Astrid Erll ist Professorin für englische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal.
Marion Gymnich ist Professorin für englische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft an der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn.
20 Ebooks by Marion Gymnich
Astrid Erll & Marion Gymnich: Uni-Wissen Interkulturelle Kompetenzen
Das Buch vermittelt die Grundlagen interkultureller Kompetenzen mithilfe gezielter Fragestellungen: Wie entsteht Kultur? Was ist Interkulturalität? Welche Unterschiede gibt es zwischen Kulturen? Wie …
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€11.99
Marion Gymnich & Hanne Birk: ‘Harry – yer a wizard’
J. K. Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter’ series (1997–2007) has turned into a global phenomenon and her Potterverse is still expanding. The contributions in this volume provide a range of inter- and transdisci …
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€31.99
Marion Gymnich & Hanne Birk: ‘Harry – yer a wizard’
J. K. Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter’ series (1997–2007) has turned into a global phenomenon and her Potterverse is still expanding. The contributions in this volume provide a range of inter- and transdisci …
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€31.99
Marion Gymnich: Who’s afraid of…?
Fear in its many facets appears to constitute an intriguing and compelling subject matter for writers and screenwriters alike. The contributions address fictional representations and explorations of …
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€69.00
Marion Gymnich & Imke Lichterfeld: A Hundred Years of The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett published numerous works for an adult readership, but she is mainly remembered today for three novels written for children: Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886), A Little Princess (1 …
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€69.00
Hanne Birk & Marion Gymnich: Pride and Prejudice 2.0
Austen’s Pride and Prejudice has been adapted, transformed and translated into numerous languages. Thus the classic today constitutes an international, transcultural, transmedial and iconic phenomeno …
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€69.00
Katrin Althans: Darkness Subverted
At the heart of the Gothic novel proper lies the discursive binary of »self« and »other«, which in colonial literature was quickly filled with representations of the colonial master and his indigenou …
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€69.00
Marion Gymnich & Kathrin Ruhl: Gendered (Re)Visions
In academic as well as in public debates audiovisual media have often been accused of perpetuating gender stereotypes and of confronting viewers time and again with traditional role models and binary …
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€75.00
Marion Gymnich: The Pleasures and Horrors of Eating
Browsing through books and TV channels we find people pre-occupied with eating, cooking and competing with chefs. Eating and food in today’s media have become a form of entertainment and art. A surve …
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€89.00
Julia Apitzsch: Whoever Controls Your Eyeballs Runs the World
The works of Don De Lillo’s give a seismographic account of the cultural political situation and offer complex insights into American culture. Julia Apitzsch examines the thematic and aesthetic funct …
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€89.00
Kristine Mörchen: Le donne che si pagano
Prostitution is requested all over the world but the providers of sexual services still live at the margins of society. In films, however, there are a lot of prostitute protagonists, not only in the …
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€75.00
Gislind Rohwer-Happe: Unreliable Narration im dramatischen Monolog des Viktorianismus
Diese Studie beschäftigt sich mit dem dramatischen Monolog des Viktorianismus. Der Fokus liegt dabei auf dem narrativen Phänomen des unzuverlässigen Erzählens, das diese besondere Gattung der Lyrik k …
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€69.00
Gunda Windmüller: Rushing Into Floods
The dramatic representation of maritime spaces, characters and plots in Restoration and early eighteenth-century English theatres served as a crucial discursive negotiation of a burgeoning empire. Th …
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€75.00
Marion Gymnich & Barbara Puschmann-Nalenz: Orphan in Fiction and Comics since the 19th Century
The orphan has turned out to be an extraordinarily versatile literary figure. By juxtaposing diverse fictional representations of orphans, this volume sheds light on the development of cultural conce …
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€120.91
Andreas Haarmann & Cora Rok: Wozu Literatur(-wissenschaft)?
Der vorliegende Band widmet sich in drei Sektionen den Fragen nach Sinn und Zweck der Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft und bietet Einblicke in die Praxis literaturwissenschaftlichen Arbeitens. Die …
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€55.00
Verena Jain-Warden & Barbara Schmidt-Haberkamp: Representing Poverty in the Anglophone Postcolonial World
Originally a concern primarily of social studies and economics, poverty has emerged as a significant thematic focus and analytical tool in literary and cultural studies in the last two decades. The ‘ …
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€49.00
Uwe Baumann & Marc Laureys: Heroinnen und Heldinnen in Geschichte, Kunst und Literatur
Die 15 Beiträge des Bandes fokussieren Heroinnen/Heldinnen, deren exemplarisches Handeln und/oder künstlerische Repräsentation die Möglichkeit aufzeigen, die ubiquitäre moderne Skepsis gegenüber Hero …
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€69.00
Jeannine Bischoff & Stephan Conermann: Naming, Defining, Phrasing Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies
An examination of the terms used in specific historical contexts to refer to those people in a society who can be categorized as being in a position of ‘strong asymmetrical dependency’ (including sla …
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Uwe Baumann & Sarah Fißmer: The Great War
Literarische und visuelle Repräsentationen zum Ersten Weltkrieg zeigen trotz nationaler Prägungen oft Parallelen und übergreifende Themen auf, die es ermöglichen, über Grenzen und Zeiten hinweg Brück …
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€55.00
Elke Brüggen & Marion Gymnich: Narratives of Dependency
Given that strong asymmetrical dependencies have shaped human societies throughout history, this kind of social relation has also left its traces in many types of texts. Using written and oral narrat …
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