Englische Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft (403 Artikel)

Die Chronologie von Emily Brontës «Wuthering Heights»

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Melinda Veggian wurde in Aachen geboren. Für ihren Magisterabschluss an der RWTH Aachen wurde sie mit der Springorum-Denkmünze ausgezeichnet. Bereits im Rahmen ihrer Magisterarbeit befasste sie sic...

'3e knowe ek that in forme of speche is chaunge Withinne a thousand 3eer, and wordes tho That hadden pris, now wonder nyce and straunge Us thenketh hem, and 3et thei spake hem so.' 'Ihr wisst ja: i...

Fremdsprachendidaktiker*innen, Fachdidaktiker*innen, Lehrer*innen und Studierende haben über einen Zeitraum von einem Schuljahr aus ganz verschiedenen Perspektiven Unterricht in einer Sprachlernkla...

The concept of the "human" has been broadly re-visited and modified, and the term "posthuman" has now become a term of continuous inquiry. Gender (representations) play(s) a critical role in works ...

Dimensions of Diffusion and Diversity

That English has no diminutives is a common myth. The present study shows, however, that English does possess diminutives, and not only analytic but also synthetic diminutive markers. Analytic mark...

The Author: Leszek Drong is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Silesia (Poland). His major publications include (Peter Lang 2001) and numerous essays concerned with subjectivity, a...

Im ersten Teil der Arbeit wird geklärt, was unter Diskursdeixis zu verstehen ist. Da Deixis und speziell Diskursdeixis meist im Zusammenhang mit dem Anaphorabegriff diskutiert werden, wird zunächst...

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- I. Childhood and Cambridge: The Conservative Background -- II. London, Early 1791: Towards Political Commitment -- III. France, 1792: ...

What determines whether we say She gave him a book instead of She gave a book to him? The author views this 'dative alternation' as a sociolinguistic variable and explores its distribution across d...

Based on the structured analysis of selected North American novels, this work examines global cities as a literary phenomenon (»DiverCity«). By analyzing Dionne Brand's Toronto, »What We All Long F...

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During the past twenty-five years, ecocriticism has become an increasingly prolific field of study. Broadly speaking, ecocriticism examines historically variable concepts of nature, environments an...