English Studies

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  1. The Language of Football

    Maike Krone

    The Language of Football

    A Contrastative Study of Syntactic and Semantic Specifics of Verb Usage in English and German Match Commentaries
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    302 Pages
    German and English display, despite their genetic relatedness, a number of structural differences, which have their sources in the historical development of the two languages. Yet do all these differences...
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  2. The Staged Encounter: Contemporary Feminism and Women's Drama
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    194 Pages
    This study presents analyses of a wide range of contemporary plays written by women dramatists from a feminist theoretical perspective. It offers creative insights into the exchange between women's dramatic...
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  3. “Bound Hand and Foot and yet Dancing as if Free” Satires II 1, II 2, and I 2 from Alexander Pope’s Imitations of Horace
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    104 Pages
    Embedded in a discussion of the 18th century literary practice of imitation, this study offers an in-depth analysis of the three full-length satires from Alexander Pope’s Imitations of Horace. Taking...
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  4. Africa's Transition from Colonisation to Independence and Decolonisation: Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, and Moses Isegawa's Abyssinian Chronicles
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    106 Pages
    The concept of Africaness visualises Africa from three different points of view and at three different stages of history. With reference to Africa’s political background from the 19th to the 20th century,...
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  5. Jokes at Work

    Matthias Perner

    Jokes at Work

    Structural Semantic, Textlinguistic and Empirical Approaches towards a Joke Generator Model
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    164 Pages
    The author, Matthias Perner (M.A.), was born in Hannover (Germany) and studied linguistics, politics and sociology. He focused on communicational aspects of spoken language and at the same time found himself...
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  6. The Myth of William Wallace

    Susanne Wallner

    The Myth of William Wallace

    A study of the national hero’s impact on Scottish history, literature and modern politics
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    120 Pages
    The Myth of William Wallace examines literary examples concerning William Wallace against the background of various historical sources and evaluates the construction, the changes and the relevance of this...
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  7. Mann - Gott - Frau

    Falk Strehlow

    Mann - Gott - Frau

    Motive modernen Erzählens. Authentizität und Fiktion in Büchners Lenz - Gott und die Welt. Gottesbild/-bilder im Grünen Heinrich - Kellers erste Fassung. Tarkowskijs Andrej Rubljow - Ein Versuch über Sprache und Blick
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    144 Pages
    Mann · Gott · Frau zeichnet in der Folge von "Lenz" über den "Grünen Heinrich" bis zu "Andrej Rubljow" - die hier als beispielhafte Begrenzungen und Pfeiler der Moderne verstanden werden wollen - die...
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  8. Die Maschine ist kein glücksspendender Gott

    Ralf Heyer

    Die Maschine ist kein glücksspendender Gott

    Fortschrittsskeptizismus und ökologische Visionen im Werk von Friedrich Georg Jünger
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    158 Pages
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  9. Döblins Beziehungen zum Eigenkulturellen: Das Kampfmotiv als Zugang zum Fremdkulturellen

    Pierre Kodjio Nenguie

    Döblins Beziehungen zum Eigenkulturellen: Das Kampfmotiv als Zugang zum Fremdkulturellen

    Untersuchung zum Roman "Wadzeks Kampf mit der Dampfturbine" (1918). Beitrag zur expressionistischen Avantgarde
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    122 Pages
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  10. Der deutsche Prosa-Lancelot als ein posthöfischer Roman des späten Mittelalters

    Valentina Sommer

    Der deutsche Prosa-Lancelot als ein posthöfischer Roman des späten Mittelalters

    Eine textlinguistisch-stilistische Untersuchung
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    302 Pages
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