Barbara Korte ist Professorin für Anglistische Literaturwissenschaft an der Universität Freiburg.
Horst Tonn ist Professor für Amerikanistik an der Universität Tübingen.
29 Ebooks by Barbara Korte
Barbara Korte & Stefanie Lethbridge: Heroes and Heroism in British Fiction Since 1800
This book is about the manifestations and explorations of the heroic in narrative literature since around 1800. It traces the most important stages of this representation but also includes strands …
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€53.49
Angelika Epple & Walter Erhart: Die Welt beobachten
Von der Entdeckung und Erforschung der einen einzigen Welt am Beginn der europäischen Moderne bis zur statistischen Vermessung und Vereinheitlichung von Wirtschafts- und Universitätssystemen: Die …
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German
€46.99
Simon Wendt: Extraordinary Ordinariness
Wurden Kriegshelden, politische Führerhelden und Superhelden zum Thema unzähliger Studien, hat sich die Forschung bisher kaum mit der Heroisierung gewöhnlicher Menschen auseinandergesetzt. Das Buch …
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€41.99
Stefani Brusberg-Kiermeier & Werner Greve: Die Evolution des James Bond
»James Bond« ist seit mehr als 60 Jahren als literarische und seit mehr als 50 Jahren als Filmfigur beispiellos populär. Wissenschaftler verschiedener Disziplinen und Generationen gehen den Gründen …
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German
€39.00
Barbara Korte: Represented Reporters
War correspondents are prominent actors in the media world. They took hold in the cultural imaginary soon after their profession had been created in the mid-19th century. With a particular focus on …
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€23.99
Barbara Korte & Sylvia Paletschek: History Goes Pop
Geschichte hat gegenwärtig Konjunktur – besonders populäre Präsentationen prägen das Geschichtsbild nachhaltig. Dennoch ist das Forschungsfeld populärer Geschichtskulturen bisher wenig bearbeitet …
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€26.99
Barbara Korte & Eva Ulrike Pirker: Black History – White History
Britain’s recent historical culture is marked by a shift. As a consequence of new political directives, black history began to be mainstreamed into the realm of national history from the late 1990s …
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€32.99
Barbara Korte & Sylvia Paletschek: Popular History Now and Then
The present boom in popular history is not unprecedented. The contributions to this volume investigate peaks of historical interest which favour popular approaches from around 1800 to the present. …
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€34.99
Barbara Korte & Doris Lechner: History and Humour
One tends to associate history with serious modes of presentation rather than with humorous ones. Yet Clio also smiles and laughs out loud: Comic renderings of historical events and figures have made …
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€32.99
Nicole Falkenhayner & Barbara Korte: Heroism as a Global Phenomenon in Contemporary Culture
Heroes and heroic discourse have gained new visibility in the twenty-first century. This is noted in recent research on the heroic, but it has been largely ignored that heroism is increasingly a glob …
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€38.51
Nicole Falkenhayner & Barbara Korte: Heroism as a Global Phenomenon in Contemporary Culture
Heroes and heroic discourse have gained new visibility in the twenty-first century. This is noted in recent research on the heroic, but it has been largely ignored that heroism is increasingly a glob …
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€38.61
Barbara Korte: Body Language in Literature
The tilt of a head, the quirk of an eyebrow, or a shift in position can eloquently portray a wide range of emotions without a single word being spoken. Body language is a critical component of everyd …
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€92.68
Sabina Becker & Barbara Korte: Visuelle Evidenz
Gilt die Fotografie im 19. Jahrhundert nahezu uneingeschränkt als ein Authentizität verbürgendes Medium, so wird im 20. Jahrhundert in Literatur und Film genau diese dem fotografischen Verfahren zuge …
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€179.95
Barbara Korte & Frederic Regard: Narrating Poverty and Precarity in Britain
Poverty and precarity have gained a new societal and political presence in the twenty-first century’s advanced economies. This is reflected in cultural production, which this book discusses for a …
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€153.35
Barbara Korte & Frédéric Regard: Narrating Poverty and Precarity in Britain
Poverty and precarity have gained a new societal and political presence in the twenty-first century’s advanced economies. This is reflected in cultural production, which this book discusses for a wid …
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€119.95
Barbara Korte & Klaus Peter Muller: Einführung in die Anglistik
Der Band bietet anhand vieler Beispiele eine Einführung in alle Arbeitsfelder, Ansätze und Begriffe des Anglistikstudiums und trägt insbesondere der derzeitigen Neuorientierung der Anglistik …
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€11.17
Barbara Korte & Klaus Peter Muller: Einführung in die Anglistik
Frischer Wind weht in die Anglistik. Neben den traditionellen Disziplinen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft stehen gleichberechtigt Kulturwissenschaften, Fachdidaktik und Sprachpraxis. Sprengt das …
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€22.53
Ann-Marie Einhaus & Barbara Korte: Penguin Book of First World War Stories
An anthology of Great War short stories by British writers, both famous and lesser-known authors, men and women, during the war and after its end. These stories are able to illustrate the impact of …
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€10.99
Barbara Korte & Laura Mª Lojo-Rodríguez: Borders and Border Crossings in the Contemporary British Short Story
This book represents a contribution to both border studies and short story studies. In today’s world, there is ample evidence of the return of borders worldwide: as material reality, as a concept, …
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€117.69
Quintin Colville & James Davey: A new naval history
A New Naval History brings together the most significant and interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary naval history. The last few decades have witnessed a transformation in how this field is …
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€29.99
Nicole (University of Freiburg, Germany) Falkenhayner & Barbara (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg, Germany) Korte: Heroes in Contemporary British Culture
This book explores how British culture is negotiating heroes and heroisms in the twenty-first century. It posits a nexus between the heroic and the state of the nation and explores this idea through …
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€48.89
Nicole (University of Freiburg, Germany) Falkenhayner & Barbara (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg, Germany) Korte: Heroes in Contemporary British Culture
This book explores how British culture is negotiating heroes and heroisms in the twenty-first century. It posits a nexus between the heroic and the state of the nation and explores this idea through …
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€48.37
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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€45.00
Barbara (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg, Germany) Korte & Anna Karina (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg, Germany) Sennefelder: Travel, Writing and the Media
The nexus between travel, writing and media in the contemporary world is dense: travel practice is increasingly interwoven with media; representations in old and new media are co-present and …
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€49.62
Barbara (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg, Germany) Korte & Anna Karina (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg, Germany) Sennefelder: Travel, Writing and the Media
The nexus between travel, writing and media in the contemporary world is dense: travel practice is increasingly interwoven with media; representations in old and new media are co-present and …
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€49.62
