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Författare: Koray Melikoglu

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Lance Weldy received his Ph.D. in English in 2004, specializing in American and Children’s literature. He is Assistant Professor of Children’s Literature at Francis Marion University in Florence, South Carolina. A 2006-2007 Fulbright Fellow lecturer at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, he contributed to and edited an anthology of essays called From Colonialism to the Contemporary: Intertextual Transformation in World Children’s and Youth Literature. His next edited book of essays, Crossing Textual Boundaries in International Children’s Literature, is forthcoming. He has also attended national and international scholarly conferences in American and Children’s Literature, often presenting on the topics of Transformation and Intertextuality.




26 E-böcker av Koray Melikoglu

Lance Weldy & Lance Weldy: Seeking a Felicitous Space on the Frontier. The Progression of the Modern American Woman in O. E. Rölvaag, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and Willa Cather
This monograph seeks to reconstruct the culture of the pioneer woman as presented in O. E. Rölvaag’s Giants in the Earth, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie, and Willa Cather’s My …
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Tyska
€16.99
Wei H Kao: The Formation of an Irish Literary Canon in the Mid-Twentieth Century
This scholarly study of the formation of the Irish literary canon in the first half of the twentieth century provides fascinating and often surprising insights into the ways in which different …
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Engelska
€19.99
Paola Baseotto: “Disdeining life, desiring leaue to die”. Spenser and the Psychology of Despair
Paola Baseotto’s important study stresses death’s ubiquity as a concept in Spenser’s works, always present in intimate relation to life, whether in the recurring, disturbing, figures of …
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Engelska
€16.99
Thomas Halloran: James Joyce – Developing Irish Identity
James Joyce: Developing Irish Identity follows the increasing focus on Irish identity in Joyce’s major works of prose. This study traces the development of the idea of Ireland, the concept of …
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Engelska
€16.99
Paul Fox: Decadences – Morality and Aesthetics in British Literature
This collection seeks to examine the intersections of aesthetics and morality, of what Decadence means to art and society at various moments in British literature. The inclination toward either the …
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Engelska
€22.99
Daniel M Shea: James Joyce and the Mythology of Modernism
James Joyce and the Mythology of Modernism examines anew how myth exists in Joyce’s fiction. Using Joyce’s idiosyncratic appropriation of the myths of Catholicism, this study explores how the …
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Engelska
€16.99
David Ellis: Writing Home. Black Writing in Britain Since the War
When the SS Empire Windrush berthed at Tilbury docks in 1948 with 492 ex-servicemen from the Caribbean, it marked the beginning of the post-war migrations to Britain that would form part of modern, …
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Engelska
€19.99
Paul Fox & Koray Melikoglu: Formal Investigations
The essays in this volume explore a variety of structuring taxonomies, the relationships between the aesthetic forms, styles and methodologies of detective and crime fiction in the late-Victorian and …
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Engelska
€19.99
Melanie A Hanson: Decapitation and Disgorgement. The Female Body’s Text in Early Modern English Drama and Poetry
This book brings the ideas of French feminist Hélène Cixous to bear on a number of Early Modern English texts. The female characters of Mariam from Elizabeth Cary’s The Tragedy of Mariam, Lavinia …
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Engelska
€16.99
Shafquat Towheed & Shafquat Towheed: New Readings in the Literature of British India, c. 1780-1947
The twelve contributors to this book amply demonstrate the richness, vitality and complexity of the colonial transactions between Britain and India over the last two centuries, and they do so by …
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Engelska
€26.99
Bianca DelVillano: Ghostly Alterities. Spectrality and Contemporary Literatures in English
Ghostly Alterities analyses the meaning of ghostliness in contemporary Anglophone novels – Patricia Grace’s Baby No-Eyes (1998), Toni Morrison’s Beloved (1987), J. M. Coetzee’s Foe (1986), Vivienne …
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Engelska
€16.99
Koray Melikoglu & Koray Melikoglu: Life Writing. Contemporary Autobiography, Biography, and Travel Writing
These proceedings of the international 2006 symposium ‘The Theory and Practice of Life Writing: Auto/biography, Memoir and Travel Writing in Post/modern Literature’ at Haliç University, Istanbul, …
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Engelska
€14.99
Pablo Armellino & Pablo Armellino: Ob-scene Spaces in Australian Narrative. An Account of the Socio-topographic Construction of Space in Australian Literature
Ob-scene Spaces in Australian Narrative is an exhaustive survey of Australian literature proposing itself as a journey through time and space. With a careful selection of texts which recount …
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Engelska
€24.99
Zeynep Zeren Atayurt: Excess and Embodiment in Contemporary Women’s Writing
The ‘obese’ female body has often been portrayed as the ‘other’ to the slender body. However, this process of ‘othering’, or viewing as different, has created a repressive discourse, where ‘excess’ …
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Engelska
€19.99
Rana Tekcan: The Biographer and the Subject
A good biography is a well-staged illusion. It creates – on paper – a vivid, rounded, and immediate sense of lived life. In contrast to purely fictional forms, biography writing does not allow total …
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Engelska
€19.99
Paola Brusasco: Writing Within / Without / About Sri Lanka: Discourses of Cartography, History and Translation in Selected Works by Michael Ondaatje and Carl Muller
Paola Brusasco’s study offers an original insight into Sri Lankan literature in English and an exploration of cultural, social, and linguistic issues at the basis of the country’s ethnic conflict. By …
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Engelska
€19.99
Gianluca Delfino: Time, History, and Philosophy in the Works of Wilson Harris
Gianluca Delfino’s study is based on the assumption that Wilson Harris’s works as a whole show a remarkable unity of thought rooted in their author’s complex imagination. As a valuable contribution …
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Engelska
€22.99
Paul Fox & Koray Melikoglu: Formal Investigations: Aesthetic Style in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Detective Fiction
The essays in this revised and expanded volume explore a variety of structuring taxonomies, the relationships between the aesthetic forms, styles and methodologies of detective and crime fiction in …
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Engelska
€29.90
Annie Gagiano: Dealing with Evils.
In a collection of sixteen essays, Gagiano addresses more than twenty texts from various African regions and periods. The works discussed here range from transcriptions of ancient (Khoikhoi/San) …
EPUB
Engelska
€19.99
Rana Tekcan: Too Far for Comfort
The dynamic between the biographer and the subject is, perhaps, one of the most fascinating aspects of biography as a genre. How does the biographer stage the illusion that is the narrative life, the …
EPUB
Engelska
€19.99
Taner Can & Taner Can: Magical Realism in Postcolonial British Fiction: History, Nation, and Narration
This study aims at delineating the cultural work of magical realism as a dominant narrative mode in postcolonial British fiction through a detailed analysis of four magical realist novels: Salman …
EPUB
Engelska
€19.99
Taner Can & Berkan Ulu: Orhan Pamuk: Critical Essays on a Novelist between Worlds
This collection of new essays brings together scholarly examinations of a writer who—despite the prestige that the Nobel Prize has earned him—remains controversial with respect to his place in the …
EPUB
Engelska
€22.99
Annie Gagiano: Dealing with Evils. Essays on Writing from Africa
This essay collection addresses African writing ranging from transcriptions of ancient (Khoikhoi/San) folktales to some of the classic texts of the African English canon as well as more recent …
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Engelska
€19.99
Paul Fox: Decadences – Morality and Aesthetics in British Literature
This revised and expanded volume examines the intersections of aesthetics and morality and asks what Decadence means to art and society at various moments in British literature. As time passes, the …
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Engelska
€22.99
Maria Festa: History and Race in Caryl Phillips’s The Nature of Blood
This monograph examines Caryl Phillips’s The Nature of Blood (1997),  a novel exploring recurring expressions of exclusion and discrimination throughout history with particular focus on Jewish and …
EPUB
Engelska
€22.99
Naghmeh Varghaiyan: The Rhetoric of Women’s Humour in Barbara Pym’s Fiction
In this study of three of Barbara Pym’s novels, Naghmeh Varghaiyan, drawing on examinations of women’s humour by Eileen Gillooly, Regina Barreca, and others, shows how the humorous female discourse …
EPUB
Engelska
€22.99