Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and more. zum Buch im ULB-KatalogPlus zum Buch … Weiterlesen
„Es ist ein nie da gewesener Hype. Mit „The Deadly Hallows“ geht am 21. Juli 2007 die Harry Potter-Reihe zu Ende. Es ist der siebte Band um den jungen Zauberer Harry Potter, und er soll der Schlusspunkt der Story sein. … Weiterlesen
„A look back at some of the most influential books of modern times, including an interview with the publisher who first spotted Harry Potter’s potential. Plus, Chairman Mao’s Little Red Book, Erica Jong’s Fear of Flying, Brazilian bestseller Diary of … Weiterlesen
Inside the world of Harry Potter: critical essays on the books and filmsMany scholars recognize the importance of Harry Potter as a vehicle for discussions about society—from race relations and gender studies to economic, political, religious and educational applications of … Weiterlesen
Author, scribe, and book in late medieval English literatureThe works of four major fifteenth-century writers re-examined, showing their innovative reconceptualization of Middle English authorship and the manuscript book. Thomas Hoccleve, Margery Kempe, John Audelay and Charles d’Orléans present themselves as … Weiterlesen