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    Ludwig Tieck’s Puss-in-Boots and Theater of the Absurd: A Commentated Bilingual Edition

    Gerald Gillespie

    This book focuses on the precursor role of Ludwig Tieck in the Romantic revolution in drama which is seen in his fantastic comedy Puss-in-Boots (1797), a precocious benign forerunner of…

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    Proust, Mann, Joyce in the Modernist Context

    Gerald Gillespie

    This work centres on three writers whose prose fictions became exemplary of the modernist drive to reconstitute a vision of life with universal reach. Chapters treating the authors’ themes and…

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    Living Streams: Continuity and Change from Rabelais to Joyce

    Gerald Gillespie

    Living Streams combines terser chapters exploring key topics of the post-Renaissance era with broader chapters highlighting moments when the larger fabric of an emergent shared Western culture is woven on…

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    Echoland: Readings from Humanism to Postmodernism

    Gerald Gillespie

    This book follows several major European literary echoes still reverberating since the mysterious emergence of such archetypal figures as Faust, Hamlet, Quixote, and Don Juan alongside lingering ancient and medieval…

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    Garden and Labyrinth of Time: Studies in Renaissance and Baroque Literature

    Gerald Gillespie

    The themes of erring, education, and development were often linked with the master-images of the garden and labyrinth in Renaissance writing. Humanist concerns about natural order, temporality, and history could…

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    The Nightwatches of Bonaventura

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    First published in German in 1804, under the nom de plume Bonaventura, this is a dark, twisted, and comic novel, in which the narrator and anti-hero is not Bonaventura, but…

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    Bonaventura

    First published in German in 1804, under the nom de plume Bonaventura, this is a dark, twisted, and comic novel, in which the narrator and anti-hero is not Bonaventura, but…

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    Echoland: Readings from Humanism to Postmodernism

    Professor Gerald Gillespie (Stanford University)

    This work follows several major European literary ‘echoes’ still reverberating since the mysterious emergence of such archetypal figures as Faust, Hamlet, Quixote, and Don Juan alongside lingering ancient and medieval…

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    Intersections, Interferences, Interdisciplines: Literature with Other Arts

    The relationship between literature and other forms of art, explored through a broad range of examples, drawn from several continents and analyzed with careful attention to their historical and generic…

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    Der Begriff Des Spiels ALS Aesthetisches Phaenomen: Von Schiller Bis Benn

    Irmgard Kowatzki

    Am Begriff des -asthetischen Spiels- und dessen Entwicklung von der deutschen Klassik bis ins 20. Jahrhundert beleuchtet die Autorin den Wandel des dichterischen Selbstverstandnisses.

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    Contextualizing World Literature

    14 scholars, from Europe, Asia, North and South America and Africa address issues in World Literature. They defend approaching the world-relatedness of non-Eurocentric cultures without blinkers, present the macro- and…

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    German Theater Before 1750: Sachs, Gryphius, Schlegel, and others

    Gryphius,Schlegel,et al

    An illustrative selection of German dramas from the baroque age and the early Enlightenment (i.e. prior to Lessing), by Sachs, Gryphius, Schlegel, and others. Foreword by Martin Esslin. Annotation copyright…

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    An Introduction to the Practice of Preventive Medicine

    John Gerald Fitzgerald,Peter Gillespie,Harry Mill Lancaster

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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    Last Flight from Singapore

    Arthur Gerald Donahue,James Gillespie (Retired Barrister),Arthur G Donahue

    The First American Volunteer to Serve in the RAF During World War II Who Fought in the Battle of Britain and Then Defended Singapore Against the Japanese Invasion.

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    Rebuilding the Profession: Comparative Literature, Intercultural Studies and the Humanities in the Age of Globalization

    Dorothy Figueira

    How has the discipline of Comparative Literature developed in the last two decades? In what way does it differ from the recent configurations of literary studies?

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