Crossing Frontiers: Cultural Exchange and Conflict
This volume brings together two very popular and active research fields: Swiss Studies and Intercultural Studies. It includes contributions on the movement of ideas, literatures, and individuals from one culture to another or one language to another, and the ways in which they have been either assimilated or questioned. All of the writers explore this general theme; some come from a literary angle, some look at linguistic inventiveness and translation, whilst others study the problems faced when crossing geographical and cultural borders or presenting ideas which do not 'travel' well. By emphasising the connections, borrowings and mutual infl…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Charnley, Joy (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-90-420-2997-2
- EAN: 9789042029972
- Produktnummer: 8023626
- Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 268 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.5 cm 404 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 134
- Gewicht: 404
Über den Autor
Barbara Burns is Senior Lecturer in German at the University of Glasgow. She has published books and articles on a number of nineteenth-century German writers including Theodor Storm, Detlev von Liliencron, Louise von Francois and Adolf Mullner, and also has an interest in Swiss Studies, in particular the work of Eveline Hasler on which she has recently been publishing. She is Germanic Editor of the MHRA journal The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies. Joy Charnley has co-edited eight volumes of essays on Swiss literatures and history with Malcolm Pender and in 1996 they co-founded the Centre for Swiss Cultural Studies in Glasgow. She has written books and articles on French-speaking Swiss authors such as Yvette Z'Graggen, Alice Rivaz, Anne-Lise Grobety, Anne Cuneo, Janine Massard and Amelie Plume.
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