Introduction by Jesús Romero-Trillo -- Part I: SOCIETY, SOCIAL NETWORKS AND CORPUS PRAGMATICS -- Towards a cyberpragmatics of mobile instant messaging by Francisco Yus -- Connected parents: combining online and off-line parenthood in blogs and vlogs by Carmen Santamaría-García -- Healing and comfort on the net: Gender and emotions in domestic violent environments by Eva M. Mestre-Mestre -- …
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the socio-cultural and political context of modern China in terms of its interaction with America and the West, focusing on the influence of the well-known Chinese writer and intellectual Lin Yutang (1895-1976). Offering a unique study of the life and works of Lin Yutang, it highlights his intellectual legacy in modern China and considers how hi…
Introduction -- Erich Auerbach: Life, Times, and Works -- Dante and the “Discovery of European Representation of Man” -- The Crisis of German Philology: Aryan Philology and the Elimination of the Old Testament -- Two Responses to the German Crisis of Philology: Ernst Robert Curtius and Erich Auerbach -- Exile and Interpretation: The Struggle against Aryan Philology and Nazi Barbarism -- Mim…
Part i context and background -- Chapter 1 Social and cultural context of the emergence of Cultural studies in China -- Chapter 2 Intellective Background of the emergence of Cultural studies -- Part ii The main issues and the transformation of paradigms -- Chapter 3 Paradigms of popular culture studies -- Chapter 4 cultural studies and national identity -- Chapter 5 media studies in Chi…
1. Introduction: Christa Wolf and the Problem of International Authorship -- 2. Understanding Translated Authorship -- 3. The Subjective Narrator: Nachdenken über Christa T. -- 4. The Author as Feminist: Kassandra -- 5. Politics, Morality and Aesthetics: Two Translations of Was bleibt -- 6. Conclusion: What Remains? The Quest for Christa Wolf.This book, the first in-depth study of authorship i…