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Deep distant reading: The rise of realism in Scandinavian literature as a case study

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 78, Issue 5, Page 335-352, October 2023., 2023
Abstract In this article we make a case for a synchronic and contextualizing perspective on the scaling of literary data, one which qualifies and expands the data points in terms of depth, or thickness, through the help of metadata on the social and historical conditions of the texts. Our case study is an investigation of the rise and impact of realism
Jens Bjerring‐Hansen, Matthew Wilkens
wiley   +1 more source

Lower‐Class Reading in Late Imperial Russia

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 649-667, October 2023., 2023
Abstract This article demonstrates widespread engagement of lower‐class people with the written word in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Russian Empire, in rural and urban locales, in homes, workplaces, and social spaces. We explore how lower‐class people read: the daily habits, personal relationships, and social spaces that shaped ...
Sarah Badcock, Felix Cowan
wiley   +1 more source

“A curious fellow”: Letters of Z.N. Gippius and D.S. Merezhkovsky to K.I. Chukovsky (1907–1920) [PDF]

open access: yesЛитературный факт, 2021
The corpus of letters of D.S. Merezhkovsky and Z.N. Gippius to K.I. Chukovsky is published for the first time, which allow us to reconstruct the little-known story of the relationship between the writers-Godseekers and the critic- feuilletonist.
Svetlana V. Fedotova
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A Wende in representing the Holocaust in German literature? From Jurek Becker to W. G. Sebald

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 344-358, Summer 2023., 2023
Abstract This article examines Jurek Becker's 1976 novel Der Boxer and W. G. Sebald's critical essay on Becker “Ich möchte zu ihnen hinabsteigen und finde den Weg nicht. Zu den Romanen Jurek Beckers” (posthumously published in 2010) to show how they reflect the changing norms of Holocaust testimony in German literature.
Helen Finch
wiley   +1 more source

“Rostov Text” and Context of A.T. Averchenko’s Creativity between 1918-1919th

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2021
The author of the article for the first time refers to a little-known period in the biography of the writer-humorist A.T. Averchenko, who visited the Don in 1918-1919th.
Viktoria D. Milenko
doaj   +1 more source

Relational coupling of multiple streams: The case of COVID‐19 infections in German abattoirs

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 351-374, May 2023., 2023
Abstract After a series of COVID‐19 outbreaks among employees in the German meat‐processing industry, the Work Safety Control Act protecting these workers made it on the government's agenda in July 2020. From a Multiple Streams perspective, local corona hotspots may be understood as policy windows for introducing respective measures.
Malte Möck   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE GERMAN MUSEUM AND THE EARLY RECEPTION OF GERMAN LETTERS IN BRITAIN, 1800–18011

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 222-244, April 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT The early reception of German letters in London can be better understood through a close reading of the bookseller Constantin Geisweiler's short‐lived journal The German Museum (1800–1801). The 1790s have been described as an era of literary ‘Germanomania’, as numerous translations of German works appeared for the first time in English.
Oliver Puckey
wiley   +1 more source

Balzac's La Vieille fille: feuilleton ou pas? Querelle on the Origins of the French Serial Literature

open access: yesBetween, 2016
Il 1836 è l’anno in cui in Francia la serialità incontra la letteratura: dall’idea di Émile de Girardin di fare delle opere letterarie il punto di forza della ʻpresse à bon marchéʼ nasce il roman-feuilleton.
Silvia Baroni
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”En Verden, som skrev sine egne Love”. Herman Bang i cirkus

open access: yesEdda, 2022
Sammenfatning Omkring 1900 var cirkus en meget populær form for underholdning. Et ekko af dette populærkulturelle fænomen findes i nogle af Herman Bangs berømte cirkusnoveller og i mere end halvtreds avis- og tidsskriftsartikler, som han skrev mellem ...
Annegret Heitmann
doaj   +1 more source

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