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Women and Literature
Wiley | 2009|Keywords: analogy linking sexual relations and social order in Middle English literature and intersecting with antifeminist stereotypes of women as ‘slydynge’, woman and women – late medieval literary culture working hard to construct ‘women’ as coherent category, Medieval antifeminism ‐ foundation for many misogynist commonplaces, Medieval literature ‐ deeply influenced by Boethian insistence on meaninglessness and unreality of worldly concerns, women and literature, representation of women in medieval literature ‐ as old as medieval literature, virgins and wives ‐ women condemned to suffer in childbirth but virgins escape from the burden, women readers and women writers ‐ women's growing participation in literary culture and strategies of representation, Geoffrey Chaucer, raising issues in Prologue to The Legend of Good Women -
Where Geography Came From
Wiley | 2011|Keywords: ancient “age of discovery,” in the context of Greek colonization ‐ what we call Italy and France, history of the interest in variety of peoples on earth ‐ attempts to describe their manners and customs, genre of literature, character and customs of different peoples ‐ the Arab world in the ninth century, reaching its apogee in the eleventh (fifth) century, Western Middle Ages, as in the case of the ancient Greeks ‐ medieval interest in other cultures, and “the medieval expansion of Europe” -
Wests, Westerns, Westerners
Wiley | 2010|Keywords: John Cawelti's The Six‐Gun Mystique ‐ making the emerging field of popular culture studies respectable, the West and the nation in literary history, images of American West and western Americans, Indian and white ‐ come to us through simplifications of pop culture, significance of the West or of the frontier in US culture ‐ drawing directly or indirectly on Turner's work, Frederick Jackson Turner's 1893 ‐ “The Significance of the Frontier in American History”, locating ethnic literatures in the West, defining Western Literature ‐ Western Literature Association publishing in its journal, Western American Literature -
“We Kiss Our Dearest Redeemer through Inward Prayer”
Mystical Traditions in PietismWiley | 2012|Keywords: “We Kiss Our Dearest Redeemer through Inward Prayer,” in Pietism, reform impulses in the seventeenth century, Pietist religious culture, its hymns and prayer literature, as mystical -
“We Kiss Our Dearest Redeemer through Inward Prayer”
Mystical Traditions in PietismWiley | 2012|Keywords: “We Kiss Our Dearest Redeemer through Inward Prayer,” in Pietism, reform impulses in the seventeenth century, Pietist religious culture, its hymns and prayer literature, as mystical -
Wait for No One: Implementation of Reforms in Wittenberg
Wiley | 2009|Keywords: gospel and social order ‐ eucharist, central symbol and reality for late medieval culture, Wait for No One ‐ implementation of reforms in Wittenberg, church's canon law of marriage ‐ supreme law of marriage in the West -
Visual Culture
Wiley | 2012|Keywords: visual culture, “act of seeing,” process information about the sensory world, Anglo‐Saxon England, fertile ground for discussion/analysis of visual culture, visual culture, and its meaning within an Anglo‐Saxon context, visual culture, of tensions within the visual, as influenced by medieval institutions, visual in the identity/subjectivity, distinction of historical/cultural from aesthetic -
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Wiley | 2010|Keywords: Victorian studies ‐ a field of study of literature and culture, period of Queen Victoria's reign in England (1837–1901), Gianni Vattimo (1936–), Italian philosopher and cultural theorist ‐ postmodern turn in recent philosophical thought, Valentin Nikolaevich Voloshinov (1894–1936), Russian writer on language and literature, value in literature, taken for granted or considered off limits -
Traveling Nowhere: Global Utopias in the Early Modern Period
Wiley | 2009|Keywords: traveling nowhere ‐ global Utopias in the early modern period, early modern and medieval periods ‐ crucial stage in the development of globalization in a European context, Utopia ‐ form of literature rooted in Classical and Christian modes of thinking about the ideal way of life, Hythlodaeus' tale ‐ recounting the wonders in Utopian society, with the purpose of showing its superiority over contemporary English society -
Translation and Adaptation
Wiley | 2009|Keywords: Medieval translation ‐ wide range of forms, most basic linguistic explanation to what is effectively a new text, Middle Ages ‐ literature routinely translated and adapted from one language into another, secular adaptation ‐ Bible in Latin, esoteric text sealed from common people, tradition of poetic composition in Old English -
Transatlantic Collaborations: Visual Culture in African American Literature
Wiley | 2010|Keywords: transatlantic collaborations: visual culture in African American literature, Hurston's most compelling strategies for gathering in‐group data ‐ constructing appropriate persona for each particular cultural encounter -
The Sacred Pursuit
Reflections on the Literature of HuntingWiley | 2010|Keywords: the antler chandelier ‐ hunting in culture, politics and tradition, true hunting literature, relation with the earth ‐ from city life and farming, hunting with old ideas of sacred and forbidden ‐ Wagner bringing into dramatic focus in his dramas, the sacred pursuit ‐ reflections on literature of hunting -
The Roots of Modern Aquaculture (1750–1880)
Wiley | 2011|Keywords: first recorded use of seaweeds ‐ in Chinese literature, 3000 BC, beginnings of modern fish culture ‐ in parallel over Western and Eastern Europe, seaweed farming, four hundred years ago ‐ in Asia, after millennia of wild harvest, new developments in the Old World ‐ artificial culture of fish, replenishing falling stocks devastated by Industrial Revolution in Europe, farming of seaweeds in Asia ‐ crude technologies, culturing aquatic animals and plants in Asia -
The Rise of Attic
Wiley | 2010|Keywords: Athens, major centre of learning and culture ‐ attracting intellectuals, Athens, in late 5th century ‐ growth of moral philosophy, literature of the highest quality in purely Athenian ‐ late 5th centuries and emancipation of Attic prose -
The Reception of Pharaonic Egypt in Classical Antiquity
Wiley | 2010|Keywords: reception of Egyptian culture, conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great in 332 ‐ a radically new chapter in the history of reception, from Homer to Euripides ‐ direct Greek contacts with Egypt in the Bronze Age, Le Mirage eégyptien, reception of Egypt in Greek literature from Homer to Aristotle, reception of Pharaonic Egypt ‐ in classical antiquity -
The Past
Wiley | 2009|Keywords: Corpus Christi drama ‐ roles of Mary and other women in sacred history and a highly validated status, distinction between ‘history’ and ‘literature’ ‐ in romances, women and the idea of history in late‐Medieval literature, the individual in history ‐ engagement with past in Middle English literature involving ‘philosophy of history’ -
The Modern European Novel: Predecessors, Origins, Conventions, Sub‐Genres
Wiley | 2011|Keywords: Salman Rushdie, resuming motif of the threefold origin ‐ in Midnight's Children, 1981, literary culture, for which “this” never means just “this” ‐ but “that” or “the other” realism, a literary program making sense, kind of novel reader, confusing reality with the novelistic world ‐ falling into absurd or tragic misinterpretations, in history of the modern novel, literary and everyday basis of all Protestant edificatory literature ‐ the diary, individuals rendering their account before God regarding spiritual meaning of what has befallen them day by day, fiction, illusion and realism ‐ and fictitiousness, fulfilling a useful role in reality -
The Material Facts of Ritual: Revisioning Medieval Viewing through Material Analysis, Ethnographic Analogy, and Architectural History
Wiley | 2011|Keywords: objects in use, the experience of performance, medieval Etoki through ethnographic analogy, ritual medieval, Shotoku visual culture, through material analysis, history through visual culture, direct experience of time/place -
The Literature of the Bible
Wiley | 2009|Keywords: Exodus 20 verses, in popular psyche ‐ epitomizing what the The Bible teaches, Hebrew The Bible, hymns of praise to God ‐ central to Jewish life in temples of Jerusalem, narrative form, central to Hebrew The Bible ‐ in the Christian New Testament, The Bible as Literature, strongly influenced by novel development, Oracles Prophecy, part of human culture and the Sibyl and the Delphic Oracles, literature of the The Bible -
The Intertwinement of Chinese Film and Literature
Choices and Strategies in AdaptationsWiley | 2012|Keywords: Qin, on change in filmmakers’ strategies, the dynamics of Chinese history, leftist film movement in the early 1930s, Shanghai and martial arts films, arts and media, Chinese filmic adaptations of literature, Chinese film and literature intertwining, strategies in adaptations, Fifth Generation filmmakers, using marginalized revolutionary literature, film–literature genre, a continuation, in guise as detective stories, Dingjun Mountain, birth of Chinese cinema within a popular culture
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