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Since the 1980s novels about childhood for adults have been a booming genre within the contemporary British literary market. Childhood in the Contemporary English Novel offers the first comprehensive study of this literary trend. Assembling analyses of key works by Ian McEwan, Doris Lessing, P. D. James, Nick Hornby, Sarah Moss and Stephen Kelman and situating them in their cultural and political contexts, Sandra Dinter uncovers both the reasons for the current popularity of such fiction and the theoretical shift that distinguishes it from earlier literary epochs. The book's central argument...

Medicine and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century British Literature, History, and Culture analyses the cultural and literary histories of medicine and mobility as entangled processes whose discourses and practices constituted, influenced, and transformed each other. Presenting case studies of novels, poetry, travel narratives, diaries, ship magazines, skin care manuals, asylum records, press reports, and various other sources, its chapters identify and discuss diverse literary, historical, and cultural texts, contexts, and modes in which medicine and mobility intersected in nineteenth-century...

Die Informationslogistik wird zum Wettbewerbsfaktor fur Unternehmen. Die Versorgung von Entscheidungstragern mit integrierten Informationen ermoglicht effiziente und effektive Entscheidungsprozesse in Alignment mit den strategischen Zielen des Unternehmens. Dazu wird ein ganzheitlicher, bereichsubergreifender Ansatz benotigt, der die inharenten Synergiepotenziale einer Informationslogistik umfassend nutzt.

Dieses Buch gibt erstmals einen Gesamteindruck uber den State of the Art und Entwicklungsrichtungen der integrierten Informationslogistik aus Managementsicht. Auf Grundlage des...

An authoritative overview and helpful resource for students and scholars of Roman history and Latin literature during the reign of Nero.

• The first book of its kind to treat this era, which has gained in popularity in recent years
• Makes much important research available in English for the first time
• Features a balance of new research with established critical lines
• Offers an unusual breadth and range of material, including substantial treatments of politics, administration, the imperial court, art, archaeology, literature and reception studies
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Die Informationslogistik wird zum Wettbewerbsfaktor fur Unternehmen. Die Versorgung von Entscheidungstragern mit integrierten Informationen ermoglicht effiziente und effektive Entscheidungsprozesse in Alignment mit den strategischen Zielen des Unternehmens. Dazu wird ein ganzheitlicher, bereichsubergreifender Ansatz benotigt, der die inharenten Synergiepotenziale einer Informationslogistik umfassend nutzt.

Dieses Buch gibt erstmals einen Gesamteindruck uber den State of the Art und Entwicklungsrichtungen der integrierten Informationslogistik aus Managementsicht. Auf Grundlage des...

Often thought of as a thing of the past, nationalism remains surprisingly resilient in the postcolonial era, especially since the concepts of multiculturalism and cosmopolitanism have lost authority in recent years. The contributions assembled in Nationalism and the Postcolonial examine various forms, representations, and consequences of past and present nationalisms in languages, popular culture, and literature in or associated with Australia, Canada, England, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Nigeria, Saint Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago Bringing together perspectives from linguistics, political...

Situated at the crossroads of rhetoric and fiction, the genre of declamatio offers its practitioners the freedom to experiment with new forms of discourse. This volume places the literariness of Roman declamation into the spotlight by showcasing its theoretical influences, stylistic devices, and generic conventions as related by Seneca the Elder, the author of the Controversiae and Suasoriae, which jointly make up the largest surviving collection of declamatory speeches from antiquity. Authored by an international group of leading scholars of Latin literature and rhetoric, the chapters...