The Brothers Grimm rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds. This selection of their folk tales was made and translated by Lucy Crane, and includes firm favourites such as "Cinderella", "Rapunzel", "The Goose Girl", "Sleeping Beauty", "Hansel and Gretel", and "Snow White". It is illustrated throughout by Walter Crane's charming line drawings. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... For the past two centuries these delightful stories, gathered together and written down by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm , have entertained and frightened children and adults alike. The lives of "Tom Thumb", "Cinderella", "Rumplestiltskin" and "The Frog Prince" form part of our common heritage: they stimulate the imagination and the heart, and linger at the back of our minds for a lifetime. They are funny, disturbing, wise and compassionate. They speak of joy and terror, happiness and revenge, love and violence. ... |
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Die vorliegende Untersuchung analysiert die zahlreichen intertextuellen Verweise im Werk von Arno Schmidt, die Teil einer präzise durchdachten Textgestaltungsstrategie sind. Ausgehend von einem strukturalistisch orientierten Intertextualitätskonzept, geht Svetlana Arnaudova der Frage nach, wie in Schmidts Werk Intertextualität funktionalisiert wird: Durch das produktive Spannungsverhältnis zwischen Text und Prätext, eigener und fremder Rede sowie Autor- und Erzählerfigur wird Realität abgebildet, Zeitkritik geübt und eine parallele, doch gleichberechtigte Wirklichkeit durch Sprache ... |
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Защо политическият проект Европа се провали - и как да съживим мечтите за него. В началото на новото хилядолетие идеята за цялостна и свободна Европа (Europe whole and free) избледня толкова бързо, колкото беше провъзгласена десет години по-рано. Европа все повече губи своята независимост, първо в интелектуално и културно отношение, а след това и на практика, т. е. политически, геостратегически и икономически. Днес въпреки единния пазар и еврото ЕС вече не е в състояние да защитава дори най-основните си интереси, като енергийната продоволствена сигурност. Войната разруши мечтата за обединена и мирна Европа, която би ... |
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Proceedings of the 2007 BSBS and BASA Annual Conference South-Western University "Neofit Rilski", Blagoevgrad. Bulgaria 9-12 November 2007 ... This volume contains a selection of the papers presented at the conference of the Bulgarien Society for British Studies (BSBS) which took place on 9-12 November 2007 at the "Neofit Rilski" SWU, Blagoevgrad. ... |
