Anglistik & Amerikanistik

Suffering and Survival in Black American Literature. Zora Neale Hurston's "Dust Tracks on a Road"

Hamada AbdElfattah

Academic Paper from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Literature, , course: Doctoral Dissertation, language: English, abstract: This thesis examines Zora Neale Hurston's "Dus...

Liminality in Seamus Deane's Gothic Novel "Reading in the Dark"

Jule Hölzel

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Würzburg (Neuphilologisches Institut), course: Irish Gothic, langua...

Antisemitism in North American Hip-Hop. Emergence, Attitudes and Counterbalances

Felix Philipp

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,3, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel (Englisches Seminar), language: English, abst...

Politeness in German and in English. Differences in the everyday language

Leonie Quicker

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,3, University of Paderborn, language: English, abstract: In this term paper, the mai...

Jewish Humour in "The Nanny". Affect on the Viewers

Leonie Quicker

Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,0, University of Paderborn, language: English, abstract: This term...

The Narrative Situation in Daniel Defoe's "The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner"

Jonathan Vogel

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, University of Wuppertal, language: English, abstract: In the following I will analyse, in how ...

Exilic and Diasporan Representation and the Importance of Food in "Crescent" by Diana Abu Jaber

Adil OUATAT

Academic Paper from the year 2023 in the subject American Studies - Comparative Literature, , language: English, abstract: This paper aims to discuss the representation of food in diaspora and exi...

The "Mystery of History", its Functionalisation and Disintegration in Graham Swift's "Waterland"

Thorben Höppner

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, , language: English, abstract: This paper investigates how the ambivalent, perhaps...

Exploring the "Real India". Mystery and Muddle in E. M. Forster's "A Passage to India"

Thorben Höppner

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, language: English, abstract: The quest...

Identity and the Ambivalent Force of Memory in Kazuo Ishiguro's "The Remains of the Day" and "When We Were Orphans"

Thorben Höppner

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, language: English, abstract: This th...

Power in Language, Culture, Literature and Education

In one of the contributions to this edited volume an interviewee argues that "English is power". For researchers in the field of English Studies this raises the questions of where the powe...

Maschinelle Übersetzungssysteme im literarischen Übersetzen. Vergleich zweier neuronaler MÜ Systeme und die Rolle von Idiomen

Jennifer Ringeisen

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Linguistik, Note: 2.3, Universität des Saarlandes, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, am Beispiel einiger Ausschnit...

Anti PC-Strategies. How Actors of the Political Right Use the Concept of Political Correctness to Maintain Power and Influence the American Public

Jessica Ulrich

Examination Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, University of Würzburg, language: English, abstract: This paper first examines a...

Iraqi Christian Minority and Identity: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Selected English and Arabic Novels

Nassier Al-Zubaidi / Marwa Al-Bazzaz

Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, University of Baghdad, language: English, abstract: The study of identity wi...

Insularity vs. Islomania. The Island Setting and Shipwreck Experience in Three Dystopian Novels

M. Klaiber

Master's Thesis from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, language: English, abstract: This thesi...

Tautological Compounds in contemporary "slanguage". The (non-) redundancy of synonym-based blends

Leyla Beyer

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, Free University of Berlin (Englische Philologie), course: Lexical Semantics, lang...

Verbal defamiliarizationist Walter Abish

Bernhard Wenzl

Essay from the year 2022 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: Sehr gut, University of Vienna, language: English, abstract: Walter Abish, born on December 24, 1931, emigrated from V...

Rethinking the Notion of Gender. The Category of Women in Judith Butler's "Gender Trouble"

Myron Christidis

Essay from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 80%, The University of Liverpool (English Department), course: Language in Society, language: ...

Is Transmission of Linguistic Change limited to Social Factors?

M. Amira

Essay from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,5, Trinity College Dublin (Centre for Language and Communication Studies), course: Language ...

Development of Listening Comprehension (English Class, Year 3)

Lesson Plan from the year 2022 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Grammar, Style, Working Technique, grade: 1,0, University of Flensburg, language: English, abstract: With a focus ...