Jurgen Isernhagen

Ich bin der König auf meinem Kiez

• Author(s): Jürgen Schimmel

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2013
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• Publisher: Zwiebelzwerg Verlag

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H. W. v. L. vermehrte relationes et casus criminales cum rationibus dubitandi et decidendi, Ingleichen einigen dazu gehörigen Königl. Chur- und Fürstlichen Rescriptis

• Author(s): Heinrich W. Laffert

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1721
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Der Baumeister

• Categories: Architecture

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1994
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• Publisher: Unknown

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REAL Volume 9 (1993)

• Author(s): Herbert Grabes, Winfried Fluck, Jürgen Schlaeger

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1993
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• Publisher: Gunter Narr Verlag

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The British and Anglo-Irish Thing-Essay from 1701 to 2021

• Author(s): Daniel Schneider

• Categories: Literary Criticism

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2023-09-29
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• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

While the it-narrative, the thing-poem and thing theatre have been around for some time, the essay – which is often considered literature’s fourth genre – is still lacking its thing-subgenre. Yet, particularly British and Anglo-Irish literature display a long, albeit so far implicit tradition of texts that can be categorised as ‘thing-essays’: Starting with Jonathan Swift’s “Meditation upon a Broomstick” (1701) and continuing until today, these texts draw broader insights from the contemplation of a material item of daily life. This book provides the first theoretical conceptualisation of this genre. Bringing elements from essay studies and the New Materialisms together, it s...