Gebundenes Buch

Heroism as a Global Phenomenon in Contemporary Culture

Beschreibung

The case studies in this volume explore how processes of cultural translation and adaptation shape contemporary notions of the heroic across the globe. The book provides fresh perspectives on heroism studies and offers a new angle for global and postcolonial studies.

Autor

Barbara Korte is Professor of English Literature at the University of Freiburg and principal investigator at the Freiburg Collaborative Research Center on Heroes, Heroizations and Heroisms. Simon Wendt is Professor of American Studies at the University of Frankfurt. Nicole Falkenhayner is Senior Lecturer in British Literary and Cultural Studies and principal investigator in the Collaborative Research Center on Heroes, Heroizations and Heroisms at the University of Freiburg.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 529g
• ISBN-13: 9780367206659
• ISBN-10: 036720665X
• Artikelnr.: 56241655