Author: Gunter R. Lorenz
Publisher: Rodopi Bv Editio
Keywords: computers, language, study, argumentative, writing, corpus, speakers, intensification, learners, versus, native, adjective
Number of Pages: 333
Published: 1999-01-01
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ISBN-10: 9042005289
ISBN-13: 9789042005280

This volume represents one of the first full-length studies carried out on material from the International Corpus of Learner English (ICLE), supplemented by data from younger learners and native speakers. It addresses three main goals:a) the implementation of a developmental corpus methodology.The study explores four corpora of argumentative writing, two sampled from advanced learners of different ages and two from corresponding native speakers of English. This way, the respective linguistic maturation in native and non-native writing can be traced with more explanatory power than could be yie

Authors:Hena Maes-Jelinek, etc.,
Publisher: Rodopi B.V.Editio
Keywords: anna, rutherford, cross, cultures, honour, essays, digger, creations, cameos, talent
Number of Pages: 538
Published: 1996-01-01
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ISBN-10: 9051839537
ISBN-13: 9789051839531

Anna Rutherford has been the most dynamic ambassador of Australian culture in Europe. More than any other single person, she has been instrumental in spreading interest in Commonwealth and post-colonial studies. Wherever she has been in the world, she has brought people together in friendship and intellectual endeavour. This volume ranges widely over the areas Anna has promoted as teacher, editor and publisher.

Author: Andrew Gibso
Publisher: Rodopi B.V.Editio
Keywords: joyce, studies, ithaca, european
Number of Pages: 267
Published: 1996-01-01
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ISBN-10: 9042000953
ISBN-13: 9789042000957

Authors:Signe Oksefjell, Hilde Hasselgard,
Publisher: Rodopi B.V.Editio
Keywords: language, computers, johansson, stig, studies, honour, corpora
Number of Pages: 377
Published: 1999-01-01
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ISBN-10: 9042005157
ISBN-13: 9789042005150

Author: Peter O. Stummer Christopher Balme
Publisher: Rodopi Bv Editio
Keywords: cultures, cross, fusion
Number of Pages: 332
Published: 1996-01-01
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ISBN-10: 9042000430
ISBN-13: 9789042000438

The intention of this second volume of ASNEL Papers is to counter orthodox post-colonial emphases on "alterity", "subversion", and "counter-discourse" with another set of concepts: fusion, syncretism, hybridity, creolisation, cross-fertilisation, cross-cultural identity, diaspora. Topics covered include: gender and identity; syncretic aesthetics in Nigerian and South African performing arts; "hyphenated identities" in diasporic fiction; reversals of colonial mimicry in Ugandan fiction; cultural reflexivity in the Victorian juvenile novel; the persistence of colonial traits in Zimbabwean war fi

Authors:Sven Hakon Rossel,  Poul Houe, Sven H. Rossel,
Publisher: Rodopi Bv Editio
Keywords: allgemeinen, und, vergleichenden, literaturwissenschaft, zur, forschungen, america, scandinavia, internationale, images
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 1998-01-01
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ISBN-10: 9042006110
ISBN-13: 9789042006119

The subject of Images of America in Scandinavia, the first comprehensive study of its kind, is as multifaceted, complex, and overwhelming as America or the United States, itself. It concerns the nature and function, reality and fiction of such images in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden past and present. The book is intended to be a source of solid information as well as a starting point for further inquiries into its cultural territory. Part of its focus is on images of America rooted in printed sources, but, in addition, general surveys of other cultural signs of America in the Scandinavian countr

Author: Gerhard Stilz
Publisher: Rodopi Bv Editio
Keywords: cross, cultures, directory, literary, interdependence, missions
Number of Pages: 442
Published: 2002-09-15
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ISBN-10: 9042014199
ISBN-13: 9789042014190