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Tag: English Literature

Interview & Opinion

19 June 2020

The poetry of the spoken word

Interview: Tanja Paar

In her project “Poetry off the page”, the English studies scholar and START Award winner Julia Lajta-Novak examines the significance of poetry performance for recent British literary history, focusing on the potential of oral delivery and on performative genres such as poetry slam. Continue reading “The poetry of the spoken word”

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8 May 2017

Illustrious author & statesman: Benjamin Disraeli, the celebrity

Within the context of a FWF-funded Schrödinger Fellowship in the UK, the literary historian Sandra Mayer investigated the many facets of the best-selling author and British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Her conclusion: celebrity status is hardly any different today from what it was 150 years ago. Continue reading “Illustrious author & statesman: Benjamin Disraeli, the celebrity”

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