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Creating Standards: Interactions with Arabic script in 12 manuscript cultures
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Bondarev, DmitryGori, AlessandroSouag, Lameen

This book deals with various aspects of standardisation by stepping outside the disciplinary and regional boundaries and providing a typological cross-cultural comparison of standardisation processes in writing traditions influenced by Arabic where different cultures, languages and scripts interact.

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Ed. 1
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9783110635089; 9783110634983
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326
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400 CRE c
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Hemispheric Imaginations: North American Fictions of Latin America
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Breinig, Helmbrecht

What image of Latin America have North American fiction writers created, found, or echoed, and how has the prevailing discourse about the region shaped their work? How have their writings contributed to the discursive construction of our southern neighbors, and how has the literature undermined this construction and added layers of complexity that subvert any approach based on stereotypes? Comb…

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Ed. 1
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9781512600766
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Re-Mapping the Transnational: A Dartmouth Series in American Studies,
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801 BRE h
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Artistic Research and Literature
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Caduff, CorinaWälchli, Tan

What is practice-based literary research? While literature as a discipline is currently not represented in the artistic research discourse, individual writers and scholars have ties to a variety of institutional constellations in which overlaps between literature, art, and research become manifest. 16 of them expand on their methodological approaches as well as their practice, and they analyse …

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Shipwreck at Cape Flora: The Expeditions of Benjamin Leigh Smith, England's F…
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Capelotti, P. J.

Benjamin Leigh Smith discovered and named dozens of islands in the Arctic but published no account of his pioneering explorations. He refused public accolades and sent stand-ins to deliver the results of his work to scientific societies. Yet, the Royal Geographic Society's Sir Clements R. Markham referred to him as a polar explorer of the first rank. Traveling to the Arctic islands that Leigh S…

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9781552387122
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