Research Catalog

Title

The institution of English literature : formation and mediation : with 12 figures / Barbara Schaff, Johannes Schlegel, Carola Surkamp (eds.).

Publication

• Göttingen : V&R Unipress, [2017]
• ©2017

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Additional Authors

• Schaff, Barbara
• Schlegel, Johannes
• Surkamp, Carola

Description

334 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

V&R Academic

Alternative Title

Formation and mediation : with 12 figures

Subject

English literature > History and criticism > Congresses

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Note

• International conference proceedings.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• By way of introduction, Stoner, black boxes, institutions / Johannes Schlegel -- "Hardly has a university had a more distinguished master of languages than Tompson was." (Johann David Michaelis, 1768) -- John Tompson's personality, his biography, and his significance for English language teaching and English studies in Germany / Konrad Schröder -- John Tompson's English miscelanies 1737-1766 in the context of eighteenth-century British-German cultural relations / Barbara Schaff -- The pleasures and pains of anthologies / Susan Bassnett -- Miscellany or masterpiece? -- Defining the discipline of comparative literature through its anthologies / Martina Witt-Jauch -- Envisioning cultural imperialism and the invention of English literature in Elizabethan England / Christian Schmitt-Kilb -- Navigation guides for the vast ocean of literature: writing and teaching the history of (English) literature in 1800 / Frauke Reitemeier --^
• Late 18th centur women translators as actors in the literary field: Margarethe Forkel-Liebeskind and Therese Forster-Huber / Karolin Echarti -- Negotiating literary texts-a nexus between different realms of competence? Examples of a qualitative case study with advanced EFL learners / Elizabeth Bracker -- Literary aesthetics and classroom realities: English teachers' practices in Hamburg's secondary schools / Christine Gardemann -- Functions of literary texts in the tradition of German EFL teaching / Laurenz Volkmann -- Teachers' beliefs and literature teaching: the case of poetry / Daniel Xerri -- Radical children's literature in Eglish education: escaping Disney with dialogic fairy tales / Janice Bland -- On the history of the canons of English literature at German schools / Carola Surkamp -- Canon formation in English literature studies: a comparison of Britain and Germany / Thomas Kullmann --^
• Genre, canon-formation and bildung: transformations of a critical category / Georgia Christinidis -- Sharing strains: the Booker Prize and the institution of literary prizes / Anna Auguscik.

ISBN

• 9783847106296
• 3847106295
• 9783847006299 (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

953844658

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library