• As part of the Black History/African Heritage Month events, Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures will be hosting a roundtable discussion with Afro-Italian rap artist and author Amir Issaa (see attached poster for details). (brocku.ca)
  • Catherine Parayre, Associate Professor in Studies in Arts and Culture as well as Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has partnered with the University of Innsbruck and the Canadian Embassy in Austria to create "Kanada: Nouvelles littéraires and more. (brocku.ca)
  • The Office for International Programs and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will be hosting an information session on Thursday, November 16 from 5:00-6:00 PM. (luc.edu)
  • Every spring the Spanish Masters program of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures hosts a Graduate Symposium in Hispanic Studies. (luc.edu)
  • The Italiola Italian Club, Colleges Against Cancer, and The Department of Modern Languages & Literatures invite you to a film screening of One Year Later on Wednesday, February 1 at 7:00 P.M. in the Damen Cinema. (luc.edu)
  • Melinda Cro, assistant professor of French, will give the fall Signatures Lecture of the modern languages department at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Hemisphere Room of Hale Library. (k-state.edu)
  • Complete the registration form below to attend the Modern and Classical Languages and Literature Virtual Open House to be held Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. (southalabama.edu)
  • Balkan Languages and Literatures, Classical Archaeology, Ancient Greek Language and Literature) or, for the students occupying themselves with the area of Greece within their field of study (e.g. (muni.cz)
  • The aim of the minor study plan is the acquisition of Modern Greek as a source language or as means of communication (at B1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). (muni.cz)
  • The study of Modern Greek in major study plan or as a single-subject study (completus) leads the students to acquiring deeper knowledge and skills in Modern Greek language (B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), literature and history including fundamental knowledge of older stages of Greek and its cultural and historical development (Classical and Byzantine literature, basic knowledge of Ancient Greek). (muni.cz)
  • The teaching languages are Czech and partly Modern Greek (especially in grammar and practical language lessons, literary seminars etc. (muni.cz)
  • Teaching literature in modern foreign languages. (sfu.ca)
  • In Teaching Literature in Modern Foreign Languages, Fotini Diamantidaki brings together eight authors whose work is directly related to the topic at hand as professors, researchers, and language teachers. (sfu.ca)
  • Indeed, Diamantidaki, who is a lecturer in Education at the UCL Institute of Education and has taught French in London secondary schools, highlights the importance of the incorporation of literature into teaching foreign languages and ensuring that the "learner… reacts as a human being, reconnecting with the context they are living and the context they are studying" (2). (sfu.ca)
  • The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures (DMLL) in the College of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor of French starting Fall 2023. (chronicle.com)
  • The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures is the multicultural epicenter of the university. (chronicle.com)
  • Hebrew literature sprang to life in late-nineteenth-century Russia, entering the "tehiyah" (revival) period in the life of Hebrew letters. (powells.com)
  • The Yeshiva and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature examines the role of the Yeshiva (Orthodox Jewish seminary) in why and how did this happen at that time and place? (powells.com)
  • Departing from the conventional interpretation of the origins of secular Hebrew literature, Marina Zilbergerts argues that the rise of Hebrew literature was grounded in the literary practices and metaphysics of the world of Talmud study in Eastern Europe from which its first writers had emerged. (powells.com)
  • The Yeshiva and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature focuses on the early works and personal histories of five founding Hebrew writers who began publishing between 1862 and 1900, tracing the deep connections between their new secular writings and the scholarly milieu of Talmudic culture and the yeshiva in which they had all been reared. (powells.com)
  • The Yeshiva and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature argues that the institution of the yeshiva and its ideals of Jewish textual study played a seminal role in the resurgence of Hebrew literature in modern times. (powells.com)
  • Departing from the conventional interpretation of the origins of Hebrew literature in secular culture, Marina Zilbergerts points to the practices and metaphysics of Talmud study as its essential animating forces. (powells.com)
  • Focusing on the early works and personal histories of founding figures of Hebrew literature, from Moshe Leib Lilienblum to Chaim Nachman Bialik, The Yeshiva and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature reveals the lasting engagement of modern Jewish letters with the hallowed tradition of rabbinic learning. (powells.com)
  • It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Stanley Nash, z"l, Professor Emeritus of Hebrew Literature at HUC-JIR/New York, on June 28 at the age of 82, after a long battle with Parkinson's and a bout with Covid. (huc.edu)
  • Professor Nash taught at HUC-JIR from 1978 through 2012, imbuing his students with an understanding of Zionism through the prism of Hebrew literature. (huc.edu)
  • Dr. Nash served on the editorial boards of the journals Hebrew Studies, Modern Jewish Studies, Hadoar, The Jewish Book Annual, Mahut, Hebrew Annual Review, and Zehut, guest-edited two volumes of the CCAR Journal dealing with Modern Hebrew Literature, and contributed entries to the YIVO Encyclopedia of Eastern European Jewry and Brill Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World. (huc.edu)
  • Hosted by the Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Jewish Studies Program at John Hopkins University, and the Judaic Studies Program at George Washington University, HebLitLab provides an online platform for discussion and workshop among scholars of Hebrew literature. (h-net.org)
  • Early dramatic literatures were translations from Sanskrit (Shakuntala, 1869) and English (Macbeth, King Lear and Romeo and Juliet). (wikipedia.org)
  • By examining early modern French pastoral literature and painting, this presentation seeks to explore the ways in which both writers and painters undertook reciprocal translations from literature into visual art and from visual art into literature. (k-state.edu)
  • Produced by Marcia Lynx Qualey ( interviewed here ), it focuses on Arabic literature that has been translated and discusses the translations as well as the literature itself. (al-bab.com)
  • The nascent beginnings of modern Kannada literature can be traced to the early 19th century under the stewardship of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar III, the ruler of the princely state of Mysore, and court poets who attempted to steer away from the ancient champu form of prose and popularize prose renderings of Sanskrit epics and plays. (wikipedia.org)
  • The study of Modern Greek Language and Literature opens a way for its students for comprehensive knowledge of modern Greek culture from its beginnings in the 19th century up to the present. (muni.cz)
  • We will study the changing faces of heroes, monsters, and villains in English literature from the 19th century to modern times. (smca.com)
  • We will explore the nature of heroes and the monsters they confront in early English literature from the Anglo Saxon period through the 18th century. (smca.com)
  • With the turn of the 20th century, B. M. Srikantaiah ('B. M. Sri'), regarded by some as the "Father of modern Kannada literature", gave the call for writing originals in modern Kannada, emancipating the language from ancient courtly classics and stressing the need for the influence of English literature. (wikipedia.org)
  • The most outstanding Arabic writer of the 20th century was Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), a prolific Egyptian novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988. (al-bab.com)
  • Literature, Modern -- 20th century. (powells.com)
  • Classical Sanskrit literature is largely ignored outside select academic circles. (swaveda.com)
  • There are two literary forms that owe a lot, if not their modern origins, to Sanskrit writers - drama and short-stories. (swaveda.com)
  • The English Department believes in the necessity of effective communication skills in speaking, listening, writing, and reading, as well as a lifelong appreciation for literature. (smca.com)
  • Among the most popular modes of writing in the Western tradition, pastoral literature provided readers a means to escape society, to contrast utopian ideals of a rustic existence with less than satisfactory social reality or to explore the greatest and most complex of poetic topics -- love. (k-state.edu)
  • This course is an introduction to modern European Literature through some of its most relevant texts. (ucsb.edu)
  • Demonstrate understanding and analysis of selected texts of Arabic literature by prominent authors, as well as engage with scholarly works on the set themes. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • I 2020 blev festivalen aflyst grundet corona-pandemien og i 2021 var det en alternativ udgave af festivalen, som publikum kunne opleve. (louisiana.dk)
  • It is hoped that few books or articles of any value dealing with English Language and Literature from the beginnings up to and inclusive of the nineteenth century have been omitted from this list. (google.at)
  • In the last forty years, eight modern Kannada authors have been awarded the Jnanpith award, a prestigious private literary award in India. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is a literary blog aimed at non-Arab readers seeking a deeper understanding of Arabic literature and culture. (al-bab.com)
  • The Literary Review devoted its Summer 1998 issue to Maghrebi literature translated from Arabic, Tamazight (Berber) and French. (al-bab.com)
  • Reading literary works, students will get acquainted with the works of world-famous Modern Greek authors (e.g. (muni.cz)
  • By uncovering hidden hopes and anxieties that faced a newly modern Western Europe, this book demonstrates how literary modernists understood occultism as a universal form of cultural expression which has inspired creative exuberance since the dawn of civilisation. (bloomsbury.com)
  • Understand and reflect on political and historical arguments, cultural debates, and literary motifs and symbols as essential elements in modern Arabic literature. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Contesting identity categories resulting from exchanges and interactions of Christians and Muslims in the early modern Mediterranean world, through the study of historical and fictional primary sources. (brocku.ca)
  • Al-Jadid is a magazine of Arab culture which covers art, films, music and theatre as well as literature. (al-bab.com)
  • The curriculum of study programme also contains several specialized courses supplementing and developing students' language skills, especially courses focused on modern Greek life and customs and modern Greek literature, culture, and history. (muni.cz)
  • The study programme as a whole aims at providing comprehensive knowledge of Modern Greek and the culture and history of Greece. (muni.cz)
  • Lists English-language articles, books, doctoral dissertations and reviews published since 1920 anywhere in the world pertaining to bibliography, English language, traditional culture and English Literature. (google.at)
  • Expectations include teaching two courses per semester in French language, literature, and culture at the undergraduate level, departmental and university service, and contributions to the Program in French. (chronicle.com)
  • They will be in conversation with writer and critic Lara Feigel, co-director of the Centre for Modern Literature and Culture. (thewhitereview.org)
  • Joel Minor, curator of manuscripts and the Modern Literature Collection, and Cassie Brand, curator of the Rare Book Collections, showcase. (wustl.edu)
  • Through the reading in English translation of selected Arabic novels, short stories, poetry and extracts from memoirs, the course aims to introduce students to the language, style and scope of modern and postmodern Arabic literature in a comparative context. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • A Ph.D. in French and/or French Studies, Comparative Literature, or Cultural Studies with a focus on French is required. (chronicle.com)
  • To introduce the students to basic conceptual and aesthetic approaches found in translated Arabic literature into English, and in critical essays and articles by academic scholars. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • To enhance the students' skills in writing academic essays in English on literature, and engaging with scholarly works. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Writing advanced academic essays in English on literature. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Reluctant publishers, translation difficulties and tired preconceptions have all hampered the progress of Arabic literature in the west, says Brian Whitaker. (al-bab.com)
  • To underscore the significance of Nature in the study of Arabic literature, especially as entwined with gender and sexuality. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • To raise the students' critical awareness of themes and issues represented in modern and postmodern Arabic literature around the topic of Nature. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Develop a conceptual framework for the understanding of major themes and ideas reflected in modern Arabic literature, particularly the key notion of Nature. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • With the standardization of modern prose, the earliest original social fictions were Suryakantha by Lakshman Gadagkar (1892) and Indira Bai by Gulvadi Venkata Rao (1899). (wikipedia.org)
  • It leads to a thorough acquisition of Modern Greek, which enables the students to apply it practically in the form of cultivated way of speaking and writing, reading of Greek works in their original language or, translation from and into Modern Greek. (muni.cz)
  • Students should have studied Modern Greek for 2 years recently or have an equivalent knowledge of the language. (citylit.ac.uk)
  • Thomas Mann's Death in Venice , Gogol's "The Overcoat", and Kafka's The Metamorphosis will show, in very different contexts, the importance of the work ethic for the modern subject. (ucsb.edu)
  • They are properly qualified to work in tourism and commerce where a good command of Modern Greek is necessary (travel agencies, guiding, commercial sector, banking sector), in both Greece and the Czech Republic. (muni.cz)
  • Suitable if you have completed Modern Greek 2 lower or equivalent i.e have studied Modern Greek for 2 years. (citylit.ac.uk)
  • Kempu Narayana's Mudramanjusha ("Seal Casket", 1823) can be considered the first modern novel, anterior to English influence on Kannada. (wikipedia.org)
  • French professor to give lecture on early modern French pastoral literature, art. (k-state.edu)
  • Through research into the reception of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde, it demonstrates how Pandarus became the model of the early modern courtier. (cambridge.org)
  • DMLL is associated with interdisciplinary programs in World Literature, Women's and Gender Studies, Ethnic Studies, and International Studies. (chronicle.com)
  • Although banned in Saudi Arabia and little known in the west, Cities of Salt by Abdelrahman Munif (1933-2004) is considered by many to be one of the greatest modern novels. (al-bab.com)
  • In addition, the Sahitya Akademi Award, the second-highest award for literature granted by the Government of India, has been conferred upon Kannada writers fifty times. (wikipedia.org)
  • Key to many period experiments by writers was the idea of Ekphrasis, which implied that poetry resembled painting as a sister art, reflected in the modern technique of synesthesia, so common in impressionism. (k-state.edu)
  • A number of modern writers have also emerged in the Maghreb (north Africa), though many of them write in French rather than Arabic. (al-bab.com)
  • Major writers and works of modern Turkish literature read and analyzed in their social, political, and theoretical contexts. (washington.edu)
  • I was very much into literature, and several Dutch, Flemish writers and so on. (nih.gov)
  • What makes the latter writing historically important is that the epic Ramayana is looked at from a modern sensibility with the author as the narrator and his wife as the listener, the narration being interrupted at various stages with humorous exchanges between the couple, resulting from questions raised by the listener. (wikipedia.org)
  • Covers major theoretical issues concerning Ottoman court literature and Turkish epic and troubadour poetry. (washington.edu)
  • There exists a substantial variability in different low carbohydrate and high protein diets, and considerable overlap between modern popular fad diets. (nih.gov)
  • Through making connections between literature and life, we create an awareness of the dignity of life and encourage social responsibility, commitment to service, and dedication to improving the quality of life through peace and justice. (smca.com)
  • Le présent article est le dernier de trois articles de synthèse qui constituent le contexte de recherche d'une série de cinq études interdépendantes sur les modes de prescription et les erreurs de médication dans les secteurs public et privé des soins de santé primaires en Arabie saoudite. (who.int)
  • and educate others who are attempting to interpret results in the literature. (nih.gov)
  • This systematic review searched for the available literature exploring the association between the existing popular fad diets and KSD. (nih.gov)