03015nam 2200721 a 450 991046241100332120200520144314.01-283-85768-53-11-026646-610.1515/9783110266467(CKB)2670000000211129(EBL)893978(OCoLC)796384296(SSID)ssj0000676642(PQKBManifestationID)12322617(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000676642(PQKBWorkID)10678983(PQKB)11233064(MiAaPQ)EBC893978(DE-B1597)173451(OCoLC)900724512(DE-B1597)9783110266467(Au-PeEL)EBL893978(CaPaEBR)ebr10582206(CaONFJC)MIL417018(EXLCZ)99267000000021112920120530d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe amazing world of Englishes[electronic resource] a practical introduction /by Peter Siemund, Julia Davydova, Georg MaierBerlin ;Boston De Gruyter Mouton20121 online resource (292 p.)Mouton TextbookDescription based upon print version of record.3-11-026645-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Inner circle varieties of English -- Irish English -- Scottish English -- British and American English -- Australian English -- Outer circle varieties: Indian English - Nigerian English - South African English -- The expanding world of Englishes -- English spoken in Europe -- English as a global language.This textbook invites you on a trip around the globe, uncovering layerby layer the complex, yet intriguing facets of English spoken world-wide. The busy streets of London, the scorched vistas of Australia, the colourful and noisy landscapes of New Delhi - English can be heard everywhere. But what are the specific features of these Englishes? What cultural and sociolinguistic realities underlie their use? This textbook brings this exciting and ever-changing world of Englishes right to your door!Mouton TextbookEnglish languageVariationEnglish languageDialectsEnglish languageForeign countriesEnglish languageGlobalizationElectronic books.English languageVariation.English languageDialects.English languageEnglish languageGlobalization.427HD 208rvkSiemund Peter1965-946177Davydova Julia1977-946178Maier Georg1031385MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462411003321The amazing world of Englishes2448740UNINA03111nam 22005532 450 99647204100331620230105123401.01-4744-5387-21-4744-1468-01-4744-1467-2(CKB)4100000005879051(MiAaPQ)EBC5492468(UkCbUP)CR9781474414678(StDuBDS)EDZ0002220343(ScCtBLL)877a8af4-d5f3-442c-94c6-475d1110a80c(DE-B1597)615664(DE-B1597)9781474414678(EXLCZ)99410000000587905120180910d2018|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTransgender and the literary imagination changing gender in twentieth-century writing /Rachel Carroll[electronic resource]Edinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,2018.1 online resource (248 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Edinburgh scholarship onlineTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 28 Sep 2018).1-4744-1466-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter --Contents --Introduction: Transgender and the Literary Imagination: Changing Gender in Twentieth-Century W --1. ‘Two men, so dissimilar’: Class, Marriage and Masculinity in George Moore’s Albert Nobbs (1918) and Simone Benmussa’s The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs (1977) --2. ‘She had never been a woman’: Second Wave Feminism, Femininity and Transgender in Angela Carter’s The Passion of New Eve (1977) --3. Playing the Breeches Part: Feminist Appropriations, Biographical Fictions and Colonial Contexts in Patricia Duncker’s James Miranda Barry (1999) --4. Two Beings/One Body: Intersex Lives and Transsexual Narratives in Man into Woman (1931) and David Ebershoff’s The Danish Girl (2000) --5. Blue Births and Last Words: Rewriting Race, Nation and Family in Jackie Kay’s Trumpet (1998) --6. Never an Unhappy Hour: Revisiting Marriage in Film Adaptations of Albert Nobbs (2011) and The Danish Girl (2016) --Bibliography --Index'Transgender and the Literary Imagination' is the first full length study to revisit twentieth century narratives and their afterlives, examining the extent to which they have reflected, shaped or transformed changing understandings of gender.Edinburgh scholarship online.Gender identity in literatureTransgender people in literatureLiterature, Modern20th centuryHistory and criticismGender identity in literature.Transgender people in literature.Literature, ModernHistory and criticism.809.9335267EC 1876rvkCarroll Rachel864805UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK996472041003316Transgender and the literary imagination2225648UNISA