Collection of papers presented at the conference, "Anglo-German Linguistic Relations", held at Queen Mary, University of London in November 2007. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
German dictionaries of Anglicisms and their treatment of borrowings from English / Ulrich Busse -- Are shared metaphors the same? English and German body imagery in comparison and contrast / Andreas Musolff -- English and German in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg : language, culture, business / Markus Oliver Spitz -- Constructing Germany : the German nation in Anglo-German grammars of the 18th century / Fredericka van der Lubbe -- Im Unterhause abscheulich gross Getöse : representations of eighteenth century British parliamentary democracy in early modern German newspaper discourse and their treatment of borrowings from English / Astrid Ensslin -- Non-standard language from the lower classes during the nineteenth century in Germany and Britain / Wim Vandenbussche -- Female and fascist : gender, identity and power in the discourse of women fascists in Britain and Germany / Geraldine Horan -- Kraft durch Furcht : an example of British counter-propaganda published in German / Felicity Rash -- Jene zwei Gestalten, die sich Don Quixote und Sancho Pansa nennen, sich beständig parodieren und doch so wunderbar ergänzen [...] Images of England and Germany in the works of Matthew Arnold and Heinrich Heine / Hanne Boenisch -- In other words : Jakov Lind's translingual autobiography / Tamar Steinitz.
Series:
Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik. Reihe A, Kongressberichte, 0171-8320 ; v. 98
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