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Animal Comparisons and Analogies in the Portrayal of Northern Europeans in Roman Late Republican and Imperial Literature

In this paper the characterisation and portrayal of northern europeans in Roman late Republican and Imperial literature is examined. It looks specifically at the employment by Roman authors of animal comparisons and analogies as part of this characterisation and explores the reasons for which they are used, including the choice of vocabulary and imagery. This also involves a broader examination of

Communication in a Cognitively Overloaded Environment, A Case Study of Newsletters in a Global Company

To use newsletters as a corporate communication mean is easy: once penned they are quickly distributed to an arbitrarily large group of recipients with the main purpose to inform. On the basis of a case study with a global IT company the question is answered whether newsletters could be used as a communication channel and convey management's message organisational issues, to the employees in a

Musical themes, structure and language in Toni Morrison's Jazz

Unreliable Narration in Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita

Jane Austen and Her Advice To Women

A Religious and Psychological Approach to Forgiveness in Toni Morrison's Beloved

The Metaphysics of Paper

To thine own self be true: Coraline and the Threat of Something Other

Dark Lords of their time: Sauron and Voldemort as objects of fear from their authors´ contemporary world

Snow White and the Four Rewrites

How to live in post-apartheid South Africa - Ways of living in Zakes Mda´s novel Ways of Dying

The Angel in the House and the Boy Hero - Virginia Woolf and Gender in Mrs Dalloway

Social Criticism in Raymond Chandler´s The Big Sleep

Why Beth Must Die: Womanhood in Alcott´s Little Women

Images and Symbols - the Silent Language of the Psyche: An analysis of the archetypal structure of Margaret Atwood´s Surfacing

Briony Through Her Own Eyes; a discussion of the three Brionys in Ian McEwan´s Atonement

Everlasting Love in Emily Brontë´s Wuthering Heights

Preservation and Progress in Cranford

Lost in adaptation? The secret garden as a novel and a film

Reviving an Angel? The Angel in the House in Chick Lit: Jane Green´s Life Swap, Marian Keyes´ Sushi for Beginners, and Sheila O´Flanagan's Bad Behaviour