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Poisoned Cornucopia: Excess, Intemperance and Overabundance across Cultures and Literatures (Silesian Studies in Anglophone Cultures and Literatures) by Ryszard Wiesław Wolny; Stankomir Nicieja; Verlag Peter Lang (Frankfurt nad Menem) is a art available to read on EtoBox.
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This volume explores the notions of excess, intemperance and overabundance in cultures and literatures of both the English- and Chinese-speaking worlds. It concentrates on some aspects of literary and cultural meanings of excess(es) in various theories and practices of these antipodean territories of human experience and consciousnesses, bringing together what is common between them and what sets the West apart from the East: eroticism, drug abuse, alcoholism, urban concepts, music, food, etc. I
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- Author
- Ryszard Wiesław Wolny; Stankomir Nicieja; Verlag Peter Lang (Frankfurt nad Menem)
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783631646205
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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