English and American Studies

English and American Studies

The English language is the most widely spoken in the world. It looks back on a far-reaching history of origins and development that goes back to the early Middle Ages. Their Anglo-Saxon roots also show various links and connections to various other languages ​​that we use today in societies for communication. The specialist discipline of English and American Studies deals systematically with the literature and culture of the English-speaking world in general and America in particular. Use our portfolio to familiarize yourself with these areas or to further deepen your knowledge. If you would like to publish a manuscript yourself, we will be happy to help you with our extensive experience.

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From the original 19th-century philosophical, scientific and literary texts, we have seen how the first professional female novelists under Queen Victoria's tutelage have succeeded in shaping readers' minds. This research focuses on Victorian prose that has either won the esteem of its contemporary audience and/or has been popularized by 20th- and 21st-century critics. Conservative efforts to educate young Victorian minds through 'quality literature' according to high standards of morality were hampered in the second half of the 19th century by...

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