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The Sense of a Beginning is the first comprehensive exploration of the openings of novels. With a title that deliberately echoes Frank Kermode's famous book on endings, the book addresses the formal challenge of opening lines, especially in modernism, and illustrates their significance to both literary creation and literary criticism. Niels Buch Leander's approach is wide-ranging, examining how beginnings in fiction relate to beginnings in nature, how they work from a formal and narrative point of view, how modernist self-awareness plays out in openings, and how openings have altered criticism itself through intertextuality. Drawing on examples from D. H. Lawrence, Thomas Mann, Paul Valery, and more, as well as appraisals by critics like Roland Barthes and Edward Said, Leander fills a truly surprising gap in literary scholarship.
Tocharian and Indo-European Studies is the central publication for the study of two closely related languages, Tocharian A and Tocharian B. Found in many Buddhist manuscripts from central Asia, Tocharian dates back to the second half of the first millennium of the Common Era, though it was not discovered until the twentieth century. Focusing on both philological and linguistic aspects of this language, Tocharian and Indo-European Studies also looks at Tocharian in relationship to other Indo-European languages.Contents of volume 17: Douglas Q. Adams, "Tocharian B arkañ yet again" 1; Adam A. Catt, "Tocharian B ly(¿¿ )ptsentar: A new class VIII present" 11; Ching Chao-jung ¿¿¿, "On the names of cereals in Tocharian B " 29; Ilya B. Itkin, "The tender ghost: Tocharian B lalä¿e 'tender' : Tocharian A ?" 65; Bernhard Koller, "Vir¿a spelling and Tocharian A prosody" 77; Dieter Maue, "Tumschukische Miszellen / Miscellanea Tumšcica IV" 109; Ogihara Hirotoshi ¿¿¿¿, "Remarks on fragment B431 of the Berlin Turfan collection" 133; Michaël Peyrot, "Further Sanskrit-Tocharian bilingual Ud¿avarga fragments" 153; Georges-Jean Pinault, "Glossary of the Tocharian B Petrovsky Buddhastotra" 213; Douglas Q. Adams, "Review of Markus Hartmann, Das Genussystem des Tocharischen" 249
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