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align="left" class="Stil7"></div> <div align="left"><span class="Stil11"><span class="Stil4 Stil14"></span></span></div> <div align="left" class="Stil4"><strong><font color="#CCFFFF"></font></strong></div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td height="72" valign="top"><img src="../../Images/lit.jpg" width="100" height="60"></td> <td width="216" valign="top" bgcolor="#006633"><span class="Stil8">The following list are my recommendations on important English and American novels, plays and short stories as well as film versions. For phantasy, science </span></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><div align="left"><span class="Stil8">fiction and other stories see my see my private film pages <a href="../Privat/filme.htm">[more...]</a> and book pages<a href="../Privat/buecher.htm">[more...]</a></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><hr></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><div align="center" class="Stil7"> </div> <div align="left"> <span class="Stil19"><span class="Stil5"><font color="#CCFFFF"><span class="Stil4"><strong>ENGLISH LITERTURE</strong></span></font></span></span></div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil22"> <td valign="top" class="Stil9"><div align="center" class="Stil8"><strong>Beowulf</strong></div> <div align="center"> </div> <div align="left"></div></td> <td valign="top" class="Stil9"><div align="left" class="Stil23 Stil8"> Film Highligt in November: BEOWULF. <em>"<b>Beowulf</b> is an </em><em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English_language" title="Old English language">Old English</a></em><em> heroic epic</em><br> <em> poem of anonymous authorship from around 700 AD. Its creation is typically assigned by scholars either to the </em></div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil22"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" class="Stil9 Stil8"><p align="left" class="Stil23"><em><em>period 700–750 AD, or to the time of composition of the only manuscript, </em>circa 1010. At 3183 lines, it is notable for its length. The poem is untitled in the manuscript, but has been known as Beowulf since the early 19th century." </em><a href="Beowulf%20is%20an%20Old%20English%20heroic%20epic%20poem%20of%20anonymous%20authorship%20from%20around%20700%20AD.%5B1%5D%20Its%20creation%20is%20typically%20assigned%20by%20scholars%20either%20to%20the%20period%20700–750%20AD,%20or%20to%20the%20time%20of%20composition%20of%20the%20only%20manuscript,%20circa%201010.%5B2%5D%20At%203183%20lines,%20it%20is%20notable%20for%20its%20length.%20The%20poem%20is%20untitled%20in%20the%20manuscript,%20but%20has%20been%20known%20as%20Beowulf%20since%20the%20early%2019th%20century." target="_blank">[more on wikipedia.org...]</a>. See also C. Grießhaber, 1996, Altenglische Dichtung. <a href="http://www.griesshaber.org/Chris/E/E_lithistory4.htm" target="_blank">[more....]</a>. Here is the original version of the <a href="http://www.lone-star.net/literature/beowulf/" target="_blank">Beowulf-Epic,</a> a prose version by <a href="http://www.authorama.com/national-epics-17.html" target="_blank">Kate Milner Rabb</a> and some <a href="http://www.library.unr.edu/subjects/guides/beowulf.html" target="_blank">study sources</a>. </p> <p align="left" class="Stil23"> For further information see <a href="http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/beowulf/" target="_blank">trailer</a> and some scenes from the movie: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpw-s15ZYFY" target="_blank">Scene 1; </a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_aSRNmhfXo" target="_blank">Scene 2</a>; <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfw4wgCBdL4" target="_blank">Scene 3: Beowulf & Grendel</a>. To the <a href="http://www.beowulfmovie.com/" target="_blank">official Beowulf website</a>. See also J.R.R Tolkien on the Beowulf -Epic. <a href="http://www.tolkiensociety.org/news/news0.html" target="_blank">[more....]</a>.See my Article <em>"Der Drache muss getötet werden"</em>. <a href="http://www.griesshaber.org/Chris/S/sons-beo.htm">[more...]</a> </p></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil22"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" class="Stil9 Stil8"><div align="center"> <object width="250" height="150"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/mD4cthQTOBU&rel=1"> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/mD4cthQTOBU&rel=1" width="250" height="150" wmode="transparent"></embed> </object> </div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil22"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" class="Stil9 Stil8"><hr></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil23"> <td width="120" valign="top" class="Sti23"><div align="center" class="Stil8"><img src="../../Images/x31%20(8).jpg" width="60" height="100"><br> </div></td> <td valign="top" class="Stil23 Stil8"><span class="Stil8"><span class="Stil20">Atonement (Abbitte)</span></span>: Die langerwartete Verfilmung des Buches von Ian McEwan ist in die Kinos gekommen. Der Roman handelt, wie die Phantasie eines 13-jährigen Mädchen das Schicksal von mehreren Personen über Jahre hinweg </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil23"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" class="Stil23 Stil8">beeinflussen kann. Ian Mc Ewan ist einer meiner Lieblingsschrifsteller. Ich traf ihn bei einer Lesung</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil23"> <td height="72" valign="top" class="Sti23"><div align="center" class="Stil8"><a href="../images/mcewan.jpg"><img src="../images/mcewan1.jpg" width="100" height="79" border="0"></a></div></td> <td valign="top" class="Stil23 Stil8">an der University of Exeter (1980) und später noch einmal in Cheltenham 1999. Seine Bücher haben mich immer begeistert. Dieser Fim ist auf jeden Fall</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil23"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" class="Stil23 Stil8">sehenswert. Mehr zum Film auf der deutschen <a href="http://www.abbitte.at/universalpictures/sites/abbitte/site/site.html" target="_blank">Film-Webseite</a>. Zum Roman "Atonement" siehe auch meinen Post in Fagis.<a href="http://fagis-kulturcafe.blogspot.com/search/label/English%20and%20American%20Literature" target="_blank"> [mehr....] </a>.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><div align="center"><span class="Stil8"> <object width="250" height="150"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/tRolm4oSSw0&rel=1"> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/tRolm4oSSw0&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="250" height="150"></embed> </object> </span></div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><hr></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#006633"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#006633"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#006633"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td 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<tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td height="72" valign="top"><div align="center"><img src="../../Images/litnews.jpg" width="100" height="60"></div></td> <td valign="top" class="Stil13">Important events about Anglo-American writers, literary awards and prizes as well as new books being published. </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><br></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td width="120" valign="top"><div align="center" class="Stil8"><strong><b> <img src="../../Images/x31%20(11).jpg" width="60" height="100"> </b></strong></div></td> <td width="216" valign="top" class="Stil13"><span class="Stil8"><strong>Literatur-Nobelpreis 2005 für <b>Harold Pinter. </b></strong>Der </span> englische Dramatiker Harold Pinter hat den diesjährigen Literaturnobelpreis erhalten. Als Vertreter des Absurden Dramas hat er sich in seinen Werken immer <span class="Stil8">wieder mit der fundamentalen </span></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" class="Stil8">Angst des Menschen vor einer Bedrohung auseinandergesetzt, die er nicht erklären kann. Durch unerwartete Ereignisse und Einbruche lösen sich die Integrität und Persönlichkeit der Hauptfiguren zunehmend auf. (z.B <i>The Caretaker</i> oder <i>Birthday Party</i>). <br> Weitere Link:<a href="http://www.haroldpinter.org/home/index.shtml"target="_blank"> Pinter's Homepage</a>; <a href="http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/hpinter.htm"taregt="_blank"> Works</a> & <a href="http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth01G24K343812605467"target="_blank">Criticism</a>.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"><div align="center" class="Stil8"><img src="../../Images/x2.jpg" width="86" height="120"></div></td> <td valign="top"><div align="left" class="Stil8"> Nobel Prize for Literature<br> <a href="http://biography.jrank.org/pages/4531/Lessing-Doris-May.html">Doris Lessing</a> was awarded the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1MdWmO9WMc" target="_blank">Nobel Prize</a> for Literatur 2007 <a href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,510884,00.html"><font style="font-style: italic;">"honoring a life of writing"</font></a> as the German Der Spiegel titled in his October 11 online edition. [<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuBODHFBZ8k" target="_blank">more on her reaction here....</a>] Probably her most famous novel is still considered to be </div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><span class="Stil8"><font><a href="http://www.litencyc.com/php/sworks.php?rec=true&UID=722">The Golden Notebook</a></font>See also the Doris Lessing <a href="http://www.dorislessing.org/thedoris.html">Reader</a>. </span></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><hr></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><font color="#CCFFFF"><span class="Stil4"><strong>AMERICAN LITERTURE</strong></span></font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil8"> <td width="120" height="72" valign="top"><div align="center" class="Stil17"> <div align="left"> <p align="center"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNZkuka6rH8" target="_blank">Who's Afraid...</a><br> <img src="../../Images/z%20(4).jpg" width="100" height="60"> </p> </div> </div></td> <td valign="top"><div align="left" class="Stil8">Edward Albee: Who is afraid of Virginia Wolf. <em>"The play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is set on the campus of a small, New England university. It opens with the main characters, George and Martha coming home from a party at her </em></div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633" class="Stil8"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" class="Stil8"><font color="#CCFFFF"><em>father's house. The two of them clearly care deeply for each other, but events have turned their marriage into a nasty battle between two disenchanted, cynical enemies.</em> <a href="http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/afraidofwoolf/summary.html" target="_blank">[more....]</a>. The play was turned into a famous movie starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor (1966). For the film see <a href="http://www.filmsite.org/whos.html" target="_blank">script</a>. Some scene from the movie version : <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xevqLewB5jE" target="_blank">The Child</a>; <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaTjRkOJCcQ" target="_blank">Fun and Games</a>; <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cB4IAdUApPE" target="_blank">The Final Fight</a>. </font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td colspan="2" valign="top"><div align="center"> <object width="250" height="150"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/oC9uiuHcZzE&rel=1"> </param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"> </param> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/oC9uiuHcZzE&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="250" height="150"></embed> </object> </div></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#006633"> <td height="120" colspan="2" valign="top"> <div align="left" class="Stil5"></div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td height="57" bgcolor="#006633"> </td> <td bgcolor="#006633"><font color="#CCFFFF"></font></td> <td bgcolor="#006633"><font color="#CCFFFF"></font></td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>