Publications
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The Construct of Identity in Hellenistic Judaism
(2016-09-12)
This volume assembles twenty-three essays by Erich S. Gruen, who has written extensively on the literature and history of early Judaism and the experience of the Jews in the Greco-Roman world. Twenty-two of the articles ...
Koloniale Straßennamen
(2021)
This study examines colonially motivated street naming processes during the German Reich. It collects and analyses name structures and discursive functions in terms of the colonizing certainties that they verbalised. By ...
European Monarchies from 1814 to 1906
(2017)
The year 2014 saw the 200th anniversary of Napoleon's downfall - and the restauration of the French monarchy under the house of Bourbon. With this as a starting point, Volker Sellin shows how the European monarchies restored ...
Bildungs- und Kulturzentren als kommunale Lernwelten
(2023)
Die Förderung des Lebenslangen Lernens ist zu einer zentralen gesellschaftlichen Herausforderung geworden. Bildungs- und Kulturinstitutionen liefern einen wichtigen Beitrag bei der Unterstützung. Vor allem Bildungs- und ...
Kunstmarkt und Kunstbetrieb in Rom (1750–1850)
(2019)
Between 1750 and 1850, Rome represented a unique crystallization point for the European art market. These conference proceedings examine key players and places and the diverse manifestations of the Roman art market. Discussed ...
Narratologie und vormoderne japanische Literatur
(2022)
The fundamental characteristics of Japanese narrative texts written between the tenth and the fourteenth centuries can be defined using the categories voice, perspective, and distance. This volume critically reviews existing ...
Jeux de mots et créativité
(2018)
This volume seeks to shed light on the interdependencies between wordplay and language creativity. Contributions explore the most diverse genres and discourses throughout History —anagrams, medieval fatrasies, the works ...
Peoples of the Apocalypse
(2016)
This volume addresses Jewish, Christian and Muslim future visions on the end of the world, focusing on the respective allies and antagonists for each religious society. Spanning late Antiquity to the early modern period, ...
Cicero in Basel
(2024)
The contributions of this volume chart Cicero’s presence in the city of Basel – from the stories around the city’s foundation to humanist editions and commentaries and the politics of scholarship and education. They ...
Das SED-Unrecht und seine strafrechtliche Verfolgung
(2024)
In this volume, Hansgeorg Bräutigam, who was the chairman of a jury chamber at the Berlin Regional Court at the time, describes his personal memories of the laborious criminal investigation of the SED's injustice after ...