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Representaciones cómicas de la discapacidad
(2024)
This volume analyzes the ambivalence of comic representations of disability in fictional texts, films and stage performances, as well as the ambivalence of reception. It seeks to describe precisely what kind of comicality ...
Internet Lexicography
(2024)
The Internet has become the most important platform for lexicographic content. In this volume, lexicographers and researchers introduce the central aspects of Internet lexicography and present the current state of scientific ...
The Time of Turāth
(2024)
This study argues for a new view of contemporary Arab thought by analyzing the idea of time that underlies key discussions over Arab heritage (turāth). Focusing on three authors, it shows how their work was shaped by a ...
Contemporary Global Thinking from Latin American Women
(2024)
The book brings to the public exceptional texts of prominent Latin American women thinkers translated for the first time into English. It offers also a discussion of the contribution of the selected thinkers to show how ...
Der Fall Eichmann transnational
(2024)
The Eichmann trial had a dramatic effect on legal history and the discussion of the Shoa and Nazi perpetration. In the history, reception, and memory of the 1961 trial in Jerusalem, German, Israeli, and South American ...
L’homme-machine – L’utopie d’un Homme nouveau ?
(2024)
Armoured soldiers, sexualized machine men, mechanized athletes: Between 1914 and 1926, artists of the German and French avant-garde used the mechanical body as a motif to illustrate the crises of their time and to question ...
Panoramic and Immersive Media Studies Yearbook
(2024)
The PIMS Yearbook surveys the historical and contemporary landscape of panoramic and immersive media. This interdisciplinary field includes—but is not limited to—360-degree paintings dioramas and museum displays gaming ...
Populäre Bildkulturen der Vormoderne
(2024)
Taking contemporary popular culture and its immanent theory building as its starting point, this edited volume is the first to ask whether the category "popular" can be applied to the Middle Ages and early modern period. ...
Die Weltkarte des Andreas Walsperger
(2024)
This study explores the unique world map produced around 1448 in Constance by the Benedictine monk Andreas Walsperger. With reference to texts and maps of the time, the analysis focuses on their content, processes of ...
The Impact of War Experiences in Europe
(2024)
This publication focuses on the impact of war experiences on non-German nationals serving in the Nazi German armed forces and labour organisations. It sheds light on the individuals and their biographies, exploring the ...