Publications
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Portraying Cicero in Literature, Culture, and Politics
(2022)
Cicero's self-portrait as master of Roman prose, philosopher, and statesman has often attracted interest from intellectuals over the times. This volume concentrates on the multiple ways by which different ages created their ...
Friedrich Rosen
(2020)
Diplomat, Orientalist, and German foreign minister: Friedrich Rosen (1856-1935) was an Orient expert par excellence in the age of German imperialism. His story is told here for the first time. Following his rise to the ...
Manuscripts and Archives
(2018)
The archive is traditionally considered the counterpart of the library, the one storing records, the other housing "books." There is evidence, however, that this institutional division of labor reflects certain historical ...
Between Manuscript and Print
(2023)
A cross-cultural, comparative view on the transition from a predominant ‘culture of handwriting’ to a predominant ‘culture of print’ in the late medieval and early modern periods is provided here, combining research on ...
1919 – The Year That Changed China
(2018)
The year 1919 changed Chinese culture radically, but in a way that completely took contemporaries by surprise. At the beginning of the year, even well-informed intellectuals did not anticipate that, for instance, baihua ...
Beteiligung interkulturell gestalten
(2021)
Wie lassen sich Beteiligungsangebote in Stadtplanung und Stadtentwicklung interkulturell gestalten? Welche Rolle können analoge und virtuelle Erzählräume, digitale Dienste und Online-Beteiligungstools dabei spielen? Und ...
Scientific writing and publishing in medicine and health sciences
(2021)
Writing and publishing scientific papers is the core business of researchers, but is often experienced as difficult and frustrating. This book provides clear and concise key information on 12 major aspects of the process, ...
Poetas hispanoamericanas contemporáneas
(2021)
Poetas hispanoamericanas contemporáneas: poéticas y metapoéticas (Siglos XX–XXI) reúne estudios sobre las poéticas –fundamentalmente las «poéticas explícitas de poetas» (Demmers), con la inclusión de las artes poéticas–, ...
Cultura literaria y políticas de mercado
(2022)
The volume addresses three key aspects of today’s book culture: independent publishing, book fairs and literary festivals. Using an innovative theoretical framework (a literary "value criticism"), it offers an in-depth ...
Die Welt im Dorf
(2024)
It was not just in the major trade centers but also in the expanse of the "Hinterland" that the foreign and the exotic made themselves felt in the age of Enlightenment – be it in the form of missionaries from China, galley ...