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Guimarães Rosa und Meyer-Clason
(2020)
This edited volume, which features essays from prominent German, Brazilian, and Portuguese scholars, deals with the personal relations and intensive intellectual collaboration between Joao Guimaraes Rosa (1908–1967) and ...
Guimarães Rosa und Meyer-Clason
(2020)
This edited volume, which features essays from prominent German, Brazilian, and Portuguese scholars, deals with the personal relations and intensive intellectual collaboration between Joao Guimaraes Rosa (1908–1967) and ...
Öffentliche Räume in Pompeji
(2023)
Experiencing towns means feeling atmospheres. This impact made by urban spaces depends largely on their architecture and its decorative and visual features – including its design. In this sense, this volume is about ...
Öffentliche Räume in Pompeji
(2023)
Experiencing towns means feeling atmospheres. This impact made by urban spaces depends largely on their architecture and its decorative and visual features – including its design. In this sense, this volume is about ...
Diaspora and Disaster
(2016)
On March 11, 2011 the North-East of Japan was hit by a massive magnitude 9 earthquake. The earthquake was followed by a tsunami that destroyed farmland, cities, factories and the infrastructure of the coastal regions and ...
Diaspora and Disaster
(2016)
On March 11, 2011 the North-East of Japan was hit by a massive magnitude 9 earthquake. The earthquake was followed by a tsunami that destroyed farmland, cities, factories and the infrastructure of the coastal regions and ...
Zur Intermaterialität geschnitzter Kästen aus Holz
(2024)
How does materiality affect artistic processes of object creation and reception? This volume examining carved boxes from the High and Late medieval periods deals with interrelations between material and technique. It ...
A Somali-Norwegian Saga
(2024)
With ethnic roots in Somalia, compounded by the experience of religious conversion, add to this an Anglo-Indian boarding school experience, and over three decades in Norway transitioning from the disparate roles of refugee, ...
Archaeology of Mind in the Hebrew Bible / Archäologie alttestamentlichen Denkens
(2023)
Research into the Hebrew Bible, Ancient Near East, Philosophy and History have long considered whether thought in the cultural area of the ancient Middle East differs from that in the western Mediterranean. The inclusion ...
Archaeology of Mind in the Hebrew Bible / Archäologie alttestamentlichen Denkens
(2023)
Research into the Hebrew Bible, Ancient Near East, Philosophy and History have long considered whether thought in the cultural area of the ancient Middle East differs from that in the western Mediterranean. The inclusion ...
Regionale Alltagssprache
(2015)
Empirical approaches based on qualitative or quantitative methods of corpus linguistics have become a central paradigm within linguistics. The series takes account of this fact and provides a platform for approaches within ...
Regionale Alltagssprache
(2015)
Empirical approaches based on qualitative or quantitative methods of corpus linguistics have become a central paradigm within linguistics. The series takes account of this fact and provides a platform for approaches within ...
Chapter The Art of Glassmaking and the Nature of Stones. The Role of Imitation in Anselm De Boodt’s Classification of Stones
(2018)
What is a stone? in Gemmarum et lapidum historia (The History of Gems and Stones), pub-lished in 1609, and arguably the most important work on stones of the seventeenth cen-tury, the flemish physician anselm de Boodt listed ...
Chapter The Art of Glassmaking and the Nature of Stones. The Role of Imitation in Anselm De Boodt’s Classification of Stones
(2018)
What is a stone? in Gemmarum et lapidum historia (The History of Gems and Stones), pub-lished in 1609, and arguably the most important work on stones of the seventeenth cen-tury, the flemish physician anselm de Boodt listed ...
Jüdische Lebenswelten im Osmanischen Reich
(2024)
When Sephardic Jews were expelled from the Iberian Peninsula in the wake of the Inquisition, they were given refuge in the Sultan’s empire. Sephards and Romaniots, shaped the religious, cultural, economic, and social life ...
Jüdische Lebenswelten im Osmanischen Reich
(2024)
When Sephardic Jews were expelled from the Iberian Peninsula in the wake of the Inquisition, they were given refuge in the Sultan’s empire. Sephards and Romaniots, shaped the religious, cultural, economic, and social life ...
Regionalismen
(2018)
Regions have been widely expressed in the sovereignty strategies of concrete actors since the early 19th century; Since the end of the Cold War, they seem to be a favored response to current globalization processes, ...
Regionalismen
(2018)
Regions have been widely expressed in the sovereignty strategies of concrete actors since the early 19th century; Since the end of the Cold War, they seem to be a favored response to current globalization processes, ...
Juden und ihre Nachbarn
(2022)
The contributions in this volume address developments in the emergence of a Jewish scholarship movement against the backdrop of diaspora and migration movements in Central and Eastern Europe. These studies on the epistemology ...
Kognition und Reflexion: Zur Theorie filmischen Denkens
(2018)
The discourse of sound motion pictures has evolved to become a cultural practice through which people attempt to grasp their subjective cognitive reality as part of a shared world. By developing a poetological theory of ...
Charis oder Riskante Reziprozität
(2024)
What brings and keeps people together? In Marcel Mauss’s theory of the gift, art is attributed a crucial social function. Starting with the issue of the sociopolitical relevance of aesthetics, this volume compares central ...
Charis oder Riskante Reziprozität
(2024)
What brings and keeps people together? In Marcel Mauss’s theory of the gift, art is attributed a crucial social function. Starting with the issue of the sociopolitical relevance of aesthetics, this volume compares central ...
Analytics and Intuition in the Process of Selecting Talent
(2022)
In management, decisions are expected to be based on rational analytics rather than intuition. But intuition, as a human evolutionary achievement, offers wisdom that, despite all the advances in rational analytics and AI, ...
Analytics and Intuition in the Process of Selecting Talent
(2022)
In management, decisions are expected to be based on rational analytics rather than intuition. But intuition, as a human evolutionary achievement, offers wisdom that, despite all the advances in rational analytics and AI, ...
Planning in Cold War Europe
(2018)
This volume aims at enlarging our understanding of planning, engineering and more generally regulation ideas by looking at possible forms of mutual interest, circulation of idea and models in a “pan’european” perspective. ...
Planning in Cold War Europe
(2018)
This volume aims at enlarging our understanding of planning, engineering and more generally regulation ideas by looking at possible forms of mutual interest, circulation of idea and models in a “pan’european” perspective. ...
Handbuch Bibliothekspädagogik
(2024)
This handbook is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of library pedagogy. A theoretical part encompasses the theoretical principles of education science, learning theories, didactic ...
Handbuch Bibliothekspädagogik
(2024)
This handbook is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of library pedagogy. A theoretical part encompasses the theoretical principles of education science, learning theories, didactic ...
Kooperative Informationsinfrastrukturen als Chance und Herausforderung
(2018)
Cooperative information infrastructures as a chance and a challenge to this topic are the contributions to the Festschrift for Thomas Bürger on the occasion of his 65th birthday. More than 40 contributions by renowned ...
Kooperative Informationsinfrastrukturen als Chance und Herausforderung
(2018)
Cooperative information infrastructures as a chance and a challenge to this topic are the contributions to the Festschrift for Thomas Bürger on the occasion of his 65th birthday. More than 40 contributions by renowned ...
After Dictatorship
(2023)
What must be done after the end of a dictatorship so that the suffering of those persecuted comes to an end and history does not repeat itself? Only rarely have long-term studies academically investigated the effects that ...
After Dictatorship
(2023)
What must be done after the end of a dictatorship so that the suffering of those persecuted comes to an end and history does not repeat itself? Only rarely have long-term studies academically investigated the effects that ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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, ...
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 ...
Narratives about Jews among Muslims in Norway
(2024)
The interreligious exchange between Islam and Judaism is as old as Islam. Today, the political situation in the Middle East and the situation of Muslims as minorities in Europe constitute important backdrops to the ...
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 ...
Bewältigung des Scheiterns
(2024)
In the 20th century, Germany experienced two dictatorships, the Third Reich and the GDR, which continue to shape the Federal Republic to this day. Nevertheless, the post-war perspective of the leading actors in both regimes, ...
Die Interaktion zwischen Dirigent:in und Musiker:innen in Orchesterproben
(2023)
This study examines the multilingual and multimodal practices employed by conductors and musicians to communicate and interact with each other during rehearsals of French and Italian symphony orchestras.
Die Begründung des Realen
(2021)
Das Problem einer ausschließlich „idealistischen“ oder „realistischen“ Position ist es, dass sie die Bedingungen ihrer Analyse nur einseitig einfangen und nicht hinreichend begründen kann, weil sie das begriffliche und ...
Die Begründung des Realen
(2021)
Das Problem einer ausschließlich „idealistischen“ oder „realistischen“ Position ist es, dass sie die Bedingungen ihrer Analyse nur einseitig einfangen und nicht hinreichend begründen kann, weil sie das begriffliche und ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mittelalterliche Lyrik im Kontext
(2024)
The anthology, which is the result of an interdisciplinary conference in Munich, looks at medieval lyric poetry from a European perspective. It examines the points of contact, as well as differences, between the poetry of ...
Mittelalterliche Lyrik im Kontext
(2024)
The anthology, which is the result of an interdisciplinary conference in Munich, looks at medieval lyric poetry from a European perspective. It examines the points of contact, as well as differences, between the poetry of ...
Der Tag von Potsdam
(2013)
On 21 March 1933, the National Socialists celebrated their alliance with the old Wilhelmine elites on the "Day of Potsdam." Eighty years following 1933, the great year of upheaval, this volume more closely reexamines the ...
Zeiten der Wachsamkeit
(2022)
Just as human attention is subject to considerable fluctuations, vigilance is also temporally unstable. Cultural instructions to be vigilant therefore generally work with temporal structures and natural temporal sequences ...
Linguistische Methodenreflexion im Aufbruch
(2023)
A focus on methods can currently be observed in all subfields of linguistics. The book brings together the current discussion of methods and assembles contributions that move along the spectrum of ethnography, mixed methods, ...
Japan der Regionen
(2019)
In view of challenges such as structural weakness, ageing and depopulation, it has become more important than ever in Japan since the 2011 triple disaster to revitalise rural regions with the help of various bottom-up and ...
Active Materials
(2021)
What is an active material? This book aims to redefine perceptions of the materials that respond to their environment. Through the theory of the structure and functionality of materials found in nature a scientific approach ...
Die Graphematik der Morpheme im Deutschen und Englischen
(2019)
Wie werden Wörter im Deutschen und im Englischen geschrieben? Wo sind Gemeinsamkeiten, wo sind Unterschiede? Diese Fragen werden aus morphologisch-graphematischer Perspektive bearbeitet. Es geht hier also nicht um Bezüge ...
Die Graphematik der Morpheme im Deutschen und Englischen
(2019)
Wie werden Wörter im Deutschen und im Englischen geschrieben? Wo sind Gemeinsamkeiten, wo sind Unterschiede? Diese Fragen werden aus morphologisch-graphematischer Perspektive bearbeitet. Es geht hier also nicht um Bezüge ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Era of the Martyrs
(2020)
In this book, Aaltje Hidding presents the first synthesis about how the Great Persecution (303–313 CE) was remembered in Late Antique Egypt. She unites research methods in memory studies with cognitive science and bases ...
The Era of the Martyrs
(2020)
In this book, Aaltje Hidding presents the first synthesis about how the Great Persecution (303–313 CE) was remembered in Late Antique Egypt. She unites research methods in memory studies with cognitive science and bases ...
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 ...
Language and Linguistics in a Complex World
(2023)
This collection of papers addresses methodological issues in corpus linguistics and recent trends in the field. The authors discuss the multitude of data types that can be collected for computational analysis, tracing ...
Masora und Exegese Untersuchungen zur Masora und Bibeltextüberlieferung im Kommentar des R. Schlomo ben Yitzchaq (Raschi)
(2019)
The commentary of Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo ben Yitzhak, b. Troyes 1040, d. 1105), part of the Jewish core curriculum, is reprinted here together with the Hebrew biblical text. This study takes selected portions to investigate ...
Masora und Exegese Untersuchungen zur Masora und Bibeltextüberlieferung im Kommentar des R. Schlomo ben Yitzchaq (Raschi)
(2019)
The commentary of Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo ben Yitzhak, b. Troyes 1040, d. 1105), part of the Jewish core curriculum, is reprinted here together with the Hebrew biblical text. This study takes selected portions to investigate ...
Die Interaktion zwischen Dirigent:in und Musiker:innen in Orchesterproben
(2023)
This study examines the multilingual and multimodal practices employed by conductors and musicians to communicate and interact with each other during rehearsals of French and Italian symphony orchestras.
Chapter 19 Subjects, topics and the interpretation of pro
(2018)
In this paper I would like to address the classical issue of the similarities and differences between subject and topic positions. In doing so, I will build on seminal work by Andrea Calabrese, particularly Calabrese (1986) ...
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 ...
Galeni In Hippocratis Epidemiarum librum I commentariorum I-III versio Arabica / Galen. Commentary on Hippocrates' Epidemics Book I
(2014)
The present volume offers the first critical edition of Book 1 of the medieval Arabic translation of Galen's Commentary on the Hippocratic Epidemics, produced by the celebrated translator Hunayn ibn Ishāq (d. ca. 870). The ...
Time for the Ancients
(2022)
The book offers an overview of experiences, theories and conceptions of time in the Graeco-Roman world. It presents the results of new research on neglected medical texts, relating to time management, aging and times of ...
Time for the Ancients
(2022)
The book offers an overview of experiences, theories and conceptions of time in the Graeco-Roman world. It presents the results of new research on neglected medical texts, relating to time management, aging and times of ...
Perspectives on the Self
(2022)
Modernity is the era of the self-made person: the moderns create themselves by self-reflexivity and make their world – society – in their own image. That the social world is reflexive means that its dynamics become independent ...
Perspectives on the Self
(2022)
Modernity is the era of the self-made person: the moderns create themselves by self-reflexivity and make their world – society – in their own image. That the social world is reflexive means that its dynamics become independent ...
Konstruktionen zwischen Lexikon und Grammatik
(2022)
The object of study in this edited volume is semi-schematic phrasemes, which are known in German construction grammar research by the term "phraseme constructions." Ten contributions by internationally renowned authors ...
Konstruktionen zwischen Lexikon und Grammatik
(2022)
The object of study in this edited volume is semi-schematic phrasemes, which are known in German construction grammar research by the term "phraseme constructions." Ten contributions by internationally renowned authors ...
Adolescent Psychiatry
(2013-09-17)
Psychiatric disorders in adolescents are an important social problem relevant to almost all healthcare professionals. The prevalence of mood, anxiety, substance use and other psychiatric disorders among adolescents is high. ...
Adolescent Psychiatry
(2013-09-17)
Psychiatric disorders in adolescents are an important social problem relevant to almost all healthcare professionals. The prevalence of mood, anxiety, substance use and other psychiatric disorders among adolescents is high. ...
Der Tag von Potsdam
(2013)
On 21 March 1933, the National Socialists celebrated their alliance with the old Wilhelmine elites on the "Day of Potsdam." Eighty years following 1933, the great year of upheaval, this volume more closely reexamines the ...
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 ...
Wahrnehmen, fühlen, verstehen
(2020)
This book develops a transdisciplinary perspective at the interface between a linguistic study of metaphor focused on language use and a theory of audio-visual media as moving images rooted in film studies. Detailed analyses ...
Wahrnehmen, fühlen, verstehen
(2020)
This book develops a transdisciplinary perspective at the interface between a linguistic study of metaphor focused on language use and a theory of audio-visual media as moving images rooted in film studies. Detailed analyses ...
Nobelpreisträgerinnen 14 Schriftstellerinnen im Porträt
(2019)
This volume presents the 14 female winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, e.g. Lagerlöf, Sachs, Jelinek, Müller, Munro. Contributions offers exemplary readings of chosen works, while outlining the intellectual profile ...
Manual der Koloproktologie, Band 2
(2019)
This is the standard textbook for every medical or surgical coloproctologist from the German Society for Coloproctology. In two volumes, it covers the full anatomy of the colon from the ileocecal valve to the anus. Each ...
Flusslandschaften
(2023)
Rivers have always been a formative component of spaces. They serve as natural borders, mold the character of a landscape, shape how entire regions look, and often mark politically contested border areas. At the same time, ...
Chapter Languages of the Middle Andes in areal-typological perspective
(2012)
Among the indigenous languages of the Andean region of Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, northern Chile and northern Argentina, Quechuan and Aymaran have traditionally occupied a dominant position. Both Quechuan and Aymaran are ...
Chapter Higher order exceptionality in inflectional morphology
(2011)
We start from the notion of ‘canonical’ inflection, and we adopt an inferential-realizational approach. We assume that we have already established the features and their values for a given system (while acknowledging that ...
Vor dem Kollaps!? Beschäftigung im sozialen Sektor
(2024)
This book uses current data to show how the employment situation in the social sector has developed in recent years and what impact the Corona pandemic is having on social institutions in comparison to other sectors.
Gestures
(2024)
For a long time, much of mainstream philosophy trivialized gestures, representing them as a kind of pseudo-language. In the last decades, nevertheless, a growing body of literature has shown how gestures play a central ...
Languages of Mainland Southeast Asia: The State of the Art
(2015)
Linguistics; Anthropology; Mainland Southeast Asia
Navigating Copyright for Libraries
(2022)
Much of the information that libraries make available is protected by copyright or subject to the terms of license agreements. This reader presents an overview of current issues in copyright law reform. The chapters present ...
Theorie der Klassik
(2022)
For the last three centuries, prominent thinkers have been asking themselves what it is that constitutes a classic. This volume takes up this question and shows how cultural artifacts become and remain classics through ...
Die Reihe Merz 1923–1932
(2019)
This volume, the fourth in the complete works of Kurt Schwitters, offers the first complete and annotated edition of Merz, the avant-garde journal for multimedia that appeared between 1923 and 1932 under Schwitters’ editorial ...
Chapter Sarazenen als „Fremde“?
(2009)
The subjects of this volume are views and perceptions of the “other” (i.e. strangers, enemies or curiosities) within the Islamic world, as well as in the interplay between the Islamic and non-Islamic worlds. More than 20 ...
New Challenges in Typology
(2009)
Typology; Linguistic Description
Introducing the Framework, and Case Studies from Africa and Eurasia
(2015)
Valency; Verb Classes; Argument Alternations
Chapter 12 Icelandic valency classes
(2015)
The present chapter gives an overview of valency classes in Icelandic and the most common, noticeable, or productive alternations found in the language. The over-view is based on my own native-speaker knowledge of the ...
Normative Konstituenzien der Demokratie
(2024)
Democracies are coming under increasing pressure. In the process, the meaning of democracy itself has become the subject of debate. What normative conditions are essential for democracy? And how can we better realize these ...
Knowledge Construction in Late Antiquity
(2023)
In recent years, the focus in historical studies has moved away from asking what knowledge ancient people produced to asking how and why it was produced. The present volume follows up with these developments, positioning ...
Chapter 5 Linguistic areas, bottom-up or top-down?
(2014)
In this paper we will take data from four areas of grammatical structure: argument marking (coded by Birchall), subordination (coded by Van Gijn), the noun phrase (coded by Krasnoukhova), and tame marking (tense/aspect/m ...
Rome and The Guidebook Tradition
(2019)
Almost everyone has used a guidebook, when travelling, or in the armchair at home. But how was the guidebook born? In this book, scholars from various disciplines argue that the guidebook emerged in Rome in the late Middle ...
Audioliterary Poetry between Performance and Mediatization / Audioliterale Lyrik zwischen Performance und Mediatisierung
(2024)
This book critically examines how audioliterary poetry – poetry that is composed to be performed – is changing in the digital age. Its interdisciplinary chapters reflect on performative embodiment in live formats (such as ...
The Works of Li Qingzhao
(2019)
This volume is a translation of the song lyrics, poetry, and prose of Li Qingzhao (1084-1150s), with annotations and an introductory critical essay. Her song lyrics and poetry will be presented in a way to help readers get ...
Franz Brentano und sein philosophischer Nachlass
(2019)
Although Franz Brentano was one of the most influential turn-of-the-century philosophers, he, like Ludwig Wittgenstein, published little but left a large philosophical legacy. This study examines the biographical and ...