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Soziale Positionen – soziale Konstruktionen
(2024)
The study sheds light on typical linguistic patterns of stance-taking in online comments. It makes an empirically founded contribution to the investigation of construction-grammatical patterns of language use in knowledge ...
Control, Coercion, and Constraint
(2024)
The equality of all human beings before the divine is deeply rooted in religious thought. Yet religious discourse has also been used to explain, justify, and establish structures of strong asymmetrical dependency that may ...
Greek Culture in Hellenistic Egypt
(2024)
The volume investigates some aspects of the cultural consequences of the settlement of Greeks in Egypt during the Hellenistic period, with a focus on the reception and reuse of their literature, through a discussion of ...
New Hollywood and Countercultural Whiteness
(2024)
This book uses the New Hollywood as a case study for affective and discursive transformations of white masculinity between the 1950s and the 1970s. It identifies a subject position of countercultural whiteness that emerged ...
Citation and Quotation in Early Modern Architecture
(2024)
This volume aims to tease out one of the principal threads of the over-arching theme of what might be termed ‘Lost and Found in Translation’ with regard to Early Modern Architecture. Citation of texts in relation to Early ...
Political Violence
(2024)
This volume brings together scholars from intellectual history, social sciences, philosophy and theology to evaluate central questions concerning political violence and aggression. This multidisciplinary collection of ...
Dynamics, Mediation, Mobilization
(2024)
This book provides an accessible overview of cultural memory studies, a field substantially shaped by Ann Rigney. In more than 60 chapters, leading and emerging scholars present key concepts for the study of cultural memory. ...
Palimpsests and Related Phenomena across Languages and Cultures
(2024)
Palimpsests are manuscripts whose original content has been erased, scraped away, washed off and later overwritten. In their lower layers, they often contain unique versions of texts – including those otherwise lost – from ...
SMOTIES TOOLBOX
(2024)
Human Cities/SMOTIES – Creative works with small and remote places is a four-year project, started in 2020, and co-funded by the Creative Europe program of the European Union. The SMOTIES Toolbox aims to guide project ...
Essential Cases on the Limits of Liability
(2024)
European legal systems have developed a broad range of instruments aimed at limiting liability. These instruments are systematically examined within the present volume, which fills a major gap in tort law literature. The ...
Anthony Munday: The First Book of Primaleon of Greece
(2024)
The last decades of the Elizabethan age saw Anthony Munday devote himself to the intermittent translation of Iberian romances. Among these, The first book of Primaleon of Greece (1595) results from Munday’s translation of ...
Freiheit der Kunst
(2024)
What are the limits of freedom? What is the meaning of phrases like "aesthetic autonomy" and "aesthetics of autonomy," which are currently omnipresent in art, scholarship, and the media? Taking the praxeological approach ...
Displacing and Displaying the Objects of Others
(2024)
By contextualizing the conducted research within a broader field of global history and new colonial history including postcolonial approaches, "Objects of Others" extends provenance research to not only examine the origin ...
Brief und Macht
(2024)
This volume examines collections of pseudonymous letters, that is, fictitious letters that were written under the names of famous historical personalities. It therefore navigates the intersection between studies of ancient ...
Der einsame Weg
(2024)
The Lonely Way is the fifteenth volume in the historical-critical edition of Arthur Schnitzler’s early works, edited by Konstanze Fliedl. This edition explains the complex genesis and printing history of the "Play in 5 ...
Modernism in Africa
(2024)
Many African countries are home to extraordinary architecture that is virtually unknown. There are interpretations of Art Deco, International Style, Brutalism as well as of African vernacular architecture. Climate-responsive ...
Ostfuturistisches Erinnern
(2024)
How do contemporary artists remember the post-socialist transformation period? What sources, media and strategies do they draw upon? Ulrike Gerhardt summarizes artistic memory of the Cold War’s conclusion using the newly ...
Lehre – Sammlung – Objekt
(2024)
This interdisciplinary study focuses on the eventful collection history of the Chamber of Mathematics and Physics of the former Jesuit College in Cologne from the 17th century to the present day. The collection for teaching ...
Lumières nouvelles sur le sacré
(2024)
After the rediscovery of the art of stained glass in the 19th century, artists reinvested in the glass arts and infused them with modernity, breaking with historicism. This was true of artists belonging to the Groupe de ...
Muslim Mobilities
(2024)
A spatial analysis of Tajik migrants’ engagement in projects of reform Islamic life in Dubai, the book maps Gulf migration onto larger geographies of Muslim mobility, piety and belonging across places in Eurasia, the Gulf, ...