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Die Akademien der Wissenschaften in Zentraleuropa im Kalten Krieg
(2018)
During the Cold War, the systemic rivalry between East and West was also carried out in the field of scholarship. This volume examines the Academies of Sciences in Central Europe on either side of the Iron Curtain in the ...
John Gibson & Antonio Canova. Rezeption, Transfer, Inszenierung
(2018)
The book is dedicated to the sculptor John Gibson (1790-1866) and his relationship with Antonio Canova (1757-1822). It analyses Gibson’s early years in Rome, his role in anlgo-roman artistic exchange and his self-fashioning ...
Sakralmöbel aus Österreich: Von Tischlern und ihren Arbeiten im Zeitalter des Absolutismus. I: Östliche Landesteile
(2017)
The study includes picture sources and written records to fully discuss the history of ecclesiastical interiors as well as the stylistic development of the furnishings in the early modern period. In addition, the study ...
Der einsame Weg, Band 1 : Historisch-kritische Ausgabe
(2024)
The 15th volume of the “Historical-Critical Edition of Arthur Schnitzler’s Early Works” – edited by Konstanze Fliedl since 2010 – presents Schnitzler’s play “Der einsame Weg” (1904). The entire extensive corpus of material ...
Die Universität Innsbruck in der Ära der Thun-Hohenstein’schen Reformen 1848–1860
(2018)
The book addresses the implementation of the reform of the Austrian educational system named after Minister Leo Thun-Hohenstein (1811–1888) in the years following the revolution of 1848 at the University of Innsbruck.
Brückenbauer im Kalten Krieg
(2024)
Austria engaged in the CSCE negotiations - successfully - above all in human rights issues and humanitarian matters. Moscow's main aim with the CSCE was to consolidate the division of Europe in order to preserve its hegemony ...
Narratives at Play in Aeschylus
(2025)
The strong presence of embedded narratives in Aeschylus is often explained as a sign of the immaturity of the tragic genre in his time. Narratives at Play in Aeschylus analyses narrative features which were ostensibly ...
Ferdinand Raimund: Historisch-kritische Ausgabe, Bd. 4 : Die Unheil bringende Krone, Der Verschwender
(2025)
The fourth volume of the new historical-critical edition of Raimund's works contains, in addition to the play 'Die Unheil bringende Krone', the magic play 'Der Verschwender', a 'classic' of Austrian theatre. The complete ...
Dressaged Animality
(2024)
The book combines Marxist analysis with feminist and posthumanist methodology to analyse the relation between ‘societal dressage’ and ‘bodily animality’ that humans and animals share. Within this original theoretical ...
Die Sprache des erlittenen Krieges (1914–1938)
(2025)
This volume focuses on poems by French frontline soldiers that address the suffering resulting from the experience of war. They bear witness, accuse, and function as a medium for coping with traumatic experiences. In ...
Los Vieneses
(2023)
The story of the Vieneses illuminates the unique transfer of interwar Jewish Viennese entertainment culture to Francoist Spain and its decades-long influence on Barcelona's revue theatre and the beginning of Spanish national ...
Intergeschlechtlichkeit in pädagogischen Kontexten : Biografische Erfahrungen in Familie und Schulzeit
(2025)
Die biografischen Erzählungen intergeschlechtlicher Menschen verweisen auf vielfältige Normalisierungs- und Tabuisierungspraktiken in Familie und Schulzeit. Die dispositive Entkonzeptualisierung des Themas Intergeschlechtlichkeit ...
The Preaching of the Third Crusade (1187–1192)
(2025)
This book offers the first broad investigation of the preaching and mobilization of the Third Crusade (1187-92), straddling around 200 sermon texts as well as 100 manuscripts. It addresses the major problem that “crusade ...
Klosterneuburger Traditionsbuch
(2025)
The “Klosterneuburg Traditionsbuch”, which is now kept in the Augustinian canons' archive, contains over 800 records of the canonry's legal transactions, ranging from its foundation by the Babenberg Leopold III and his ...
Die Sprache des erlittenen Krieges (1914–1938)
(2024)
This book focuses on poems by French frontline soldiers that address the sufferings of war. They bear witness, bring charges, and function as a medium for coping with traumatic experiences. Some of the texts examined pertain ...
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 ...
The Preaching of the Third Crusade (1187–1192)
(2024)
This book delivers the first substantial study of the preaching of the Third Crusade (1187-92). It assembles c.200 sermon texts and c.100 manuscripts, to understand the explosive dynamic of mobilization in the Latin West. ...
The Great War and the Anthropocene
(2024)
This volume places the Eastern, especially the Austro-Russian, fronts of the Great War centre stage, examining the little-known environmental and spatial dimensions in the history of the war. The focus is particularly on ...
Hans Kelsen und die österreichische Wissenschaftskultur
(2025)
In the first half of the 20th century, Vienna developed its own ‘academic culture’, which was expressed in the field of law and political science in particular by the Vienna School of Legal Theory founded by Hans Kelsen. ...
Die Register Innocenz‘ III. 16. Band 16. Pontifikatsjahr, 1213, 1214 : Texte und Indices
(2024)
The 16th volume of the edition of pope Innocent III’s chancery registers is containing 182 letters on political and ecclesiastical issues addressed to multiple recipients all over Europe and in the Middle East. The volume ...
Monuments and Territory
(2025)
Gabowitsch and Homanyuk draw on unique sources to trace the logic of Russian monument policies in occupied Ukraine: wartime on-site ethnography complemented by systematic real-time data collection from online sources, many ...
Rewriting Alpine Orientalism : Postcolonial Readings in Canadian and Austrian Mountain Tourism
(2024)
This comparative study examines Orientalist discourse through a wide range of mountain representation from the Canadian Rockies and Austrian Alps, including exploration reports, newspaper articles, promotional documents, ...
Крах Просвещения?
(2024)
This introduction to the philosophy of the Enlightenment examines and critiques concepts, clichés, distortions, or simply assumptions about this intellectual movement. The aim of the book is to distinguish between different ...
Studierfähigkeit als soziales Konstrukt : Eine gesellschaftskritische Perspektive
(2024)
Wer gilt heute als »studierfähig«? Und wer bestimmt darüber? Auf welche Art und Weise formen strukturell-institutionelle Bedingungen und gesellschaftliche Vorstellungen die Möglichkeiten, ein Studium an einer Universität ...
«Poor images» – arme Bilder?
(2025)
Digital images are ubiquitous and, since the spread of mobile devices, often appear as poorly resolved, frequently edited digital
copies. Based on Hito Steyerl's concept of the »poor image«,Helena Schmidt analyses their ...
Die Zukunft der Vergangenheit in der Gegenwart
(2019)
The volume contains 18 contributions to an international conference of archivists and historians dealing with the current situation of archives and archival science generally and specifically with the impact of digitization ...
Selbstverständnisse der Philosophiedidaktik zwischen Fachphilosophie und Interdisziplinarität
(2025)
Dieser Open Access-Band präsentiert die aktuellen Debatten über das Selbstverständnis der Philosophiedidaktik, ihre Beziehung zur Fachphilosophie und den Stellenwert bzw. das Wesen der Interdisziplinarität. Dies betrifft ...
Der einsame Weg, Band 2 : Historisch-kritische Ausgabe
(2024)
The 15th volume of the “Historical-Critical Edition of Arthur Schnitzler’s Early Works” – edited by Konstanze Fliedl since 2010 – presents Schnitzler’s play “Der einsame Weg” (1904). The entire extensive corpus of material ...
Bronze Age Metallurgy
(2025)
This volume presents new results on Bronze Age metallurgy in Central Europe and the Balkans. The papers discuss recent developments and results concerning the production and use of copper, trade and exchange of raw materials ...
Stadtpalais und Belvedere des Prinzen Eugen
(2004)
Prince Eugene of Savoy, contemporary and companion in arms of the first Duke of Marlborough, was the architectural patron of two of the most important buildings of the Viennese baroque, viz. the Stadtpalais (city mansion) ...
NATO, Neutrality and National Identity: the case of Austria and Hungary
(2003)
When the cold war was over, a vehement discussion of the new alternatives in security policy started in almost all former Warsaw-Pact States and in the neutral and nonaligned nations, Austria and Hungary among the latter. ...
Reigen, Band 2
(2019)
Historical-critical edition of Arthur Schnitzler’s „Reigen.“ This edition presents a comprehensive preface analyzing above all the text genesis and the complex printing history, the manuscripts with transcriptions, a print ...
Rasende Reporter
(2014)
The book deals with the genesis of modern photojournalism between 1890 an 1945
Historische Gärten Österreichs / Bd. 1
(2002)
In the year 1999 the project of the inventarisation of the historic gardens in Austria, financed by the Austrian Science Fund FWF was finished with the manuscript “Historic Gardens in Austria. Gardens and Parks from the ...
Literatur in Österreich 1938-1945. Salzburg
(2021)
The present book about Salzburg is volume 6 of an encyclopedic reference work that, as a result of basic research in literary studies, represents the first systematic attempt towards a comprehensive documentation of the ...
Bithynien und Hellespont, Karte Konstantinopel Umgebung
(2020-04)
The book contains detailed introductory chapters regarding the borders of the area in question, its history and church history, communications and economy in the Byzantine period. The body of the book consists of an ...
Maritime Mobilities in Anglophone Literature and Culture
(2023)
This open access edited collection explores various aspects of how oceanic im/ mobilities have been framed and articulated in the literary and cultural imagination. It covers the entanglements of maritime mobility and ...
Regesten zur Geschichte der Juden in Österreich, Band 3: 1366-1386
(2015)
The remarkably high number of medieval sources on the history of Austrian Jews allows for insights into the economic, legal, and social standing of the Jews as well as into how the Christian environment treated them. The ...
Das Kalenderhandbuch von 354 - Der Chronograph des Filocalus, Teil II
(2014)
The first coherent and handy edition with commentaries of one oft he most important sources for history, administration and religious mentalities of the city of Rome in the 4th century A.D.The collection of pictures, lists ...
Zwischen geistiger Erneuerung und Restauration
(2014)
The book discusses the origins and the formation of U.S. reorientation strategies for post-war democratization and its implementation in the aftermath of World War II, exemplified by case studies of university and academic ...
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 ...
Attische Sarkophage aus Ephesos
(2017)
The study of the Attic sarcophagi from Ephesos throws a light on the tectonics, the ornaments, the iconography and the stylistic development as a basis for a relative chronology of the genre on site. The results of this ...
(Fremd)Körper
(2019)
The ideology of purity-of-blood (limpieza de sangre) divided
early modern Iberian society into two different classes: Old
Christians and New Christians. New Christians, i.e. Conversos (converted Jews) and Moriscos ...
Die Literaturen Südosteuropas, 15. bis frühes 20. Jahrhundert
(2015)
This book is the basis of comparative literature studies of
Southeast-Europe from the late medieval period to early 20th century in the near future and compare for the first time the development of genres and periods of ...
Sprachatlas des Dolomitenladinischen und angrenzender Gebiete
(2012)
The volumes 7 contains supplementary information to the 1066 dialect maps of the volumes 1-5.
Apostolo Zeno: Poesie drammatiche, Parte I, Volume 2: Parte I: Venezia e oltre Vol. 2: da Il Venceslao (1703) ad Alessandro Severo (1717)
(2021)
This is the first part of a critical edition of the complete dramatic works by Apostolo Zeno. Vol. I.2 offers 9 librettos: Il Venceslao, Aminta, Pirro, Il Teuzzone, L’Amor generoso, Atenaide, Scipione nelle Spagne, Merope, ...
Viktor E. Frankl - Gesammelte Werke: Psychotherapie, Psychiatrie und Religion
(2018)
The fifth Volume of the Edition of the Collected Works of Viktor Frankls unites Frankl’s writings, notes, lectures and interviews on the border area of psychology, psychiatry, and religion.
Figuren der Urszene
(2013)
In Freudian psychoanalysis the so-called »primal scene« is of a very fragile ontological and epistemological nature. It oscillates between factual event, phylogenetically pre-structured phantasy and construction of the ...
The Industrialized Designer
(2024)
What does it mean to be called an industrial designer? This book traces the remarkable rise of this professional identity in historical perspective from a position of anonymity in the early twentieth century, to mid-century ...
Die Wunden des Staates
(2015)
The study’s subject is the assistance for the victims of World War I in Austria. It explains the numerous measures taken in favour of disabled veterans and war widows during the war and in the post-war period and describes ...
(Foreign) Bodies: Stigmatizing New Christians in Early Modern Spain
(2020)
The ideology of purity-of-blood (limpieza de sangre) divided
early modern Iberian society into two different classes: Old
Christians and New Christians. New Christians, i.e. Conversos (converted Jews) and Moriscos ...
Ernst Lothar
(2016)
The monograph explores the life, work and legacy of the Austrian writer, director and producer Ernst Lothar (1890–1974) through the analysis of hitherto unpublished correspondence as well as other unpublished writings/documents ...
Die Korrespondenz des Ministers für Cultus und Unterricht Leo Thun-Hohenstein (1849–1860). Auswahledition: Zu den Reformen von Unterricht und Bildung in der Habsburgermonarchie
(2022)
The book publishes for the first time private letters from an to Leo Thun-Hohenstein, minister of education 1849–1860. In this periode Thun profoundly reformed the Austrian educational system.
Geburten/Kontrolle
(2010)
The volume aims at a comprehensive historical reconstruction of policies, conflicts, attitudes, and regulations covering the diverse field of human reproduction. The analysis is based on two case studies: the United States ...
Bairisch-österreichische Dialektliteratur vor 1800
(2019)
These days, it is commonly forgotten that Bavarian-Austrian dialect art flourished in elite culture and even more in popular counterculture before 1800. The book makes the amazing variety of forms and modes of operation ...
Rückkehr unerwünscht
(2014)
"Rückkehr unerwünscht" (Return Undesired) is the first systematic study on deportation in the Habsburg empire. The measures taken against protestants, deviants and losers in the modernisation process are both delineated ...
August Wilhelm Ambros Musikaufsätze und -rezensionen 1872–1876, Bd. 2: 1874–1876
(2019-04)
The present edition of musical essays and reviews by August Wilhelm Ambros (1816–1876) covers the years 1872–1876—a time that Ambros spent as a music reviewer for the Wiener Zeitung in Vienna. The second volume contains, ...
The Spanish Connection
(2016)
In early modern times, the city of Seville was the most important entrepôt between the Old and the New World, attracting numerous merchants from all of Europe. They provided the American market with European merchandise, ...
Zwischen Authentizität und Fiktion
(2012)
The main focus of this study is a methodological analysis of private letters written by Spanish emigrants from the Americas to their relatives and friends back in Europe, with an intensive discussion about the interaction ...
Geraubte Identität
(2010)
Stolen identity - the forced "Germanization" of "racially valuable" children during National Socialism, illustrated by the country of Poland.
Heinrich Himmler, acting in his capacity as “Reich Commissioner for the ...
Dommusikarchiv Salzburg (A-Sd)
(2018)
This is a catalogue of the musical sources of Salzburg Cathedral between ca. 1670 and 1841, that have survived in the holdings of the Dommusikarchiv at the Archiv der Erzdiözese Salzburg.
WeXel oder Die Musik einer Landschaft
(2014)
Traditional music of the Wechsel, styrian-lower austrian border region, 100 kms south of Vienna. Volume 1 „The religious song“ sung during the farmer’s traditional two-night corpse-watch at the bier in the house of the ...
Geschichte der venezianischen Malerei, Band 3
(2013)
Giorgione remains the central figure in the scientific discussion dealing with Venetian painting of the age, and accordingly the amount of literature on him is exuberant. The state of scientific discussion which harks back ...
Besitzwechsel und sozialer Wandel
(2014)
This book deals with the changing patterns of transmission of land and houses in a pre-industrial rural community of Southern Bohemia. By linking different sources, such as land registers and a family reconstitution, the ...
Damous-el-Karita
(2001)
Two seasons of excavation (1996 and 1997) have been completed at the "subterranean rotunda" southeast of the Basilica Damous-el-Karita on the outskirts of ancient Carthage (Blg. 1/15, 16; Blg. 3; Abb. 1). 'Me purpose of ...
Die Landschaft Bukowina
(2010)
Bucovina was an integral part of Habsburg Empire since 1775. Starting from a pure political construction on the European map of power at the end of 18th century this small area developed into a well integrated Austrian ...
Albert Jäger (1801-1891) „Erinnerungen aus meinem Leben“
(2023)
In this volume, the previously relatively unknown memoirs of the Austrian historian Albert Jäger (1801-1891) are published for the first time in a scholarly annotated edition. Through his long life, his multiple relationships ...
Professionelle Handlungskompetenz für mehrsprachig-sprachbewussten Unterricht entwickeln
(2024)
This dissertation analyzes the development of pre-service teachers' competences in the area of inclusive translingual instruction. It gives equal consideration to the multilingual repertoires of pupils, alongside German ...
Immanuel Kant – Freiheit, Vernunft, Sinnlichkeit
(2024)
This volume brings together articles discussing authors who performed critical and productive readings of Kant's philosophy of freedom, reason, and sensibility. These authors not only embraced Kant's ideas but also expanded ...
Inorganic Life
(2024)
Contemporary theory has pushed the boundaries of the concept of the living, urging us to consider a vitality that manifests beyond the human, animal or even the organic altogether. Lindner explores this passive vitalism ...
Grundfragen des Schadenersatzrechts aus rechtsvergleichender Sicht
(2014)
The volume contains the critical responses from the perspective of other legal systems to the propositions Helmut Koziol puts forward in 2012 in his book “Basic Questions of Tort Law from a Germanic Perspective”.
These ...
Die Regesten des Kaiserreiches unter Friedrich I., Lief.5
(2018)
With the last volume of the „Regesta Imperii under Frederick I“ a project started in 1975 has come to its end. Thereby the whole existing sources concerning the period and the reign of Frederick Barbarossa are encompassed ...
biografiA. Lexikon österreichischer Frauen, Band 2
(2016)
biografiA gives on the basis of selected 6.367 biographies an overview over many centuries of austrian female history and various insights into the cultural and social contexts of the concerned eras both for experts and ...
Neue Inschriften von Olympia
(2013)
The ancient sanctuary of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games and of athletic competion in general, has been fascinating people from antiquity up to the present time. In the present volume, all inscriptions - large ...
Musiklernwelten erkennen und gestalten
(2016)
The research project Recognizing, Acknowledging and Designing Music Learning Worlds studied the educational practices and the music education principles of music school teachers in Austria. The project was designed as a ...
Islamische Stammesgesellschaften
(2004)
This book is the first comprehensive study in German on tribal identity in the Middle East. It includes a comparative and theoretical survey of Muslim tribal societies and a detailed empirical case-study. A separate identity ...
Das englische Geschäft mit der Nachtigall
(2017)
This books deals with the Italian opera business in nineteenth century-London. A special emphasis lies on the opera singers as the most important protagonists of the London system. This special role will be examined through ...
Giambattista Marinos Wort-Zucht-Peitschen und die Gegenreformation in Wien um 1655
(2015)
Critical edition of the german translation of G. B. Marino’s La sferza invettiva, commentary and context of the Counterreformation in Vienna 1655
When Music Takes Over in Film
(2023)
This open access collection deals with musical moments in film as one of the most pivotal and compelling issues of current film music research. Musical moments as defined by Amy Herzog occur when a musical number inverts ...
Die Sprache
(2001)
Leonard Bloomfield's "Language" (1933) is one of the most important books on linguistics and it is also one of the most frequently quoted. It is very unusual that a scientific book that has been on the market for 67 years ...