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Joseph Lanner
(2012)
Joseph Lanner (1801-18439 is one of the most important and outstanding composers of dance music in the so called "Biedermeier" (the period after the "Wiener Kongress", 1st half of the 19th century). He invented the form ...
Kaiser Sigismund
(2012)
The present conference proceedings consist of 18 articles based on papers presented on 6th and 7th December 2007 at the international conference "Emperor Sigismund (†1437). Rulership in Practice, Charters and Rituals" at ...
Kollektivität
(2022)
The paradigm of individual authorship becomes dominant around 1800. It gives way to the notion that literature can be regarded as ‘art’. Although this contributes to the success of literature since, it also tends to decrease ...
Die Südbahn
(2006)
The present manuscript is intended to be part I of a publication in two volumes, which deals with the historic architecture in the region of "Semmering" in southern Lower Austria from the point of view of art history, ...
Archaische Siedlungsbefunde in Ephesos, Textband
(2019-12)
The study deals in a holistic manner with the archaic settlement residuals (stratigraphy, architectural remains, pottery and small finds) from excavations underneath the Tetragonos-Agora at Ephesos. The findings from other ...
Beyond »Ethnic Chick Lit« – Labelingpraktiken neuer Welt-Frauen*-Literaturen im transkontinentalen Vergleich
(2022)
Chick lit has steadily been changing since its beginnings, crossing gender and genre lines as well as cultural, geographical, and linguistic boundaries. The genre’s global popularity paved its way into research and the ...
Von PISA nach Wien: Historische und politische Kompetenzen in der Unterrichtspraxis. Empirische Befunde aus qualitativen Interviews mit Lehrkräften
(2021-02)
How has the competence orientation influenced the practice of teaching and in the beliefs of teachers in the subject History/Social Studies and Citizenship Education? The author conducted and evaluated 50 qualitative ...
The First World War and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918
(2014)
The origins of World War I were different and varied. But it was Austria-Hungary which unleashed the war. After more than four years the Habsburg Monarchy was defeated and ended as a failed state.
Unfree Lives
(2024)
This first detailed study of slavery in medieval Yemen examines the lives of women and men who were enslaved as children and then placed in various subaltern positions - from domestic servant to royal concubine, from ...
Hier und Anderswo. Palästina-Israel im essayistischen Film (1960-2010)
(2020-12)
Peter Grabher questions how French, Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers between 1960 and 2010 have dealt with the Middle East conflict and with audiovisual representations concerning Israel-Palestine. He examines the ...
Existentialismus in Österreich: Kultureller Transfer und literarische Resonanz
(2021-01)
The book centers on the Austrian reception of French existentialism, a philosophical-literary movement that had an international impact after the Second World War. It examines how the writing, thinking, and lifestyle of ...
Rationes decoris
(2012)
The core of the book consists in the coherent typological analysis of more than 200 Doric friezes from hellenistic Central Italy. By means of this data a typologically induced dating and historical evaluation for each ...
Opfernarrative in transnationalen Kontexten
(2020-09)
This edited volume examines the representation of victims beyond the categories of the “victim cult,” self-victimization, and the victim–perpetrator dichotomy. Adopting a transnational perspective, it mainly considers ...
European Voices III
(2017)
Local multipart music practices are based on the intentionally distinct and coordinated participation of music makers in the performing act. Following the rules of interaction while promoting at the same time their personal ...
Psalterium Demetrii Sinaitici et Folia Medicinalia (Monasterii sanctae Catharinae codex slavicus NF 3): NF3_Dokumentation
(2021)
After the 2012 facsimile edition this volume contains critical editions of Demetrius’ Psalter and the Medical Folia preserved in it in Cyrillic transliteration. Besides treatises on textual criticism and the lexical ...
Beiträge zur Theaterwissenschaft Südosteuropas und des mediterranen Raums
This is a volume of 12 studies on specific topics of theatre and drama history in the Balkans and the Eastern Mediterranean. The scientific interest in the culture of this area during the unification process of Europe is ...
agency@?
(2005)
Considering the abundant promises and euphoric expectations (as well as apocalyptic visions of technology) that still dominate discourses on media and technology my analysis focuses on their cultural and social condition, ...
Archäologische Forschungen in Teurnia
(2000)
The Claudian-era Municipium Teurnia, today's St. Peter in Holz, is situated four kilometers west of Spittal an der Drau (Carinthia, Austria). Along with Virunum, Celeia, luvavum and Aguntum, Teurnia counts as one of the ...
Im Dienste einer Staatsidee
(2013)
Until today, the death of Charles VI and Maria Theresia’s ascending the throne 1740 is seen as a major turning point in Austrian history. But now is the question of whether in different “layers” and “rooms” without doubt ...
Trauma und Terror
(2007)
Although small and not particularly peoples both Chechens and Palestinians became famous for suicide bomber attacks in recent years. This can - partly - be explained by the unrecognised collective traumas of the past.
Both ...