Publications
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Understanding Material Text Cultures. A Multidisciplinary View
(2016)
The present volume comprises 6 highly original studies on material text cultures in different nontypographic societies stretching from the 3rd millennium cuneiform textual record of Ancient Mesopotamia to 20th century ...
Töchter der Revolte? Frauenbewegung und Feminismus der 1970er Jahre in München
(2011)
In den 1960er Jahren schlug die Stunde der Frauen - endlich. Ihr Leben veränderte sich, ihr politisches Engagement in eigener Sache gewann eine neue Qualität, ihre Forderungen nach Emanzipation und Selbstbestimmung fanden ...
Topografien des 20. Jahrhunderts. Die memoriale ‹Poetik des Stolperns› in Haroldo de Campos «Galáxias»
(2020)
Galáxias (1984), the polyphonic world poem by the Brazilian poet Haroldo de Campos, has been discussed to date mainly in the context of concrete poetry and the Latin American neo-baroque. By means of a new reading, Jasmin ...
Tra i libri di Isacco Argiro
(2020)
This investigation sheds light on Isaac Argyrus and his scholarly work in 14th-century Constantinople on the basis of his book production: it thus fills a major desideratum of cultural-historical, paleographical, and textual ...
Translating Chinese Tradition and Teaching Tangut Culture
(2015)
This book is about Tangut translations of Chinese literary texts. Although most of the extant Tangut material comprises Buddhist texts, there are also many non-religious texts, which are mostly translations from Chinese. ...
Un(intended) Language Planning in a Globalising World: Multiple Levels of Players at Work
(2018)
This first book provides a comprehensive overview of the different levels of players who have been involved in both intended and unintended language planning and policy, and shows how they have impacted multilingual language ...
Umwelt und Herrschaft in der Geschichte. Environnement et pouvoir: une approche historique
(2013)
Das Verhältnis zwischen Umwelt und Herrschaft gehört zu den zentralen Strukturmerkmalen jeder menschlichen Gesellschaft. Der Band versammelt die Beiträge der ersten Tagung, die diesem Thema gewidmet war, und spannt einen ...
Universality in Set Theories. A Study in Formal Ontology
(2010)
The book discusses the fate of universality and a universal set in several set theories. The book aims at a philosophical study of ontological and conceptual questions around set theory. Set theories are ontologies. They ...
The Use of Signing Space in a Shared Sign Language of Australia
(2014)
In this book, an Australian Aboriginal sign language used by Indigenous people in the North East Arnhem Land (Northern Territory) is described on the level of spatial grammar. Topics discussed range from properties of ...
Users' Needs Report on Play for Children with Disabilities. Parents' and children's views
(2017)
The needs of children and parents about play when the child has a disability are explored by mean on surveys to disability associations and families were collected during 2016 in 30 countries by members of the EU COST LUDI ...
Utopie und politische Herrschaft im Europa der Zwischenkriegszeit
(2003)
Wolfgang Hardtwig machte Utopie und utopische Ideen zur Leitfrageseines im Historischen Kolleg versammelten Kolloquiums. Aus dieserungewöhnlichen Perspektive erhellen die Beiträge das Verhältnis vonDeutungskultur und ...
Tous les hommes sont-ils égaux? Histoire comparée des pensées raciales 1860-1930
(2009)
Die Beiträge dieses Ateliers veranschaulichen die vielfältige wissenschaftliche und politische Verwendung des Rassenbegriffs in so unterschiedlichen Gesellschaften, wie Brasilien, Deutschland, Frankreich, Japan, Kamerun, ...
Toward a Cognitive Classical Linguistics. The Embodied Basis of Constructions in Greek and Latin
(2019)
This volume gathers a series of papers that bring the study of grammatical and syntactic constructions in Greek and Latin under the perspective of theories of embodied meaning developed in cognitive linguistics. Building ...
Tracing and Documenting Nazi Victims Past and Present
(2020)
After World War II, tracing and documenting Nazi victims emerged against the background of millions of missing persons and early compensation proceedings. This was a process in which the Allies, international aid organizations, ...
Tracing Manuscripts in Time and Space through Paratexts
(2016)
As records of the link between a manuscript and the texts it contains, paratexts document many aspects of a manuscript’s life: production, transmission, usage, and reception. Comprehensive studies of paratexts are still ...
Transatlantic Democracy in the Twentieth Century. Transfer and Transformation
(2016)
Transatlantic democracy in the 20th century - this concept goes beyond the idea of an American civilizing mission in Europe after two World Wars, and certainly beyond the notion of re-educating Germans, and making them fit ...
A Two-Dimensionalist Guide to Conceptual Analysis
(2013)
According to epistemic two-dimensionalism, or simply twodimensionalism, linguistic expressions are associated with two intensions, one of which represents an expression’s a priori implications. The author investigates the ...
Über Wissenschaft reden. Studien zu Sprachgebrauch, Darstellung und Adressierung in der deutschsprachigen Wissenschaftsprosa um 1800
(2019)
The volume examines the relationship between scientific self-understanding and scientific language usage in the German-speaking world around 1800. It discusses the re-founding of the university, the fraught relationship ...
Unternehmer - Fakten und Fiktionen. Historisch-biografische Studien
(2014)
The essays in this volume examine successful entrepreneurs from different industries and time periods. They show that at least in terms of Schumpeter`s model, entrepreneurship must be regarded as an individual quality, for ...
Urban Religion in Late Antiquity
(2021)
Aim of the volume is the analysis of the entanglement of religious communication and city life during an arc of time that is characterised by dramatic and even contradicting developments. Bringing together textual analyses ...
Using Ostraca in the Ancient World. New Discoveries and Methodologies
(2021)
Throughout Egypt’s long history, pottery sherds and flakes of limestone were commonly used for drawings and short-form texts in a number of languages. These objects are conventionally called ostraca, and thousands of them ...
Tempi der Bewegung – Modi des Gefühls. Expressivität, heitere Affekte und die Screwball Comedy
(2020)
What is the connection between the tempo of audiovisual images and the audience`s emotional experience? Examining the screwball comedy of the 30s and 40s, this study looks at comedy and hilarity as temporal structures. ...
Yearbook of the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies 2016
(2016)
The Yearbook mirrors the annual activities of staff and visiting fellows of the Maimonides Centre and reports on symposia, workshops, and lectures taking place at the Centre. Although aimed at a wider audience, the yearbook ...
Yearbook of the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies 2017
(2017)
The Yearbook of the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies mirrors the annual activities of staff and visiting fellows of the Centre as well as scholars of the Institute for Jewish Philosophy and Religion at the University ...
Youth and Experiences of Ageing among Maa. Models of Society Evoked by the Maasai, Samburu, and Chamus of Kenya
(2014)
The Maa of East Africa are a cluster of related pastoral peoples who share a social organization based on age. This groups men into life-long cohorts from their initiation in youth, regardless of family wealth. Historically, ...
Zionist Israel and the Question of Palestine. Jewish Statehood and the History of the Middle East Conflict
(2016)
After half a century of occupation and tremendous costs of the conflict, Israel is still struggling with the idea of a Palestinian state in what is often perceived as the Biblical Eretz Israel. Mapping Zionism, enemy images, ...
Zur Kriminal- und Strafrechtspolitik des 21. Jahrhunderts. Der Blickwinkel eines nordischen Wohlfahrtsstaates und dessen Strafgesetzreformen: Finnland
(2019)
The volume brings together 18 articles published by the author between 1985 and 2017. These focus on the reforms to Finland’s Criminal Code, which were concluded in 2003 following a process lasting over 30 years. Further ...
Zwischen nationaler Revolution und militärischer Aggression. Transformationen in Kirche und Gesellschaft während der konsolidierten NS-Gewaltherrschaft (1934-1939)
(2001)
Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte hat, wie kaum ein anderer Zweig derZeitgeschichtsforschung, aber auch der Historischen Theologie,vielerlei und folgenreiche Methodenstreitigkeiten hinter sich.Einerseits analysiert die Disziplin ...
Zwischen Strukturgeschichte und Biographie. Probleme und Perspektiven einer neuen Römischen Kaisergeschichte zur Zeit von Augustus bis Commodus
(2011)
Die Geschichte der römischen Kaiser wurde im 20. Jahrhundert von der seriösen Historiographie meist vernachlässigt. Die in diesem Band versammelten Aufsätze loten die Möglichkeiten einer neuen, strukturgeschichtlich ...
Zwischen nationalen und transnationalen Erinnerungsnarrativen in Zentraleuropa
(2021)
In diesem Band werden Erinnerungsnarrative in Literatur, Fernsehen, Film, Fotografie und musealen Ausstellungen untersucht, die einerseits transmedial greifen, andererseits die Vergangenheit/en in Zentraleuropa auf ...
Zwischen Paris und Moskau. Kommunistische Vorstadtidentität und lokale Erinnerungskultur in Ivry-sur-Seine
(2012)
Die Pariser Vorstadt Ivry-sur-Seine ist seit 1925 eine Hochburg des französischen Kommunismus. Trotz Repressionen und weitgehender Ausgrenzung aus der französischen Mehrheitsgesellschaft konnte der Parti communiste francais ...
Wörterbuch zum Demokratiediskurs 1967/68
(2013)
Dieses Wörterbuch stellt den lexikalisch-semantischen Bestand des Demokratiediskurses der späten 1960er Jahre dar. Dieser Demokratiediskurs ist insofern als ein gesellschaftliches Umbruchphänomen zu beschreiben, als in den ...
Wortschatz: Theorie, Empirie, Dokumentation
(2018)
Die Lexikologie befindet sich in einer Phase des Umbruchs. Die Diskussion der Abgrenzung von Grammatik und Lexikon, die verstärkte Berücksichtigung von Varianzphänomenen, die Beobachtung quantitativer Verteilungen lexikalischer ...
Wortverbindungen - mehr oder weniger fest
(2004)
Im Band werden aktuelle Probleme und Tendenzen der Mehrwortforschung aus unterschiedlichen theoretischen und methodischen Blickwinkeln betrachtet, so wie sie sich z.B. aus der Phraseologie und Parömiologie, aus der ...
The Writing System of Scribe Zhou. Evidence from Late Pre-imperial Chinese Manuscripts and Inscriptions (5th-3rd Centuries BCE)
(2016)
This book investigates the nature of regional variation in the early Chinese writing system through bamboo manuscripts and inscriptions dating from the late pre-imperial China (5th-3rd centuries BCE). Diachronic and ...
Writing Matters. Presenting and Perceiving Monumental Inscriptions in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
(2017)
This edited volume includes a compilation of new approaches to the investigation of inscriptions from different cultural contexts. Innovative research questions about "material text cultures" are examined with reference ...
Writing the Reader. Configurations of a Cultural Practice in the English Novel
(2016)
The history of the novel is also a history of shifting views of the value of novel reading. This study investigates how novels themselves participate in this development by featuring reading as a multidimensional cultural ...
Yearbook of the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies 2019
(2020)
The Yearbook of the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies mirrors the annual activities of visiting fellows, staff, and affiliates of the Maimonides Centre of Advanced Studies—Jewish Scepticism, Universität Hamburg. Its ...
Yearbook of the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies 2018
(2019)
The Yearbook mirrors the annual activities of staff and visiting fellows of the Maimonides Centre and reports on symposia, workshops, and lectures taking place at the Centre. Although aimed at a wider audience, the yearbook ...
Zeichentragende Artefakte im sakralen Raum. Zwischen Präsenz und UnSichtbarkeit
(2019)
Sign-bearing artifacts are immanent elements of sacred spaces in many cultures. Often, one encounters a phenomenon there that might be described as deliberate “invisibility,” the conscious “concealment” of artefacts and ...