Publications
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Sprach-Spiel-Kunst Ein Dialog zwischen Wissenschaft und Praxis
(2019)
What does wordplay teach us about the function of language and communication? What creative open spaces are used in wordplay, and what are the rules and limits that govern the game? The volume presents ideas of masters of ...
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 ...
Discourse on the State of the Jews Bilingual Edition
(2019)
Considered the first specimen of a theoretical literature on Jewish political economy, the Discourse is much more. Initially conceived as an apology for the Jewish community of Venice, it is actually replete with sceptical ...
Inschriftenkulturen im kommunalen Italien Traditionen, Brüche, Neuanfänge
(2019)
The volume examines the epigraphic cultures of Italian communes during the High Middle Ages and their relationship to earlier epigraphic cultures in antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. It focuses especially on the question ...
Rente im Dritten Reich Die Reichsversicherungsanstalt für Angestellte 1933 bis 1945
(2019)
Scant research attention has addressed the role, significance, and function of the RfA in the maintenance and reformulation of the retirement insurance system in the Nazi society transformed by the ideology of the ...
November 1748 – September 1749
(2020)
In 1749, the University of Leipzig lost one of its most prominent promoters, Ernst Christoph von Manteuffel. Johann Christoph Gottsched, the president of the university during 1748/49, solicited contributions for a ...
Januar 1748 – Oktober 1748
(2019)
Volume 13 of the correspondence documents once more how Gottsched single-mindedly continued to collect examples of older German poetry in the face of difficulties. Gottsched’s Dying Cato premiered in Vienna in front of a ...
Die Chronik des Richard von San Germano
(2022)
The chronicle of Richard von San Germano is a volume of fundamental significance for the history of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II in Italy. This volume is the first to analyze and explain Richard’s life and work ...
Imaginando el fin de los tiempos
(2024)
Providing an overview of the symbolism of different civilisational collapsing experiences, the book explores the complexity of the Mexican cultural context and analyses the different ways in which narratives of the end of ...
Grundlagen einer Theorie der Prosa
(2022)
This volume develops its theory of prose out of the concept of the basal self-referentiality of the poetic text. Its object of study is a corpus of sophisticated prose texts that are both extensive and complex, and which ...