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Assessing the impact of fin-de-siècle Jewish culture on subsequent developments in literature and culture, this book is the first to consider the historical trajectory of Austrian-Jewish writing acr……続きを見る

At the turn of the century, Sigmund Freud’s investigation of the mind represented a particular journey into mental illness, but it was not the only exploration of this ‘territory’ in the Austro-Hung……続きを見る

From the 1860s onward, Habsburg Hungary attempted a massive project of cultural assimilation to impose a unified national identity on its diverse populations. In one of the more quixotic episodes in……続きを見る

Well before the far-right resurgence that has most recently transformed European politics, Austria’s 1999 parliamentary elections surprised the world with the unexpected success of the Freedom Party……続きを見る

Out of a film culture originally starved of funds have emerged rich and eclectic works by film-makers that are now achieving the international recognition that they deserve: Barbara Albert, Michael ……続きを見る

Vienna’s unique intellectual, political, and religious traditions had a powerful impact on the transformation of sexual knowledge in the early twentieth century. Whereas turn-of-the-century sexology……続きを見る

Viktor Mautner Markhof versetzt seine LeserInnen zurück in das Jahr 1645: Der schwedische Feldmarschall Lennart Torstensson belagert mit seinen Truppen die Stadt Brünn. Die Wahrscheinlichkeit einer ……続きを見る

Spannendes zwischen den Zeiten Bestsellerautor Georg Markus begibt sich auf Spurensuche durch Österreichs Geschichte. In über 100 kurzweiligen Miniaturen erzählt er von bekannten und weniger bekannt……続きを見る

Scandalous, rebellious Sisi, the Empress of Austria, is a cult figure in Europe, figurehead of Vienna’s tourist industry. For the first time, the full story is revealed of all her English and Irish ……続きを見る

A történelemben nincs „ha“ - szól az unásig ismert közhely. De az irodalomban van! Sőt, az irodalom csupa „ha“: fikció, képzelgés, játék. A trianoni békeszerződés 100. évfordulója előtt a HÉVÍZ művé……続きを見る

Bizánc. Fényűző pompa, sötét ármányok, vérre menő teológiai viták, kifinomult művészet - egy birodalom ezeréves története sűrűsödik össze ebben a szóban. Ám annak mára már elhalványult az emlékezete……続きを見る

Ma már talán nem gondolunk így rá, de a modern magyar történelem meghatározó alapeseménye az 1918-as októberi forradalom. Az első világháború négy pusztító éve után a történelmi Magyarország 1918. o……続きを見る

During the last few decades there has been a growing recognition of the great role that remembering and collective memory play in forming the historical awareness. In addition, the dominant national……続きを見る

Pays de 83 855 km2, l'Autriche, quoique deux fois plus vaste que la Suisse, est à peine plus peuplée (8,38 millions d'habitants en 2010) ; elle est aussi plus alpestre : les Alpes et les Préalpes co……続きを見る

Dans "Marie-Louise et la cour d'Autriche entre les deux abdications (1814-1815)", Claude François Méneval plonge le lecteur dans la complexité de la cour autrichienne durant une période charnière de……続きを見る

Les "Lettres du prince de Metternich à la comtesse de Lieven, 1818-1819" offrent un aperçu fascinant de la diplomatie européenne après le Congrès de Vienne, période où Metternich, figure centrale de……続きを見る

L'"Essai historique sur l'origine des Hongrois" d'A. de Gérando est une exploration minutieuse des racines ethniques et historiques des Hongrois, combinant rigueur historique et recherche ethnograph……続きを見る

Karl Polanyi (1886–1964) was one of the twentieth century's most original interpreters of the market economy. His penetrating analysis of globalization's disruptions and the Great Depression's under……続きを見る

From the translator of Avigdor Hameiri’s Hell on Earth, winner of the 2019 TLS-Risa Domb/Porjes Prize In this unique memoir, now in English for the first time, Israel’s first Poet Laureate Avigdor H……続きを見る

Barroso wechselte zu Goldman Sachs. Genau diese Verfilzung zwischen EU - Politikern und Großkonzernen/Finanzkonzernen ist das Kernproblem der EU. Wen wundert es, dass viele EU - Politiker ihre Polit……続きを見る

The studies presented in the collected volume Comparative Hungarian Cultural Studiesー edited by Steven Totosy de Zepetnek and Louise O. Vasvariーare intended as an addition to scholarship in (compa……続きを見る

The Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929) was one of the great modernists in the German language, but his importance as a major intellectual of the early twentieth century has not receiv……続きを見る

In late eighteenth-century Vienna a remarkable coterie of five aristocratic women, popularly known as the "five princesses," achieved social preeminence and acclaim as close associates of the reform……続きを見る

This English-language translation of Mark Hengerer's Kaiser Ferdinand III: 1608–1657 Eine Biographie is based on an analysis of the weekly reports sent by the papal nuncio’s office to the Vatican. T……続きを見る

In the late spring of 1718 near the village of Pozarevac (German Passarowitz) in northern Serbia, freshly conquered by Habsburg forces, three delegations representing the Holy Roman Emperor, Ottoman……続きを見る

Teaching the Empireexplores how Habsburg Austria utilized education to cultivate the patriotism of its people. Public schools have been a tool for patriotic development in Europe and the United Stat……続きを見る

The Memory Factory introduces an English-speaking public to the significant women artists of Vienna at the turn of the twentieth century, each chosen for her aesthetic innovations and participation ……続きを見る

In May 1938, Hungary passed anti-Semitic laws causing hundreds of Jewish artists to lose their jobs. In response, Budapest's Jewish community leaders organized an Artistic Enterprise under the aegis……続きを見る

What is grand strategy and what is it good for? What are great powers, and which states are great powers today? What are the grand strategies available to great powers? What are the conditions under……続きを見る

In Central Europe, limited success in revisiting the role of science in the segregation of Roma reverberates with the yet-unmet call for contextualizing the impact of ideas on everyday racism. This ……続きを見る