Aman - European General 1

Als sich Beate Zschäpe am 8. November 2011 der Polizei stellt, spricht mit einem Mal ganz Deutschland über den NSU, das Versagen der Sicherheitsbehörden und die realen Gefahren des Rechtsterrorismus……続きを見る

Every age is tempted by the most dangerous promise in human history: the belief that certainty can save us. That there is one final truth, one perfect system, one ultimate vision capable of ending c……続きを見る

Die Autorin untersucht das Formenspektrum griechischer visueller Poesie in ihrer sprachlichen und kulturgeschichtlichen Spannbreite: Vom antiken Technopägnion, den Kuben und Trigona, über die byzant……続きを見る

Upon its adoption in December 1936, Soviet leaders hailed the new so-called Stalin Constitution as the most democratic in the world. Scholars have long scoffed at this claim, noting that the mass re……続きを見る

In "Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards," William Andrew Chatto offers a meticulous examination of the enigmatic history of playing cards, navigating through their orig……続きを見る

Georg Hamann erzählt vom harten Alltag jener Menschen, die in der Geschichte oft vernachlässigt werden: Von jenen, die aufgrund von Herkunft, Beruf oder Krankheit am Rand der Gesellschaft standen un……続きを見る

Kaiserpaar: Traum oder Albtraum? Sie sind das Traumpaar der Geschichte, das seit den 1950er-Jahren weltweit Millionen von Zuschauern in den Sissi-Filmen bezaubert. Manche hingegen glauben, sie waren……続きを見る

This book tackles the difficult challenge of uncovering the pathogenic cause, epidemiological mechanics and broader historical impacts of an extremely deadly third-century ancient Roman pandemic. Th……続きを見る

This research delivers a conceptual reconstruction of the trajectory of concepts used to mark qualitative differences among identities from the 16th to the 21st century in central Europe and the Ame……続きを見る

Concepts of migration and displacement are all too often separated from ideas of international humanitarianism and occupations; and yet, between 1945 and 1951, victims of war became the joint respon……続きを見る

The cultural highlights of the reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714) have long been overlooked. However, recent scholarship, including the present volume, is demonstrating that Anne has been seriously und……続きを見る

Advancing a Different Modernism analyzes a long-ignored but formative aspect of modern architecture and art. By examining selective buildings by the Catalan architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1850……続きを見る

Brigitte Hamann portrays Rudolf von Habsburg, Crown Prince of Austria, as a liberal intellectual who stood in opposition to his father Emperor Franz Josef and the imperial establishment. Against the……続きを見る

In its retrieval and (re)construction, the past has become interwoven with the images and structure of cinema. Not only have mass mediaーespecially film and televisionーshaped the content of memorie……続きを見る

A tale of decadence and excess, great houses and wild parties, love and sexual intrigue, this biography of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, casts an astonishing new light on the nobility of eightee……続きを見る

Amanda Glauert revisits Beethoven’s songs and studies his profound engagement with the aesthetics of the poets he was setting, particularly those of Herder and Goethe. The book offers readers a rich……続きを見る

This volume, entitled “Napoleon’s Women,” is the sixth in a series of eight volumes on the subject of one of the most fascinating people in the history of the world. It focuses largely on the questi……続きを見る

A repositioning of French women's struggle for suffrage within the distinct cultural landscape of the masculine honour system. Whether activists demanded admission to the popular ritual of the duel ……続きを見る

This book, written from a feminist perspective, uses the focus of duelling to discuss the nature of masculinity in Russia. It traces the development of duelling and masculinity historically from the……続きを見る

This work, the fruit of intense research work spanning several years, examines the first serious attempt by the descendants of the Sephardimーthe Jews expelled from Spain in 1492ーto “return to Seph……続きを見る

Turkey and Russia are countries with growing international importance. Turkish-Russian Relations: Prospects and Challenges analyzes Turkish-Russian relations from multiple perspectives in order to b……続きを見る

Dissenting Daughters reveals that devout women made vital contributions to the spread and practice of the Reformed faith in the Dutch Republic in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The six wom……続きを見る

In 1550–51, English Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer engaged in a debate with Bishop Stephen Gardiner. Archbishop Cranmer was asserting a new Reformed view for England's Eucharist theology, b……続きを見る

Nell'ottobre del 1947, un gruppo di intellettuali e politici diversi per orientamento e provenienza, ma uniti dal comune passato antifascista e dalla profonda fede democratica, si riunì al Teatro El……続きを見る

This collection examines the forces and factors affecting rhetoric, writing, and communication expectations in the nations of the former Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc. The entries in this collec……続きを見る

Tra gli interrogativi che ci poniamo, c’è quello di capire cosa genera l’esistenza del male, soprattutto, quando colpisce persone buone e già sfortunate. D’altro canto come si fa a parlare di una re……続きを見る

This book provides a detailed study of the politics of the Progressive Alliance at the constituency level from its inception in 1903 to collapse during the First World War. It evaluates the characte……続きを見る

Casgliad o ysgrifau bywiog sy'n darlunio bywyd bob dydd yn nwyrain Ewrop a'r gwledydd Arabaidd rhwng chwyldro 1989, pan chwalwyd y drefn gomiwnyddol, a 2012, pan heriwyd unbeniaid y gwledydd Arabaid……続きを見る

Nel 1608 la nave Bellina al largo delle Baleari viene assaltata dal pirata Danseker. Su di essa viaggiavano dieci gesuiti, il figlio del Marchese Vilena, vicerè della Sicilia, ed il figlio del vicer……続きを見る

This book examines the role of photography as a powerful language of expressing collective identities in Eastern Europe during the period of dramatic socio-political transformation associated with t……続きを見る