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This book explores the history and continuing relevance of melancholia as an amorphous but richly suggestive theme in literature, music, and visual culture, as well as philosophy and the history of ……続きを見る

Originally published in English in 1956, this book is divided into 3 parts : the first outlines how, after 1933, those outside Germany began to become increasingly afraid of sinister operations on t……続きを見る

This book traces the influence of the changing political environment on Czech art, criticism, history, and theory between 1895 and 1939, looking beyond the avant-garde to the peripheries of modern a……続きを見る

Do you have difficulties to make yourself understood in German? Is your objective to learn conversations in German? Would you like to learn typical expressions and language spoken in Germany? If you……続きを見る

This “elegant and sobering” (The New York Times) history reveals how Germany’s fractured republic gave way to the Third Reich, from the breakthrough of the Nazi party to the rise of Hitler Amid the ……続きを見る

A World War Two Historical Fiction Novel Based On A True Story As World War II comes to an end for Germany, 14-year-old Karl Veth and his best friend, Harold Kellner, narrowly survive the fall of Be……続きを見る

A World War Two Historical Fiction Novel Based On A True Story A young boy in Nazi Germany is forced to become a man well before his time or perish. As 14-year-old Karl Veth listens to the German sp……続きを見る

A World War Two Historical Fiction Novel Based On A True Story On May 3, 1945, Karl Veth is kicked awake by Soviet soldiers and put under arrest. He and his friend, Harold, had narrowly escaped deat……続きを見る

A powerful and absorbing study of the German home front from the outbreak of hostilities to the collapse of the Third Reich. It explores the impact of Nazi domestic policies on the German people, an……続きを見る

Hingehen, hinsehen, nachfragen und die Fakten berichten: Hugo von Kupffer war der erste echte Reporter Deutschlands, der Prototyp des modernen Journalisten. In ihrer klaren, unabhängigen Art sind se……続きを見る

Back in 1989, many anticipated that the end of the Cold War would usher in the ‘end of history’ characterized by the victory of democracy and capitalism. At the thirtieth anniversary of this momento……続きを見る

Hitlers Serienkiller-Ausbruch ist das Ergebnis des Wahns einer medizinischen Fakultät, es gäbe "minderwertiges" Leben. Hiervon waren viele Weltkrieg-I-Neuropsychiater durchdrungen, bis sie im Zweite……続きを見る

Na noite de 8 de novembro de 1923, Adolf Hitler, então com 34 anos, invadiu uma cervejaria em Munique, disparou sua pistola no ar e proclamou uma revolução. Dezessete horas depois, tudo o que restav……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2018 This book is the first to offer a full account of the varied contributions of German Jews to Imperial Germany’s endeavors during the Great War. Histori……続きを見る

El libro trata sobre las vivencias del frente interno de Hitler durante la Segund Guerra Mundial. Esta historia, dentro de lo posible, está organizada cronológicamente, por incidente y observación, ……続きを見る

It is not surprising that Robert Gibbings, artist to his fingertips, has chosen the Seine to follow Sweet Thames and his other river books. For the Seine comprises Pairs, the natural heart of the ar……続きを見る

Aimée du Buc de Rivéry was a French heiress who went missing at sea as a young woman. There is an unsubstantiated legend that she was captured by Barbary pirates, sold as a harem concubine, and was ……続きを見る

Die Geschichte der Corps und Burschenschaften wies wie der römische Gott Janus zwei Gesichter auf – ein progressives und ein reaktionäres. Aus den Rebellen des Vormärz Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts sin……続きを見る

The shifting patterns of relationships in Central and Eastern Europe require that students of international relations be well versed in the attitudes and internal structures of the nations involved.……続きを見る

Discussing why the U.S. will remain in the FRG for the foreseeable future, this book examines the U.S. military presence in Germany. It shows how that presence has affected the development of the po……続きを見る

In "The Critique of Practical Reason" (1788), Immanuel Kant argues that principles are subjective (and therefore maxims) if one person considers them; they are objective (and therefore imperatives) ……続きを見る

Philosophy may be divided into three fields: physics (the study of the physical world), ethics (the study of morals), and logic (the study of logical principles). These fields may involve either "em……続きを見る

Die Idee des gewaltlosen Widerstands ist seit dem indischen Unabhängigkeitskampf mit dem Namen Gandhis verbunden. Durch seine gewaltfreien Aktionen gegen die britische Herrschaft erwarb sich Mahatma……続きを見る

Heiland oder Antichrist? Wie kein zweiter Herrscher hat Friedrich II. (1196– 1250) die Gemüter erregt. Noch im 20. Jahrhundert wurde er zum genialen Staatsmann, Vorläufer der Moderne und deutschen I……続きを見る

Der Polnisch-Sowjetische Krieg (1919 - 1921) ist die Urkatastrophe des osteuropäischen 20. Jahrhunderts. An seinem Ende stand eine labile Friedensordnung, deren Spannungen durch den Zweiten Weltkrie……続きを見る

Contesting the Origins of the First World War challenges the Anglophone emphasis on Germany as bearing the primary responsibility in causing the conflict and instead builds upon new perspectives to ……続きを見る

This is a book about the tensions and entangled interactions between internationalism and nationalism, and about the effects both had on European scientific and cultural settings from the mid-ninete……続きを見る

Given the destruction and suffering caused by more than four years of industrialised warfare and economic hardship, scholars have tended to focus on the nationalism and hatred in the belligerent cou……続きを見る

Publié en 1785, "Fondements de la métaphysique des mœurs", généralement appelée "Métaphysique des mœurs", est le premier livre de Kant consacré à la philosophie morale, et constitue en cela une base……続きを見る

“A fascinating, provocative, and highly eccentric volume” (The New York Times) exploring the true story of Elisabeth Nietzsche’s maniacal attempt to found a utopian colony in the jungles of Paraguay……続きを見る