It is now more than a decade since the violent Islamic group Boko Haram launched its reign of terror across northern Nigeria, claiming more than 27,000 lives and displacing over 2 million people. Wh……続きを見る
Many existing studies on the role of women in the Second World War concentrate on women's increasing participation in the workplace and on their struggles to cope with rationing and shortages. This ……続きを見る
Comprehensive survey of the legend of Charlemagne in the medieval German-speaking world.
The legend of the Frankish emperor Charlemagne is widespread through the literature of the European Middle Ag……続きを見る
The Western tradition of excluding women from leadership and disparaging their ability to lead has persisted for centuries, not least in Germany. Even today, resistance to women holding power is emb……続きを見る
The discipline of medievalism has produced a great deal of scholarship acknowledging the "makers" of the Middle Ages: those who re-discovered the period from 500 to 1500 by engaging with its cultura……続きを見る
Definitions of key words and terms for the study of medievalism.
The discipline of medievalism has produced a great deal of scholarship acknowledging the "makers" of the Middle Ages: those who re-di……続きを見る
Two hundred years after his death, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) continues to resonate as a fascinating, ambivalent, and polarizing figure. Differences of opinion as to whether Bonaparte should be ……続きを見る
Using a very wide range of detailed sources, the book surveys the many different experiences of women during the Second World War.
Many existing studies on the role of women in the Second World War ……続きを見る
John Skelton is a central literary figure and the leading poet during the first thirty years of Tudor rule. Nevertheless, he remains challenging and even contradictory for modern audiences.
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The first English-language study devoted to Hölderlin's novel in three decades, this book reveals Hyperion's literary and philosophical richness and its complex ties with politics, choreography, and……続きを見る
Presents a wealth of original research findings on how medieval ports actually worked, providing new insights on shipping, trade, port society and culture, and systems of regional and international ……続きを見る
"In the Beginning was Napoleon"--"Napoleon and no end": Inspiration Bonaparte explores German responses to Bonaparte in literature, philosophy, painting, science, education, music, and film from his……続きを見る
Introduces Skelton and his work to readers unfamiliar with the poet, gathers together the vibrant strands of existing research, and opens up new avenues for future studies.
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A view of a long-neglected classic of Weimar cinema - now restored and widely available - as both a gripping narrative of infidelity and jealousy and a film inherently about film.
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This book responds to the increasing interest of maritime historians in the study of ports. These enclaves offer significant insights into a variety of subjects, including ships and shipping; trade,……続きを見る
The essays in this volume pay tribute to the distinguished career of Professor R.F. Yeager. Appropriately for one who has done so much to advance scholarship and critical debate on this poet, they f……続きを見る
While few would question the importance of Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) for the development of German idealism and twentieth-century literature, philosophy, and critical theory, Hölderlin scholar……続きを見る
The history of the medical and scientific debate about the etiology of the disease as it played out between diet theorists and contagionists from 1880 to 1940.
In modern Japan, beriberi (or thiamin ……続きを見る
O fenômeno dos refugiados reflete uma desorganização do Estado de origem, um problema de difícil solução para os Estados acolhedores e a ausência de mecanismos internacionais efetivos para fazer ces……続きを見る
At a time when issues of gender and sexuality are as prominent as they have ever been, Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe provides an authoritative exploration of the history of these deep……続きを見る
Wie wir werden, wer wir sind Vom führenden Entwicklungsforscher der Gegenwart Ein Muss für alle, die sich für die menschliche Entwicklung interessieren Beeindruckende Einführung in die Bindungsforsc……続きを見る
After turning the tables on the Yamato dominion’s overwhelmingly more powerful forces, the high school prodigies press their advantage all the way to the inner defenses of their enemy’s stronghold, ……続きを見る
*** Winner of the Myrdal Prize for Evolutionary Political Economy ***
The last few years have seen the spectacular failure of market fundamentalism in Europe and the US, with a seemingly never-endin……続きを見る
“A genre-busting masterpiece, full of pacy storytelling, wry dialogue and philosophical challenge…” --DECLAN KIBERD - Author of Inventing Ireland, Professor Emeritus at the University of Notre Dame,……続きを見る
Shirayuki begins her duties as a court herbalist apprentice, but her mentor is a bit odd. He’s quiet, shy, moody and…a child? Her first official duty is to quell an illness going around one of the f……続きを見る
The banquet in Tanbarun begins, and Shirayuki and Obi are dressed to impress. But it’s not all frills and lace, as Zen learns that those aiming to kidnap Shirayuki have pinpointed her location. Agai……続きを見る
Shirayuki lays her life on the line to help Kihal and her bird, Popo, prove their worth to the kingdomーwhich leads Zen to kiss her for the very first time! Now she can’t get that kiss out of her he……続きを見る
When a banquet invitation arrives from Prince Raj in Tanbarun, Izana tests Zen and Shirayuki’s budding relationship by forcing Shirayuki to accept. But before the young lovers can cope with their im……続きを見る
This book examines how Catholic educators grappled with public educational policies and reforms like standardization and accreditation, educational measurement and testing, and federal funding for s……続きを見る
El estudio de la literatura compromete el conocimiento de diversas herramientas que permitan un acercamiento integral a la peculiar naturaleza de los textos literarios, llamados también textos artís……続きを見る