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“Die Seidenstraße – eine Route, die nach fernen Zeiten klingt, nach Abenteuern, fernen Ländern und exotischen Gütern. Eine Route, die heute durch von Krisen und Konflikten zerrüttete Länder führt. Doch was, wenn hier – im…
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Here you can keep up to date with the latest currents in Nordic women’s literature, and at the same time become well acquainted with over one thousand years of women’s literary history in Sweden, Norway,…
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Negation, expectation and ideology in written texts: a textual and communicative perspective During an election campaign in 2008, Ken Livingstone said to a newspaper reporter “this election is not a joke”. By doing so, he…
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Global debates in the digital humanities Often conceived of as an all-inclusive “big tent,” digital humanities has in fact been troubled by a lack of perspectives beyond Westernized and Anglophone contexts and assumptions. This latest…
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Germanic myths in the audiovisual culture Germanic mythology is currently experiencing a significant boom in audiovisual media, especially among younger audiences. Heroes such as Thor, Odin and Siegfried populate television and comic series, films, and…
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Talk and textual production in medieval England People in medieval England talked, and yet we seldom talk or write about their talk. People conversed not within literary texts, but in the world in which those…
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Analysen antifaschistischen Engagements in der Zeitzeugenliteratur zum Spanischen Bürgerkrieg: eine komparatistische Studie An fiktionalen und nicht-fiktionalen Texten von André Malraux, George Orwell, Gustav Regler, Simone Téry, Arturo Barea und Joan Sales untersucht Julia Auweiler in…
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Handlung als Wirkung: Perlokutionen und perlokutionäre Interaktion in der russischen Sprach- und Kommunikationsgeschichte Kommunikation hat Wirkungen: Sie kann unter anderem erfreuen, beleidigen, überzeugen oder abschrecken. Sprechhandlungen mit intendierter Wirkung werden als Perlokutionen bezeichnet. Sie sind…
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The Semitic languages The Semitic Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language clusters within this language family, from their origins in antiquity to their present-day forms. This second edition has been…
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Two Sagas of Mythical Heroes: Hervor and Heidrek & Hrólf Kraki and His Champions Inherited through the line of the berserker Anganty´r and his war-loving daughter Hervor, the ever-lethal, shining sword Tyrfing and its changes…