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„Michael Booth picks Hans Christian Andersen with a little help from Michael Rosen, author of many children’s books, including We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. Hans Christian Andersen was ‚a very strange orchid,‘ says Michael…
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Die Vereinigung für Afrikawissenschaften in Deutschland (VAD e.V.) ist ein Zusammenschluss von Afrikawissenschaftler*innen verschiedener Disziplinen. 1969 gegründet, sieht die VAD ihre Aufgabe in der Vernetzung der Afrikawissenschaften im deutschsprachigen Raum. Die Vereinigung unterstützt die afrikabezogene…
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Über unsDie Internationale Jugendbibliothek ist weltweit die größte Bibliothek für internationale Kinder- und Jugendliteratur. Sie wurde 1949 von Jella Lepman gegründet und seither kontinuierlich zum international anerkannten Zentrum für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur ausgebaut.Unsere Arbeit ist…
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Forms of life: aesthetics and biopolitics in German culture In Forms of Life, Andreas Gailus argues that the neglect of aesthetics in most contemporary theories of biopolitics has resulted in an overly restricted conception of…
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Biblical Women in Contemporary Novels in English: From Margaret Atwood to Jenny Diski How are well-known female characters from the Bible represented in late 20th-century novels? In Biblical Women in Contemporary Novels in English, Ingrid…
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The Routledge handbook of Spanish phonology The Routledge Handbook of Spanish Phonology brings together leading experts in Spanish phonology to provide a state-of-the-art survey of the field. The five sections present current research on the…
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Politics and the Slavic languages During the last two centuries, ethnolinguistic nationalism has been the norm of nation building and state building in Central Europe. The number of recognized Slavic languages (in line with the…
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Narrative in the Icelandic family saga: meanings of time in Old Norse literature Representative of a unique literary genre and composed in the 13th and 14th centuries, the Icelandic Family Sagas rank among some of…
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Mutual linguistic borrowing between English and Arabic This book focuses on the lexical borrowing between English and Arabic, and offers historical background regarding the contact between these two languages. It sheds light on why and…
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It’s not all about you: new perspectives on address research The twenty-first century has seen a surge in cross-linguistic research on forms of address from increasingly diverse and complementary perspectives. The present edited collection is…