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Pragmatic particles: findings from Asian languagesPragmatic Particles sheds new light on the linguistic theory and application of Asian languages with a particular focus on the role of particles and their socio-pragmatic nature. Drawing on a…
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Isländersagas: Verschriftlichung und PolitisierungEingehende Analysen verschiedener Fassungen der Laxdœla saga und der Fóstbrœðra saga bilden die Grundlage von Yves Lenzins Studie. Unter den Prämissen der historischen Anthropologie nähert sich Lenzin seinen Gegenständen mit Methoden, die…
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Dreams, sleep, and Shakespeare’s genresThis book explores how Shakespeare uses images of dreams and sleep to define his dramatic worlds. Surveying Shakespeare’s comedies, tragedies, histories, and late plays, it argues that Shakespeare systematically exploits early…
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The Antichrist in Post-Soviet Russia: Transformations of an IdeomythThe book explores transformations of the apocalyptic figure of the Antichrist in various post-Soviet discourses, including ecclesiastical and political writings, conspiracy theories, and literary texts. Drawing on…
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Romance interrogative syntax: formal and typological dimensions of variationThis monograph offers an innovative understanding of the mechanisms involved in Romance ‘optional’ wh-in situ. New supporting evidence in favour of Cable’s (2010) Grammar of Q is…
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Introduction to Digital Humanities: Enhancing Scholarship with the Use of TechnologyIntroduction to Digital Humanities is designed for researchers, teachers, and learners in humanities subject areas who wish to align their work with the field of…
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Private Kunst: Hermetisierung und Sakralisierung der Literatur um 1900Die vorliegende Studie zeigt anhand textimmanenter Analysen von literarischen Texten moderner Autoren wie Stefan George, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Rainer Maria Rilke u. a., dass Privatheit als ästhetisches…
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Coding Gender in Romance CulturesThe book reunites transdisciplinary studies investigating the questions of construction and deconstruction of gender in filmic, literary, and television Romance cultures by referring to a corpus that stretches from plays of…
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Wingless desire in modernist Russia: envy and authorship in the 1920sIn Wingless Desire in Modernist Russia, Yelena Zotova argues that the concept of envy underwent a peculiar transformation in the Russian Modernist prose of the…
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Approaches to the Medieval Self: Representations and Conceptualizations of the Self in the Textual and Material Culture of Western Scandinavia, ca. 800-1500The main aim of this book is to discuss various modes of studying and…