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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…
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Cultural Interaction Studies in East Asia: New Methods and PerspectivesThis volume tackles the unique scholarly challenges of Cultural Interaction Studies in an East Asian context. Leading experts in a variety of related fields – from…
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Mythos Lesen: Buchkultur und Geisteswissenschaften im InformationszeitalterDie Gründe für den rasanten Prestigeverlust von Buchkultur und Geisteswissenschaften sind vielfältig. Niemand weiß, wie die Zukunft des Lesens tatsächlich aussehen wird. Dennoch lassen sich einige Antworten aus den…
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Johannes Scherr: mediating culture in the German nineteenth centuryTraces the career of the widely read cultural historian Johannes Scherr and his development of a new kind of historical writing for the increasingly globalized 19th-century world.The…