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Superparticles: a microsemantic theory, typology, and history of logical atoms This book is all about the captivating ability that the human language has to express intricately logical (mathematical) meanings using tiny (microsemantic) morphemes as utilities.…
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Germany from the outside: rethinking German cultural history in an age of displacement The nation-state is a European invention of the 18th and 19th centuries. In the case of the German nation in particular, this…
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Explore literature in context Discovering Literature brings to life the social, political and cultural context in which key works of literature were written. Enjoy digitised treasures from our collection, newly commissioned articles, short documentary films…
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„A story from Hans Christian Andersen about becoming your best self…after that self completely separates from you and leaves you as merely a shadow. The creature this time is the invincible bear monster your ghost…
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The Camelot Project is designed to make available a database of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information. The project, begun in 1995, is sponsored by the University of Rochester and prepared in The Rossell…
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Transcultural Humanities in South Asia: Critical Essays on Literature and Culture This volume looks at the implications of transcultural humanities in South Asia, which is becoming a crucial area of research within literary and cultural…
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„Heidrek the wise…was not actually all that wise. He took ownership of a cursed sword for one. He also got in a riddle battle with Odin, which is never a good idea. In fact, if…
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The collection of the eminent scholar and educator Xu Dishan [许地山 (1893-1941)], whose works in literature, religious studies, and the studies of folklorist beliefs are milestones in Chinese literati culture and are still worked on…
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„Als wohl glanzvollste „Maitresse“ im Frankreich des 18. Jahrhunderts gilt die Geliebte des französischen Königs Ludwig XV., die Marquise Madame Pompadour. Sie förderte Literatur, Wissenschaft, Theater und Künste, ließ Schlösser und die Porzellanfabrik in Sèvres…
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„Two stories from Iceland. On the first, Signy has a shot at the good life. Unfortunately, that shot involves camping out in a cave with giants, tone deaf swans, and magic flying beds. Oh, and…