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„We’re back in the nine worlds of Norse myth where two Viking blood brothers are looking for princesses that have been kidnapped by legendary monsters. Their journey will take them beyond their world of Midgard,…
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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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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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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…
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„Die Kalifen waren die Nachfolger des Propheten Mohammed, religiöse Führer und Befehlshaber der Gläubigen. 1924 schaffte Atatürk, der Gründer der modernen Türkei, das Kalifat ab.“ (Bayern 2, Claudia Steiner) Sie können die Sendung von 2016,…
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„The story that inspired Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the tale of Amleth, the prince of Denmark. A ton of death, some cryptic non-riddles, and copious amounts of poop smearing serve as the starting point for one of…
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„The story of Dobrynya the dragon slayer from Russian folklore is the tale of a young man finding his heroic destiny, from magical hats to skinny dipping and dancing with baby dragons. Sorry, did I…
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Diebstahl und Raub in den Isländersagas: Einfallstore in die norröne Erzähl- und VorstellungsweltDiebstahl und Raub sind ebenso wie Gaben reziproke Handlungen mit vielfältigen literarischen Einsatzmöglichkeiten. Obwohl widerrechtliche Aneignungen schon auf den ersten Blick zu den…
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Arab political thought: past and presentThis book demonstrates the vitality of Arab political thought and its major controversies. It shows that the key players involved, far from being constrained by a theological-political straitjacket, have often…
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Der Kulturparken Småland hat eine eigene Podcast-Reihe: Välkommen till Din podd på jorden, Kulturparken Smålands podcast. Här bjuder vi på stort som smått inom länets kulturhistoria – från forntid till nutid. Här möter vi spännande…