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„E.T.A. Hoffmann bezeichnete sein Kunstmärchen „Der goldne Topf“ (1814) als eine seiner gelungensten Erzählungen. Es geht um die Macht von Poesie und Fantasie, die der engen bürgerlichen Welt gegenübersteht. Der Student Anselmus verliebt sich in…
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france culture « Toute une vie »: « Colette (1873–1954) » La vie de Colette, placée sous le signe de la liberté et des aventures intimes, littéraires, journalistiques, artistiques, est passionnante. Du music-hall à l’Académie…
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From pseudo-relatives to causative constructions Scandinavian languages as a case study This volume proposes a novel structural analysis for causative constructions, offering a solution for the long-standing mono/bi-clausal dualism. Causatives are claimed to instantiate a…
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Loanwords and Japanese Identity: Inundating or Absorbed? Loanwords and Japanese Identity: Inundating or Absorbed? provides an in-depth examination of public discussions on lexical borrowing in the Japanese language. The main objective of this book is…
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The ditransitive alternation in present-day German. A corpus-based analysisThe ditransitive (or “dative”) alternation is a much-studied phenomenon in contemporary linguistics. This monograph is the first to address the alternation in present-day written German from both…
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200 years of national philologies: from romanticism to globalization The 17 contributions in this volume pursue a positioning of the philologies, which – based on the ‚Volksgeist‘ (popular spirit) of the 19th century and the…
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English complex words: Exercises in construction and translation English Complex Words is a lively, essential companion for multilingual explorations of word-formation processes, both in English and across 40 other languages. It offers today’s broadest available…
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The Spanish and the Portuguese present perfect in discourse This monograph presents a theoretical and empirical study of the Spanish and the Portuguese Present Perfect (PP). The innovative claim is that the two tense forms…
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Eine Geschichte Russlands Mitreißend, prägnant und menschlich berührend erzählt Orlando Figes die Geschichte Russlands. Dabei entfaltet er das große Panorama der russischen Seele: von unsterblichen Mythen über die großartigen kulturellen Leistungen bis zur Weltmachtpolitik des…
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In der letzten Zeit sind u.a. diese frei verfügbaren Titel erschienen: Points of contact: the shared intellectual history of vocalisation in Syriac, Arabic, and Hebrew Nick Posegay https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0271 In the first few centuries of Islam,…