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Undine Kramer
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• Author(s): Undine Kramer • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanDokumentiert wird die über 200-jährige Tradition der Aufnahme sonder-, fach- und gruppensprachlicher Lexik in allgemeine einsprachige Wörterbücher d...
View full detailsGeschichte, Politik und das Volk im Drama des 16. bis 18. Jahrhunderts
Arnd Beise
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• Author(s): Arnd Beise • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanEinem verbreiteten Vorurteil gemä ist das Volk mit dem Sturm auf die Bastille 1789 als politisches Subjekt in die Geschichte eingetreten. S...
View full detailsKrise und Kult
Detlev Kreikenbom, Karl-Uwe Mahler, Patrick Schollmeyer
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• Author(s): Detlev Kreikenbom | Karl-Uwe Mahler | Patrick Schollmeyer • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralDer vorliegende Band vereint zwölf Beiträge zur Stadtentwicklung des Vorderen Orients und Nor...
View full detailsAretai und Virtutes
Carl Joachim Classen
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• Author(s): Carl Joachim Classen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalDer vorliegende Band vereinigt neue und überarbeitete ältere Aufsätze zu den Werten und Normen bei einigen griechischen und rö...
View full detailsApollonius de Perge, Coniques, Tome 2.3, Livres II-IV. Édition et traduction du texte grec
Micheline Decorps-Foulquier, Michel Federspiel
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• Author(s): Micheline Decorps-Foulquier | Michel Federspiel • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalVolume 2.3, containing the Greek translations of books II-IV, completes t...
View full detailsThe Existence of God: An Exposition and Application of Fregean Meta-Ontology
Stig Borsen Hansen
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• Author(s): Stig Borsen Hansen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: MetaphysicsThis book explores two questions that are integral to the question of the existence of God. The first question concerns the meaning of "ex...
View full detailsPaleosardo
Eduardo Blasco Ferrer
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• Author(s): Eduardo Blasco Ferrer • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & Comparativela ricerca sul primitivo sostrato della Sardegna ha coinvolto senza successo una legione di studiosi. Le...
View full detailsTeaching Students to Work Harder and Enjoy It: Practice Makes Permanent
John Jensen
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• Author(s): John Jensen • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesTeaching Students to Work Harder and Enjoy It: Practice Makes Permanent points out a single, fundamental, and easily-...
View full detailsMoney for Nothing: Industrial Tax Abatements and Economic Development
Laura a. Reese, Gary Sands
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• Author(s): Laura a. Reese | Gary Sands • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyTax incentives are a mainstay of state and local economic development strategies and have been so f...
View full detailsEssays on Ayn Rand's "We the Living"
Robert Mayhew, Robert Mayhew
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• Author(s): Robert Mayhew | Robert Mayhew • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis is the second edition of the study of Ayn Rand's first novel, We the Living, which is set in ...
View full detailsFree Will and Consciousness: A Determinist Account of the Illusion of Free Will
Gregg D. Caruso
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• Author(s): Gregg D. Caruso • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Free Will & DeterminismIn recent decades, with advances in the behavioral, cognitive, and neurosciences, the idea that patterns of human b...
View full detailsSolo Singer in the Choral Setting: A Handbook for Achieving Vocal Health
Margaret Olson, Ingo R. Titze
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• Author(s): Margaret Olson | Ingo R. Titze • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - VoiceThis handbook offers a unique perspective of choral singing from a soloist's viewpoint, providin...
View full detailsDelusions and the Madness of the Masses
Lawrie Reznek
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• Author(s): Lawrie Reznek • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Social PsychologyWe all think that we can tell the difference between someone who is mad, or whom psychi...
View full detailsPop-Culture Pedagogy in the Music Classroom: Teaching Tools from American Idol to YouTube
Nicole Biamonte, Bret Aarden, Brent Auerbach
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• Author(s): Nicole Biamonte | Bret Aarden | Brent Auerbach • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - TechniquesThis essay collection provides a variety of ideas and techniques for teachi...
View full detailsThe Big House After Slavery: Virginia Plantation Families and Their Postbellum Domestic Experiment
Amy Feely Morsman
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• Author(s): Amy Feely Morsman • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThe Big House after Slavery examines the economic, social, and political challenges th...
View full detailsWitnesses for the Future: Philosophy and Messianism
Pierre Bouretz, Michael B. Smith
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• Author(s): Pierre Bouretz | Michael B. Smith • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: EasternTo the horrors of war and genocide in the twentieth century there were witnesses, among...
View full detailsArchiv für Geschichte des Buchwesens, Band 65, Archiv für Geschichte des Buchwesens (2010)
Monika Estermann, Ursula Rautenberg
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• Author(s): Monika Estermann | Ursula Rautenberg • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: PublishingDas Archiv für Geschichte des Buchwesens veröffentlicht wissenschaftliche Beiträge und Quelleneditionen und pflegt alle m...
View full detailsAllusion, Authority, and Truth: Critical Perspectives on Greek Poetic and Rhetorical PRAXIS
Phillip Mitsis, Christos Tsagalis
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• Author(s): Phillip Mitsis | Christos Tsagalis • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralQuestions about how ancient Greek texts establish their authority, reflect on each other, and project their own trut...
View full detailsAnthropology of Sport and Human Movement: A Biocultural Perspective
Robert R. Sands, Linda R. Sands, Vilma Charlton
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• Author(s): Robert R. Sands | Linda R. Sands | Vilma Charlton • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: SocialThe Anthropology of Sport and Human Movement represents a collection of work that reveals and explores...
View full detailsPerspektiven der Modernisierung
Ulrich Mölk, Heinrich Detering, Christoph Jürgensen
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• Author(s): Ulrich Mölk | Heinrich Detering | Christoph Jürgensen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GeneralDie frühe Moderne im Übergang zum 20. Jahrhundert, so wie sie durch die Analyse von europäischen u...
View full detailsDie Axiome Der Anschauung in Kants Kritik Der Reinen Vernunft
Oliver Schliemann
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• Author(s): Oliver Schliemann • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernBekanntlich hat Kant in seiner Kritik der reinen Vernunft das System der Grundsätze des reinen Verstandes nicht vollstän...
View full detailsYoung British Muslims: Identity, Culture, Politics and the Media
Nahid Afrose Kabir
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• Author(s): Nahid Afrose Kabir • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: GeneralOffers insights into the hopes and aspirations of British Muslims from remarkably diverse ethnicities. In Brit...
View full detailsVon Kunstworten und -werten
Margrit Vogt
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• Author(s): Margrit Vogt • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralDie deutschsprachige Kunstkritik entsteht in der zweiten H�lfte des 18. Jahrhunderts in Gelehrtenjournalen, Rezensionsorganen und literarischen Zeit...
View full detailsPoetik des Lachens
Stefan Seeber
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• Author(s): Stefan Seeber • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie ablehnende Haltung der Kirche dem Lachen gegenüber wirkt sich auch auf die Poetik und Rhetorik um 1200 aus: Es fehlen Überlegungen zu...
View full detailsEssays in Criminal Law in Honour of Sir Gerald Gordon
James Chalmers, Fiona Leverick, Lindsay Farmer
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• Author(s): James Chalmers | Fiona Leverick | Lindsay Farmer • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Government - State, Provincial & MunicipalThis collection of essays honours the wor...
View full detailsLand and Blood
Mouloud Feraoun, Patricia A. Geesey, Patricia A. Geesey
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• Author(s): Mouloud Feraoun | Patricia A. Geesey | Patricia A. Geesey • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: LiteraryIn Land and Blood, his second novel, the Algerian-Kabyle writer M...
View full detailsEssays in Honor of Christopher Hogwood: The Maestro's Direction
Thomas Donahue, Christopher Hogwood, Bernard Brauchli
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• Author(s): Thomas Donahue | Christopher Hogwood | Bernard Brauchli • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralEssays in Honor of Christopher Hogwood: The Maestro's Direction is a ...
View full detailsWar Trauma and its Aftermath: An International Perspective on the Balkan and Gulf Wars
Laurence Armand French, Lidija Nikolic-Novakovic
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• Author(s): Laurence Armand French | Lidija Nikolic-Novakovic • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Psychopathology - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)War trauma has long been asso...
View full detailsThe Morality of Spin: Virtue and Vice in Political Rhetoric and the Christian Right
Nathaniel J. Klemp
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• Author(s): Nathaniel J. Klemp • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: PoliticalThe Morality of Spin explores the ethics of political rhetoric crafted to persuade and pos...
View full detailsVierbeinerdarstellungen auf schwedischen Runensteinen
Sigmund Oehrl
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• Author(s): Sigmund Oehrl • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GermanyAuf etwa 130 schwedischen Runensteinen der Wikingerzeit taucht neben der Gedenkinschrift ein stilisierter Vierfü ler auf. "Das gro e Tier"...
View full detailsWalküren, Bodbs, Sirenen
Matthias Egeler
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• Author(s): Matthias Egeler • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Folklore & Mythologydiese Arbeit über Walküren in Mythologie und Literatur des mittelalterlichen Skandinaviens versucht diese Wesen einerseits in ih...
View full detailsOptische Poesie
Klaus Peter Dencker
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• Author(s): Klaus Peter Dencker • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanKlaus Peter Dencker, visual poet, Germanist and media theorist, documents the spectrum of forms of optical poetry from its pre-hist...
View full detailsHaggai und Sacharja 1-8
Martin Hallaschka
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• Author(s): Martin Hallaschka • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old TestamentDas Buch setzt sich zum Ziel, die literarische Genese der beiden Prophetenschriften Haggai und ...
View full detailsMetonymie und Diskurskontinuität im Französischen
Beate Kern
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• Author(s): Beate Kern • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralDie Metonymie kann als ein grundlegender Konzeptualisierungsmechanismus aufgefasst werden, der sich in der alltäglichen Sprache niedersc...
View full detailsGod Will Judge Each One According to Works: Judgment According to Works and Psalm 62 in Early Judaism and the New Testament
Kyoung-Shik Kim
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• Author(s): Kyoung-Shik Kim • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Christian Theology - EschatologyThis monograph provides a fresh perspective on judgment according to works by challenging both the majority scholarly vi...
View full detailsDie 'Historische' Dietrichepik: Untersuchungen Zu 'Dietrichs Flucht', 'Rabenschlacht', 'Alpharts Tod'
Elisabeth Lienert
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• Author(s): Elisabeth Lienert • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie Monographie stellt die Textgruppe der sog. 'historischen' Dietrichepik systematisch und umfassend dar. Behandelt werden vor allem...
View full detailsSocial Exclusion, Power, and Video Game Play: New Research in Digital Media and Technology
David G. Embrick, Talmadge J. Wright, Andras Lukacs
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• Author(s): David G. Embrick | Talmadge J. Wright | Andras Lukacs • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Role Playing & FantasyWhile many books and articles are emerging on the new area of game studies and...
View full detailsReclaim American Liberty: Essays from the First Reclaim American Liberty Conference, 2010
Herb London, Carol Taber
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• Author(s): Herb London | Carol Taber • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: EssaysThe presidential election of 2008 ushered in a period of dramatic transformation. Public dissatisfacti...
View full detailsPolemik in der frühchristlichen Literatur
Oda Wischmeyer, Lorenzo Scornaienchi
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• Author(s): Oda Wischmeyer | Lorenzo Scornaienchi • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New TestamentDas Phänomen der Polemik tritt erstmals in der philosophischen und politisc...
View full detailsLetztbegründungen Und Gott
Edmund Runggaldier Sj, Benedikt Schick
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• Author(s): Edmund Runggaldier Sj | Benedikt Schick • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: MetaphysicsWer Meinungen vertritt, ohne sie zumindest ansatzweise begründen zu können, zieht sich schnell den Vorwurf der Irrati...
View full detailsGualter del Hum - Gaiferos - Waltharius
Gustav Adolf Beckmann
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• Author(s): Gustav Adolf Beckmann • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie Walter-Gestalt, am bekanntesten als Titelgestalt des Waltharius, war seit den Brüdern Grimm zunächst Domäne der Germanistik u...
View full detailsFirst-Year Experiences of Successful Superintendents
Kerry Roberts, Shellie L. Hanna, Sid T. Womack
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• Author(s): Kerry Roberts | Shellie L. Hanna | Sid T. Womack • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Administration - GeneralThese qualitative case studies give the prospective superintendent a real-lif...
View full detailsFrom Faith in Reason to Reason in Faith: Transformations in Philosophical Theology from the Eighteenth to Twentieth Centuries
Wayne Cristaudo, Heung-Wah Wong
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• Author(s): Wayne Cristaudo | Heung-Wah Wong • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyWritten by leading international scholars, this interesting book traces ...
View full detailsArt of Social Critique: Painting Mirrors of Social Life
Sven Arvidson, Markus Breitschmid, Valerie Chepp
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• Author(s): Sven Arvidson | Markus Breitschmid | Valerie Chepp • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History - GeneralFrom novelists to political cartoonists, artists have long brought a unique perspective to...
View full detailsMediated Images of the South: The Portrayal of Dixie in Popular Culture
Alison Slade, Dedria Givens-Carroll, Amber J. Narro
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• Author(s): Alison Slade | Dedria Givens-Carroll | Amber J. Narro • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Media StudiesMediated Images of the South: The Portrayal of Dixie in Popular Culture, edited by Slade, G...
View full detailsMilitärsiedlungen und Territorialherrschaft in der Antike
Frank Daubner
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• Author(s): Frank Daubner • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - RomeAnhand verschiedener Fallbeispiele untersuchen die Beitr�ge, inwieweit in der Antike die Herrschaft �ber ein gr� eres Territorium auf der An...
View full detailsEuripides, "Hekabe"
Kjeld Matthiessen
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• Author(s): Kjeld Matthiessen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalDie Hekabe war im byzantinischen Mittelalter die beliebteste Tragödie des Euripides. Darum besitzen wir von ihr die meisten Hands...
View full detailsThe Role of Data at the Semantics-Pragmatics Interface
Eniko Németh T., Karoly Bibok
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• Author(s): Eniko Németh T. | Karoly Bibok • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsTo join the recent debate on data problem in linguistics, this collection of papers provides complex...
View full detailsStimmen der Geschichte
Dennis Pausch
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• Author(s): Dennis Pausch • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralDie Wiedergabe von Reden historischer Personen in ihrem vermeintlichen Wortlaut bildet ein zentrales Element der Darstellung in so gut wi...
View full detailsKörper, Gehirne, Gene
Anna Alissa Ertel
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• Author(s): Anna Alissa Ertel • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie deutschsprachige Lyrik der 1990er Jahre ist durch eine intensive Auseinandersetzung mit den Naturwissenschaften gekennzeichnet. D...
View full detailsHistorical Cognitive Linguistics
Margaret E. Winters, Heli Tissari, Kathryn Allan
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• Author(s): Margaret E. Winters | Heli Tissari | Kathryn Allan • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThe volume explores the ways in which language change is stud...
View full detailsErnst Curtius' Vorlesung "Griechische Kunstgeschichte"
Sepp-Gustav Gröschel, Henning Wrede
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• Author(s): Sepp-Gustav Gröschel | Henning Wrede • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalDie Vorlage der Griechischen Kunstgeschichte von Ernst Curtius in der Vorlesungsmitschrift seines ...
View full detailsJerusalem: 1-704
Hannah M. Cotton, Leah Di Segni, Werner Eck
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• Author(s): Hannah M. Cotton | Leah Di Segni | Werner Eck • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThe first volume of the Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae covers the inscriptions of Jerusalem fro...
View full detailsEthics for Disaster
Naomi Zack
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• Author(s): Naomi Zack • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyEthics for Disaster addresses the moral aspects of hurricanes, earthquakes, to...
View full detailsDeutschsprachige Beichten im 13. und 14. Jahrhundert
Ullrich Bruchhold
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• Author(s): Ullrich Bruchhold • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanGegenstand dieses Buchs sind mittelalterliche Beichten in deutscher Sprache. Solche Texte dienten dazu, in liturgischem und au erlitu...
View full detailsAutorname und Autorschaft
Monika Unzeitig
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• Author(s): Monika Unzeitig • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanKonstruktionen von Autorschaft im mittelalterlichen epischen Text lassen sich über den Autornamen und seinen sprachlichen Kontext in ih...
View full detailsInternationalizing Teacher Education in the United States
Beverly D. Shaklee, Supriya Baily
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• Author(s): Beverly D. Shaklee | Supriya Baily • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: HigherAs countries become increasingly interdependent, student populations in the U...
View full detailsEuropean Union and the Arab Spring: Promoting Democracy and Human Rights in the Middle East
Joel Peters
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• Author(s): Joel Peters • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyThe Arab Spring has swept away decades old authoritarian regimes in the Middle East, and has captured the imagi...
View full detailsOmbra: Supernatural Music in the Eighteenth Century
Clive McClelland
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• Author(s): Clive McClelland • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Genres & Styles - ClassicalOmbra is the musical language employed when a composer wishes to inspire awe and terror in an audience. Clive ...
View full detailsAn Ethics of Improvisation: Aesthetic Possibilities for a Political Future
Tracey Nicholls
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• Author(s): Tracey Nicholls • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Public Policy - Cultural PolicyAn Ethics of Improvisation takes up the puzzles and lessons of improvised music in order to theorize the buildi...
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