Search results for “[subject: regional-cultural-german]”

• Author(s): Elizabeth Boa | Rachel Palfreyman • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanThe discourse of Heimat, meaning homeland or roots, has been a medium of debate on German identity between region and...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Boa | Rachel Palfreyman • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanThe discourse of Heimat, meaning homeland or roots, has been a medium of debate on German identity between region and...

• Author(s): Rob Burns • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialMajor changes have been taking place in the context of German Studies in both secondary and higher education, with the foc...

• Author(s): Patrick Stevenson | P. Stevenson • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book explores the much contested concept of Germanness from a contemporary sociolinguistic perspecti...

• Author(s): C. J. Wells • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: GermanThe first history of the German language to bridge the gap between the introductory handbook level and the more specialized journal articles, this vol...

• Author(s): Patrick Stevenson • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book investigates the history of national disunity in Germany since the end of the Second World War from a linguist...

• Author(s): Werner Eugen Mosse | W. E. Mosse • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis unique study makes an important contribution to an understanding of the changing problem of "Jewishness" in a Germ...

• Author(s): Jeff Bowersox • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Europe - GermanyRaising Germans in the Age of Empire is a cultural history of the German colonial imagination around the turn of the twentieth century. Lo...

• Author(s): Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Europe - GermanyOver the last two centuries and indeed up to the present day, Eastern Europe's lands and peoples have conjured up a complex mi...

• Author(s): Anthony Fox • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe Structure of German is a description of the major features of German according to the principles of modern linguistics. This second...

• Author(s): Anthony Fox • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe Structure of German is a description of the major features of German according to the principles of modern linguistics. This second...

• Author(s): Ritchie Robertson • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanThis book is an erudite literary study of the uneasy position of the Jews in Germany and Austria from the first pleas for Jewish eman...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Webber • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Instruction & Study - VoiceThis book surveys North German church music from the period of the best-known of J.S. Bach's immediate German predecessor...

• Author(s): Alan McDougall • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Europe - GermanyIn East Germany during the 1950s and 1960s young people were a constant problem for the communist authorities - and in particular for the...

• Author(s): Lyn Marven • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanThis book examines the relationship between representations of the body and narrative strategies in the work of three contemporary women wri...

• Author(s): Timothy Buck • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationA Concise German Grammar aims to equip undergraduates with a comprehensive yet compact account of German grammar. There has long b...

• Author(s): Roger Paulin • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanThe German Novelle-or short prose fiction-was a major literary form in 19th-century Germany. This book studies the roots from which the No...

• Author(s): Andrew Webber | Andrew J. Webber • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanEver since its literary coinage in Jean Paul's novel, Siebenkä (1796), the concept of Doppelgänger has had significant...

• Author(s): J. Knight Bostock | D. R. McLintock | K. C. King • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - German

• Author(s): Sebastian Coxon • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: MedievalThis book sheds light on the complexity of medieval German literary culture as it evolved in the course of the thirteenth century (c. 1220-1920)...

• Author(s): Chloe Paver • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanSix decades after the defeat of National Socialism, commemoration and mourning are ongoing, open-ended projects in Germany and Austria, and...

• Author(s): Anne Breitbarth • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Scandinavian Languages (Other)This book examines the diachronic development of negation in Low German, from Old Saxon up to the point at which Middle Lo...

• Author(s): Anna Richards • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanIn this broad-ranging study, Richards examines the representation of women's illness in German fiction by women 1770-1914. In the context...

• Author(s): Jan Palmowski • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismThis innovative study of urban liberalism in the most liberal major city in Imperial Germany goes well...

• Author(s): Reinhard Zimmermann • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: ContractsOn 1 January 2000 the German Civil Code (BGB) became one hundred years old. It had been remarkably resilient throughout a century marked by...

• Author(s): Robert Gellately • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Europe - GermanyHow was the Gestapo able to detect the smallest signs of non-compliance with Nazi doctrines--especially "crimes" pertaining to the priv...

• Author(s): Brigid Haines | Margaret Littler • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanBrigid Haines and Margaret Littler draw on the latest developments in feminist theory to explore contemporary German w...

• Author(s): Peter Pulzer • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralWith the opening of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the unification of 1990 a new German state emerged--the fifth constitutional uph...

• Author(s): Arne Perras • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Europe - GermanyCarl Peters (1856-1918) ranked among Germany's most prominent imperialists in the nineteenth century. He became known as the founder of Deut...

• Author(s): Richard J. Overy • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentWhen Hitler came to power in 1933 he had two aims for the economy: a rapid recovery from the depths of the Great Slum...

• Author(s): Christel Lane | Jocelyn Probert • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Industrial ManagementFirms in the clothing industry engage in global sourcing and operate in global markets. Their global production net...

• Author(s): John Loughlin | Frank Hendriks | Anders Lidstrom • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyThe Oxford Handbook of Local and Regional Democracy in Europe analyses the state of pla...