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“andreas nolte”

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  • «Bis dat, qui cito dat»

    «Gegengabe» in Paremiology, Folklore, Language, and Literature – Honoring Wolfgang Mieder on His Seventieth Birthday

    by Elisabeth Piirainen, Andreas Nolte ...
    Bis dat, qui cito dat – never has a proverb more aptly applied to an individual than does this Medieval Latin saying to Wolfgang Mieder. «He gives twice who gives quickly» captures the essence of his entire career, his professional as well as personal life. As a Gegengabe, this international festschrift honors Wolfgang Mieder on the occasion of his seventieth birthday for his contributions to ... Read more

    $160.89 USD

  • Living by the Golden Rule: Mentor – Scholar – World Citizen

    A Festschrift for Wolfgang Mieder’s 75th Birthday

    Edited by Andreas Nolte, Dennis Mahoney ...
    This Festschrift for Wolfgang Mieder, preeminent paremiologist and folklorist, combines personal tributes and scholarly papers by colleagues, friends, and former students – presented in three categories that address his roles as a mentor, scholar, and world citizen over many decades.The central scholarly section likewise consists of three parts. The papers dealing with proverbs examine them as ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

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    Feldforschungsnotizbücher (dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notes - 100 Thoughts, 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken # 001)

    by Michael Taussig ...
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    What is it that makes notebooks so fascinating? Anthropologist Michael Taussig, for whom fieldwork notebooks are an indispensable tool, discusses this very question. A starting point of his investigation is Walter Benjamin, who obsessively filled his own notebooks and was intrigued by their materiality. Roland Barthes, Le Corbusier, and Joan Didion are some of the many other notorious note takers ... Read more

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  • Modern German Thought from Kant to Habermas

    An Annotated German-Language Reader

    Edited by Henk de Berg, Duncan Large ...
    German-language thinkers such as Kant, Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud are central to modernity. Yet their reception in the English-speaking world has largely depended on translations, a situation that has often hampered full engagement with the rhetorical and philosophical complexity of the German history of ideas. The present volume, the first of its kind, is a response to this situation. After an ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Goethe 2000

    Intercultural Readings of His Work

    by Paul Bishop ...
    "The two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was celebrated in Scotland by a colloquium held under the auspices of the University of Glasgow's Centre for Intercultural Germanistics in April 1999. Its aim was to reflect both Goethe's own commitment to Weltliteratur and the pressing need in our global village at the turn of the millennium for cultural exchange ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 40

    by Jurgen Hillesheim, Kattrin Deufert, Klaus-Dieter Krabiel, Laura Ginters, Lin Cheng, Manfred Bierwisch, Matthias Rothe, Sabine Berendse, Thomas Pekar, Thomas Plischke, Arnold Pistiak, Vera Stegmann, Carlos Vargas-Salgado, Cora Lee Kluge, Dieter Goltzsche, Georg Knepler, Hans-Thies Lehmann, Helene Varopoulou, Jost Hermand ...
    Now published for the International Brecht Society by Camden House under the Society's editorship, the Brecht Yearbook is the central scholarly forum for discussion of the life and work of Bertolt Brecht and of aspects of theater and literature that were of particular interest to him, especially the politics of literature and theater in a global context. The Yearbook welcomes a wide variety of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Wiener Slawistischer Almanach Band 87/2021

    Edited by Ilja Kukuj, Riccardo Nicolosi, Brigitte Obermayr, Tilmann Reuther ...
    Series Book 87 - Wiener Slawistischer Almanach
    Der Band enthält zwei thematische Blöcke zu Osip Mandel’štam und Andrej Platonov sowie Aufsätze über die russischsprachige Literatur des 19. und des 20. Jhd. (Nikolaj Gogol’, Vladimir Nabokov, Dichter der OBERIU).　Des Weiteren sind Beiträge zur Pragmatik der literarischen Motive und Lexikographie der Umgangssprache enthalten. Der Band wird mit Rezensionen über aktuelle Neuerscheinungen in der ost- ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • The Kraus Project

    by Jonathan Franzen ...
    "Engrossing, highly original . . . Franzen finds in...Kraus a model of how to provoke readers while at the same time getting them to do some work." ― The New York Times Book ReviewA hundred years ago, the Viennese satirist Karl Kraus was among the most penetrating and farsighted writers in Europe. In his self-published magazine, DieFackel, Kraus brilliantly attacked the popular media's ... Read more

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  • The Will to Believe / Der Wille zum Glauben. Englisch/Deutsch

    [Great Papers Philosophie] – James, William – zweisprachige Ausgabe

    by William James ...
    Translated by Matthias Jung ...
    Series series Reclams Universal-Bibliothek
    William James (1842–1910), einer der Begründer des amerikanischen Pragmatismus, behandelt in seinem berühmten und einflussreichen Aufsatz zwei miteinander verbundene Fragen:Welche moralische Haltung sollen wir einnehmen, um zu Überzeugungen zu gelangen, insbesondere dann, wenn wir keine gesicherte Grundlage für diese haben?Die zweite, speziellere Frage lautet: haben wir das Recht oder sogar die ... Read more

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  • Rudolf Steiner's Intentions for the Anthroposophical Society

    The Executive Council, the School for Spiritual Science, and the Sections

    by Peter Selg ...
    Translated by Christian von Arnim ...
    Although the fruits of Anthroposophy--Waldorf education, biodynamic agriculture, Camphill, anthroposophic medicine, and so on--are relatively well known and moderately successful, their relationship to Anthroposophy and its vehicle for transmission, the General Anthroposophical Society, and the School for Spiritual Science, remains mysterious and unclear; sadly, the same is true of the meaning and ... Read more

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  • Crime and Culture in Early Modern Germany

    by Joy Wiltenburg ...
    Series series Studies in Early Modern German History
    With the growth of printing in early modern Germany, crime quickly became a subject of wide public discourse. Sensational crime reports, often featuring multiple murders within families, proliferated as authors probed horrific events for religious meaning. Coinciding with heightened witch panics and economic crisis, the spike in crime fears revealed a continuum between fears of the occult and more ... Read more

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  • Novel Translations

    The European Novel and the German Book, 1680–1730

    by Bethany Wiggin ...
    Series series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought
    Many early novels were cosmopolitan books, read from London to Leipzig and beyond, available in nearly simultaneous translations into French, English, German, and other European languages. In Novel Translations, Bethany Wiggin charts just one of the paths by which newness—in its avatars as fashion, novelties, and the novel—entered the European world in the decades around 1700. As readers across ... Read more

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