Germanic

ISBN: 9781907975882
Published by : Legenda
Series: Germanic Literatures
Volume: 4
Since unification, German culture has experienced a boom in discourses on generation, family and place. Linda Shortt reads this as symptomatic of a wider quest for belonging that mobilises attachment to counter the effects of post... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907747977
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
At the beginning of the nineteenth century, philosophy and theology come under increasing pressure owing to the emergence of the modern sciences. The collection Gott und Welt is Goethe’s poetic contribution to this conflict,... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909662124
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Germanic Literatures
Volume: 5
Goethe's career was an unusually long and productive one: he became a literary celebrity in the 1770s and remained so until his death in 1832. The distinguishing feature of his last works is their self-consciousness, their preoccu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975899
Published by : Legenda
Series: Germanic Literatures
Volume: 3
Goethe's ideas on colour and imagery crossed many borderlines: those of artistic processes and philosophical aesthetics, art history and colour theory, together with the science of perception. This investigation into his writings ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975400
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Both W. G. Sebald (1944-2001) and the Austrian author Christoph Ransmayr (1954-) were born too late to know directly the violence of the Second World War and the Holocaust, but these traumatic events are a persistent presence in t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781921816147
Published by : ATF Asia
The world of Chinese sagas and legend seen through the eyes of a German author. One of the four great Chinese love dramas, the ever-lasting classic myths of passion and devotion and respect. A casual stroll along the banks of the West Lake, an ad... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515101516
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Zeitschrift für Dialektologie und Linguistik - Beihefte (ZDL-B)
Volume: 150
Die in Luserna im Trentino gesprochene Varietät Cimbro ist das letzte Überbleibsel der sogenannten zimbrischen Dialekte. Diese Studie stellt die morphologischen, syntaktischen und diskurspragmatischen Eigenschaften und die kontaktinduzierten Verän... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700172376
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Of the approximately 500 key words elaborated in volume 5 of the Dictionary of Bavarian dialects in Austria, covering entries for e to eig, the key words Eck, Ege, Eher, Ei and Eidechse and the associated compound words and derivatives have the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515100687
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Zeitschrift für Dialektologie und Linguistik - Beihefte (ZDL-B)
Volume: 148
English summary: This book, for the first time, investigates and describes the phonetic changes in the Alemmanic dialect of Baden-Wuerttemberg over the course of a hundred years in a geographic space. On the basis of a comparison of selecte... .... Learn More