Romance Languages & Cultures
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Aus Karl Brugmanns Jugenderinnerungen: Eingeleitet und mit Anmerkungen versehen von Ruediger Schmitt [Paperback]
Rudiger Schmitt (Editor); Gerhard Brugmann (Author)
$28.00ISBN: 9783700165422
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Sitzungsberichte der Phil.-Hist. Klasse
Volume: 786
The present volume contains excerpts from the memoirs of the youth and early career of Karl Brugmann (1849-1919), professor of Indo-European linguistics at Leipzig University and one of the great figures in the history of that discipline. In 18... .... Learn More -
Mosaics of Meaning Studies in Portuguese Emblematics [Paperback]
Luis Gomes (Editor)
$62.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9780852618424
Published by : Librairie Droz S.A.
Series: GLASGOW EMBLEM STUDIES
Volume: 13
This volume examines, in English, the role of emblems in the Portuguese-speaking world, their distinctive qualities and their links with the wider European tradition. Luís Gomes brings together studies ranging over a wide corpus of material, in... .... Learn More -
New Testament Greek Intermediate: From Morphology to Translation [Paperback]
Gerald Stevens (Author)
$64.00ISBN: 9780718892005
Published by : Lutterworth Press
New Testament Greek Intermediate is the companion volume to New Testament Greek Primer. The Intermediate text reviews grammar, expands vocabulary, and exposes the student to more New Testament context.
The grammar review... .... Learn More -
New Testament Greek Primer [Paperback]
Gerald Stevens (Author)
$64.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9780718892067
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Drawing from his long teaching experience, Gerald Stevens has successfully produced a comprehensive and clear Biblical Greek grammar for beginners and students of the New Testament.
The book presents a practical format for learning, w... .... Learn More -
Wörterbuch der mittelalterlichen indischen Alchemie [Paperback]
Oliver Hellwig (Author)
Regular Price: $93.00
Special Price: $74.00
ISBN: 9789077922620
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: eJIM Supplements
Volume: 2
English summary: Between 900 and 1500 C.E., the knowlegde of Indian alchemy was codified in a group of Sanskrit texts that deal with the ideas and the methods of this scientific tradition. The dictionary explains about 400 technical terms a... .... Learn More -
Vom Übersetzen zum Simultandolmetschen: Handwerk und Kunst des zweitältesten Gewerbes der Welt [Hardback]
Jurgen Staehle (Author); Roger Willemsen (Author)
$45.00ISBN: 9783515093606
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Interpreters and translators transform the raw material of language into communication. They facilitate mutual understanding and create the preconditions for every-day communication in our globalized world. This inside view demonstrates the lim... .... Learn More -
Sprachkontakt in Walser Dialekten: Gressoney und Issime im Aostatal (Italien) [Paperback]
Peter Zuerrer (Author)
$69.00ISBN: 9783515093583
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Zeitschrift für Dialektologie und Linguistik - Beihefte (ZDL-B)
Volume: 137
This volume studies recent changes in local dialects resulting from closer contact of formerly-isolated communities in the southern Wals region of northwestern Italy. German text. .... Learn More -
The Syllables of Time: Proust and the History of Reading [Hardback]
Teresa Whitington (Author)
$75.00ISBN: 9781906540241
Published by : Legenda
Series: Research Monographs in French Studies
Volume: 26
This study reveals reading to be one of the main activities to occupy the inhabitants of the world of Marcel Proust's novel A la recherche du temps perdu . Characters do not just read books but have access to the journals and newspapers of a rap... .... Learn More -
Imagining Terrorism: The Rhetoric and Representation of Political Violence in Italy 1969-2009 [Hardback]
Pierpaolo Antonello (Editor); Alan O'Leary (Editor)
$89.50ISBN: 9781906540487
Published by : Legenda
Series: Italian Perspectives
Volume: 18
No other European country experienced the disruption of political and everyday life suffered by Italy in the so-called ‘years of lead’ (1969-c.1983), when there were more than 12,000 incidents of terrorist violence. Th... .... Learn More -
The Power of Disturbance: Elsa Morante's Aracoeli [Hardback]
Manuele Gragnolati (Editor); Sara Fortuna (Author)
$89.50ISBN: 9781906540500
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Aracoeli (1982) was the last novel written by Elsa Morante (1912-85), one of the most significant Italian writers of the twentieth century. The journey, both geographical and memorial, of a homosexual son in search of his dead mother is a firs... .... Learn More

