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This anthology outlines a strong vitalistic movement in Denmark with considerably broader dimensions than has previously been recognised. The contributions examine a number of art-historical perspectives ranging from sports and dance motifs, the c...

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During the last decades television shows have turned chefs into celebrities, and food and cooking have become an integrated part of the lifestyle and entertainment industries. At the same time food has scare-potential; food-related health problems...

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A study into the Latin history of Norway Historia Norwegie that takes as its point of departure the following question: Could it have been written in connection with the establishment of a national arch bishop seat in Nidaros in 1152/53? This stud...

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Provides an analysis of a thirteenth-century Parisian manuscript. This book provides information about the Psalter's medieval and later components, its liturgical and other functions, missing illuminations and texts, as well as its provenance and ...

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Rosenborg Casle in Copenhagne is among the 10 best princely treausuries of Europa. It has been preserved in its orgial surroundings and about 95% of the more than 1000 object have survived.

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Thorvaldsens Museum åbnede i København i 1848. Den store danske skulptør, Bertel Thorvaldsen, havde besluttet sig for at donere singe egne værker og sin samling af øvrige værker til byen under forudsætning af , at der ville blive bygget er museum ...

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As the locus of the Christian ritual, the altar has often been the object of artistic attention. Decorating the Lord¿s Table treats the profusion of sumptuously ornate altars produced in various media during the European Middle Ages. Many of the a...

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»Aladdin er Udgangspunktet for nyere dansk Aandsliv, Grundstenen, over hvilken den Bygning er opført, som udgør dansk Litteratur i dette Aarhundredes første Halvdel.« Sådan skrev Georg Brandes om Adam Oehlenschlägers Aladdin i 1886. Brandes¿ citat...

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Since its start in 1967 Ethnologia Europaea has acquired a central position in the international cooperation between ethnologists in the different European countries. It is, however, a journal of topical interest not only for ethnologists but also...

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Cahiers de l'Institut du Moyen-Age Grec et Latin publishes work done in the Department of Greek and Latin at the University of Copenhagen, or in collaboration with the Department. The research presented mainly has to do with the Latin trivium...

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The Centre for the Study of the Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals held its first annual conference in December 2002 in Copenhagen, and the 15 papers here are reworked from presentations there. They explore how the two concepts of genre and rit...

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The work of A Tabucchi, one of Italy's greatest writers, is imbued with the topic of individual identity. This book describes manifestations through the textual analysis of a series of figures and motives such as memory and absence, reversal and m...

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These papers were presented at the eighth annual Seminar on the Care and Conservation of Manuscripts held in 2003 and reflect conservation projects from around the world. The papers cover such topics as remedial treatment for textiles and embroide...

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This volume contains 11 new papers on Shakespeare written by members of the Department of English at the University of Copenhagen and other Danish universities plus a few international Shakespeare scholars. They fit into an overall theme and are i...

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Denne bog sammenfører 17 internationale forskeres indblik, refleksioner og forsking. Bogen belyser både kirkernes fællesstræk og deres forskelligheder, hvad angår den teologi og terminologi, som kommer til udtryk i deres ordinationsritualer.

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Blandt andet som følge af alkymiens forvisning fra de rationelle videnskabers parnas udgør samspillet mellem denne eksotiske videnskab og den visuelle kunst stadigvæk et overraskende forsømt forskningsområde. Artikelsamlingen Art & Alchemy har imi...

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Table of Contents include: Shaun Gallagher's Consciousness and Free Will - Soren Overgaard's The Private Language Argument and Externalism - Morten Ebbe Juul Nielsen's Out of Harm's Way? - Nikolaj Nottelmann's Foresight and Blameworthiness for Act...

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An annual international periodical, the articles in which are written in English, French and German. The periodical deals from a philological point of view with Classical Antiquity and topics such as history of law and philosophy and the medieval ...

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Provides information on the delivery and distribution of wine at Edfu in the year 132/131 BC, the 39th regnal year of Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II. This edition contains a palaeographical and philological commentary as well as a study of the administ...

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'Ethnologia Europaea' has set itself the task of breaking down not only the barriers which divide research into Europe from general ethnology, but also the barriers between the various national schools within the continent. With this man...

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Gregor fra Nazianz (ca. 330-390) var en af de tre store kirkefædre fra Kappadokien. I denne bog udforskes både både hans teologi, der gav ham ærestitlen, Teologen, og hans betydning som original tænker, produktiv skribent, taler og digter.

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Presents a compilation of seventy stories about the virtues and vices of women. The structural pattern of this text is similar to the Arabian Nights; a frame story forms the introduction as well as the fabric into which the long series of shorter ...

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¿Mytologi¿ er oftest forbeholdt ikke-kristne religioner. Den indoptagelse af kristendommen, som fandt sted imellem ca. 1000 og 1300 i de østlige og nordlige dele af Europa, kan imidlertid bedst beskrives som en mytedannende proces: I alle de regio...

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Attempts to explain musical meaning as the complex fabric of tension and relaxation resulting from the courses of the individual musical elements: for instance rhythm, where the musical tension manifests itself by the opposition strong versus weak...

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Offers a complex anthology of essays respecting the notion of the witness and phenomena of witnessing in Western culture since the Holocaust. This book presents a body of work in the field by an international collective of scholars concerned with ...

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Northern Lights vol. 4 brings into focus central aspects of recent developments in European film and media culture. Through studies of both film and television the question of national identity, European integration and globalisation is analysed i...

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Denne bog er den første indgående introduktion til de gamle auktionskataloger, som udgør en hovedkilde til dansk biblioteks- og boghandelshistorie gennem 150 år. Ca. 430 bogauktioner omtales i kronologisk orden med eksempler på en del af kataloger...

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Bogen indplacerer velfærdstanken i Vestens historiefilosofiske kultur og karakteriserer på det grundlag »velfærdsstaternes kulturkreds« som en både indflydelsesrig og sårbar kreds af statsformer i det moderne statssystem. Kapitlerne går i dybden m...

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Cahiers de l'Institut du Moyen-ge Grec et Latin (CIMAGL) publishes work done in the Department of Greek and Latin at the University of Copenhagen, or in collaboration with the Department. The researchpresented in multi-ligual essaysmainly focuses ...

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