German Linguistic and Cultural Studies – serie
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Pop and Poetry – Pleasure and Protest
Udo Lindenberg, Konstantin Wecker and the Tradition of German Cabaret
Av Annette Blühdorn, Peter Rolf Lutzeier
Häftad, 2003
1131 kr
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This book provides a detailed analysis of the lyrics of the German rock musician Udo Lindenberg and of the singer-songwriter Konstantin Wecker. The investigation starts from the assumption that lyrics which are not in English put more weight onto the textual side of popular songs; the lyrics are …
English and German Nationalist and Anti-Semitic Discourse, 1871-1945
Av Geraldine Horan, Felicity Rash m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
896 kr
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This volume contains selected papers from an international conference of the same name held at Queen Mary, University of London, on 10-11 November 2010. The contributions from scholars working in the fields of modern political and cultural history, political science, modern European literature and …
Translating German Novellas into English
A Comparative Study
Häftad, 2014
964 kr
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Translation of fiction is always interpretation. This book discusses the challenges facing translators of fictional works from German into English using as examples English translations of canonical German novellas by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Theodor Storm, Gerhart Hauptmann, Thomas Mann and …
Preparing Modern Languages Students for 'Difference'
Going beyond Graduate Skills
Av Ruth Whittle, Peter Rolf Lutzeier
Häftad, 2017
856 kr
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This book informs and encourages aspiring lecturers and teaching staff in Modern Languages who prepare students for using their language skills in and out of the classroom. Drawing on pedagogical, psychological and language-specific concepts of learning, the book illustrates how such concepts can …
Double-Edged Sword
The Cult of "Bildung", Its Downfall and Reconstitution in Fin-de-Siècle Germany (Rudolf Steiner and Max Weber)
Av Perry Myers, Peter Rolf Lutzeier
Häftad, 2004
802 kr
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This study traces how Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925), founder of Anthroposophy and the Waldorf schools, and the sociologist Max Weber (1864-1920) confronted the societal transformations in fin-de-siècle Germany as their primary identity marker – Bildung or self-formation – began to break down. The book …
Prophets, Paupers or Professionals?
A Social History of Everyday Visual Artists in Modern Germany, 1850–Present
Av Charles McClelland, Peter Rolf Lutzeier
Häftad, 2003
884 kr
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How did German visual artists relate to the broader society around them between the invention of the artist as «genius» and visionary, in the Romantic era of the nineteenth century, and the struggle to overcome pauperization and social marginalization through collective professionalization during …
German-Irish Corporate Relationships
The Cultural Dimension
Av Niamh O'Mahony, Peter Rolf Lutzeier
Häftad, 2004
1055 kr
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The book addresses the question of whether, in an age of internationalisation and globalisation, cultural differences are still relevant to German-Irish corporate relationships?The first three chapters establish the theoretical framework for the analysis by exploring the notion of culture, …
Choose not these Vices
Social Reality in the German Novel 1618-1848
Av Alfred Douglas White, Peter Rolf Lutzeier
Häftad, 2005
920 kr
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From the late seventeenth century into the eighteenth, critics and authors in Germany defended the novel: indeed it depicted vice and immorality, but only with the intention of exhorting the reader to avoid such dangers to the soul. This book examines outstanding novels of life from the Thirty …
Getting into German
Multidisciplinary Linguistic Approaches
Häftad, 2005
922 kr
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This volume, composed mainly of papers given at the 1999 conferences of the Forum for German Language Studies (FGLS) at Kent and the Conference of University Teachers of German (CUTG) at Keele, is devoted to differential yet synergetic treatments of the German language. It includes …
From the Margins to the Centre
Irish Perspectives on Swiss Culture and Literature
Av Patrick Studer, Sabine Egger
Häftad, 2007
1122 kr
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Arising from a colloquium held in Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, in March 2004, this volume offers fresh insights into Swiss culture and literature from an Irish perspective. It brings together articles by writers and scholars from various academic fields including cultural …
Performing the Local and the Global
The Theatre Festivals of Lake Constance
Häftad, 2007
941 kr
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This book explores the interplay between global and local influences in theatre festivals in the German-speaking border region around Lake Constance. Whilst opening up a fascinating yet under-researched theatre region to academic study, it also provides much-needed empirical grounding for often …
Theatre in the Berlin Republic
German Drama since Reunification
Häftad, 2008
1050 kr
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This book contains the proceedings of a symposium that took place in Melbourne in September 2006. Its focus is on theatre at the intersection of culture and politics during and after German reunification and the evolution of the Berlin Republic. The book considers how canonical and new theatrical …
Evolution Der Kommunikationsmedien/Technik Und Kultureller Wandel in Edgar Reitz' «Heimat»
Mit Besonderer Beruecksichtigung Technologie- Und Ideologiekritischer Strategien
Av Goran Mijic, Peter Rolf Lutzeier
Häftad, 2006
734 kr
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