Harvested from FWF: Recent submissions
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(2020)This third volume, which concludes a research project on the Viennese Zionist Wolfgang von Weisl and his family history, generously funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), presents two historical and fictional works ...
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(2020)European visual culture changed so fundamentally in the 13th century that, in retrospect, we perceive an epochal boundary – the stylistic change from Romanesque to Gothic, the transition from the High to the Late Middle ...
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(2020)As one of the eldest Italian dynasties, the Este used not only their feudal bonding but also their cultural power, their network and relationship with Catholic and Protestant princes expressed in gifts, marriage projects ...
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(2020-12)Peter Grabher questions how French, Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers between 1960 and 2010 have dealt with the Middle East conflict and with audiovisual representations concerning Israel-Palestine. He examines the ...
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(2020)In the monography Auf die Tour, I analyze the participation of Jews in popular culture in Vienna, Budapest and New York. I argue that entertainment in vaudevilles was shaped between the perception of difference and similarity, ...
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(2020-12)This comprehensive Commentary provides the first fully up-to-date analysis and interpretation of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. It offers a concise yet thorough article-by-article ...
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(2021)The book examines long-term transformations of the urban environment during the 18th and 19th centuries by using the example of Linz (Austria). The topics covered range from water, energy and food supply, urban and suburban ...
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(2020-12)The volume Address in Portuguese and Spanish: Studies in Diachrony and Diachronic Reconstruction provides the first systematic contrastive approach to the history of forms of address in Portuguese and Spanish in their ...
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(2020-12)This proceedings volume contains 30 papers dealing with the history, literature and ideas of the logico-epistemological school of Indian Buddhism initiated by Dignaga and Dharmakirti, and related currents in South Asia ...
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(2021)"Strategen im Literaturkampf" is dedicated to the complex relationship between literary writing, poetological reflection and critical commentary using the example of the Austrian writers Thomas Bernhard and Peter Handke. ...
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(2020-12)The book „Tra i libri di Isacco Argiro“ provides a biographical and historical study of the figure of Isaac Argyros, a Byzantine scholar in the Palaelogan period. It has been carried out by the analysis of Argiros´ manuscripts.
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(2020-12)The book focuses on the “Tractatus contra Graecos” (1252) by an anonymous Dominican from the convent of Constantinople, a theological dossier outstanding with regard to its various interaction with contemporary Latin-Greek ...
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(2021-01)The book centers on the Austrian reception of French existentialism, a philosophical-literary movement that had an international impact after the Second World War. It examines how the writing, thinking, and lifestyle of ...
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(2021-02)How has the competence orientation influenced the practice of teaching and in the beliefs of teachers in the subject History/Social Studies and Citizenship Education? The author conducted and evaluated 50 qualitative ...
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(2021)"Europe in Mauthausen" presents a comprehensive history of the survivors of a Nazi concentration camp and is based on a unique collection of 859 oral and video history interviews with former concentration camp prisoners ...
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(2020)The book surveys the history of the Crimea from ancient times to the present, reflecting both the latest research and the author’s own recent findings. In the context of recent developments in the Crimea and what most legal ...
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(2021)"Europe in Mauthausen" presents a comprehensive history of the survivors of a Nazi concentration camp and is based on a unique collection of 859 oral and video history interviews with with former concentration camp prisoners ...
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(2021)Topic of this book is the historical and musical analysis of the Austrian hip-hop scene and its local adaptation of the global phenomenon hip-hop. It provides a detailed and comprehensive illustration of Austrian hip-hop’s ...
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(2021)The work deals with the life and work of the Jewish journalist and writer Else Feldmann, who herslf coming from a poor background, describes the life of the marginalized in Vienna during the interwar period. She has written ...
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(2021)The multi-volume study on Austrian baroque furniture is based on sacred interiors. It contains information on the development of sacred furniture, descriptions of the furniture sets and an analysis of their stylistic ...