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Wie der Titel zu den Bildern kam
(2024)
For a long time, works of art with traditional pictorial motifs were sufficiently comprehensible even without titles. Why, when and under what circumstances were titles nevertheless created? The livrets, the exhibition ...
Religiöse Vorstellungen von SchülerInnen erforschen
(2024)
This volume is dedicated to a fundamental and comprehensive assessment of research on students' conceptions in the field of religion. Various theoretical approaches to researching students' religious conceptions are revealed, ...
Existence and Perception in Medieval Vedānta
(2024)
This monograph analyses metaphysics and epistemology in the medieval Mādhva tradition of Vedānta. It focuses primarily on the ideas of the sixteenth-century philosopher Vyāsatīrtha. The volume explores Vyāsatīrtha’s defence ...
Zukunft Bestand
(2024)
Zukunft Bestand is a holistic concept for the ecological and socially inclusive renovation of existing housing complexes. Using two case studies representative of typical building methods of the 20th century, the book shows ...
Theater als „Spiel- und Spiegelform“ jüdischer Erfahrung
(2024)
The book explores how the entry of Jews into modern Viennese society functioned "as theater" and with theatrical means, developing a praxeology of Jewish belonging and difference. Four studies address Jewish experiences ...
Werkverzeichnis Anton Bruckner, Band 1 : WAB 1 bis WAB 95
(2024)
Based on the 149 works listed in Renate Grasberger's older catalogue of works, the new catalogue has been expanded to over 300 works, including autograph sketches, study materials, copies and arrangements. A novelty of the ...
The Town of Kom Ombo I
(2024)
The publication gives an overview of the settlement history of the site, the research history, Kom Ombo as seen in the visual arts, the transformation of the landscape of Kom Ombo and, as the last chapter, the magnetic ...
Texte vererben
(2024)
Amalia Witt sheds light on questions of inheriting and bequeathing texts based on the extraordinary friendship between the author Montaigne and Marie de Gournay, one of the first female editors and authors of the early ...
Inorganic Life
(2024)
Contemporary theory has pushed the boundaries of the concept of the living, urging us to consider a vitality that manifests beyond the human, animal or even the organic altogether. Lindner explores this passive vitalism ...
Romani People as Object and Subject of Scientific Inquiry : Scientification of Roma or RomaNization of science?
(2024)
The special issue of Romani Studies entitled “Romani people as object and subject of scientific inquiry: Scientification of Roma or RomaNization of science?” brings forward innovative approaches to critically revise the ...
Unfree Lives
(2024)
This first detailed study of slavery in medieval Yemen examines the lives of women and men who were enslaved as children and then placed in various subaltern positions - from domestic servant to royal concubine, from ...
Die Nekropole Potzneusiedl (Burgenland)
(2025)
The book deals with the early imperial period inhumations and cremation burials of Potzneusiedl. Interdisciplinary analyses (archaeology, archaeobotany, archaeozoology, genetics, numismatics and anthropology) provide a ...
Narratives at Play in Aeschylus
(2025)
The strong presence of embedded narratives in Aeschylus is often explained as a sign of the immaturity of the tragic genre in his time. Narratives at Play in Aeschylus analyses narrative features which were ostensibly ...
A History of Displaced Knowledge : Austrian Refugees from National Socialism in Australia
(2025)
The book examines the migration of ideas and knowledge carried in the cultural baggage of Austrian refugees who fled to Australia in 1938 and 1939 to escape National Socialism. Through 26 life stories, it explores the ...
C’était bien à l’époque mais l’avenir iko sombre
(2025)
How can exploitative living and working conditions be remembered with nostalgia? This monograph offers an analysis of the specific form of the 'nostalgia-based master narrative' used by ex-mineworkers in Lubumbashi (DR ...
I libretti italiani a Vienna tra Sei e Settecento = Italian Libretti in Vienna During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
(2025)
The present collection of essays focusing on Italian librettos at the Habsburg Court during the Baroque era gathers together the papers presented at the international conference “I libretti italiani a Vienna tra Sei e ...
Ferdinand Raimund: Historisch-kritische Ausgabe, Bd. 4 : Die Unheil bringende Krone, Der Verschwender
(2025)
The fourth volume of the new historical-critical edition of Raimund's works contains, in addition to the play 'Die Unheil bringende Krone', the magic play 'Der Verschwender', a 'classic' of Austrian theatre. The complete ...
Military Healthcare and the Early Modern State, 1660–1830 : Management − Professionalisation − Shortcomings
(2025)
This volume demonstrates novel ways to study military health care in Europe from the 1660s to the 1830s. The book uses a sociocultural mode to scrutinize the impact of values, habits and behaviour on the quality and ...
Debunking Moral Generalism : New Vindications of Moral Particularism
(2025)
In this book, the idea of moral generalism, i.e. morality depends on moral principles, and its arguments are debunked. The author argues that there are no substantive true moral generalizations, and that the existence and ...
Zeugnisse des Okkulten
(2025)
The research project aims to make the occult visible as a component of Viennese modernism. It connects to a
research context that understands occultism and esotericism not as opposed to modernism, but rather as
concepts ...
Militär in der Provinz
(2025)
In the historiography of the Habsburg Monarchy, the first half of the 19th century has received relatively little attention compared to the preceding reform phase from Maria Theresa to Leopold II or the long reign of Franz ...
Ludwig Senfl: Magnificat-Vertonungen, Messordinarien = Ludwig Senfl: Magnificat Settings, Mass Ordinaries
(2025)
The fifth volume of the New Senfl Edition (NSE) provides the first scholarly editions of Senfl's newly dated Magnificat settings (composed around 1523), whose transmission exclusively in central Germany is presumably due ...
Varieties of Economic Nationalism in Cold War Europe : Small State Responses to Economic Changes, 1960s- 1980s
(2025)
With this remit underscoring the inherent vulnerabilities of smaller national economies and their strategies of economic survival beyond the constraints of Cold War alignments, Varieties of Economic Nationalism in Cold War ...
Klosterneuburger Traditionsbuch
(2025)
The “Klosterneuburg Traditionsbuch”, which is now kept in the Augustinian canons' archive, contains over 800 records of the canonry's legal transactions, ranging from its foundation by the Babenberg Leopold III and his ...
The Preaching of the Third Crusade (1187–1192)
(2025)
This book offers the first broad investigation of the preaching and mobilization of the Third Crusade (1187-92), straddling around 200 sermon texts as well as 100 manuscripts. It addresses the major problem that “crusade ...
Die Produktion besonderer Arbeitskräfte
(2024)
The "servant question" in the late nineteenth century led to the proliferation of debates and conflicts regarding domestic work. Were household servants to be viewed as workers or as members of the household? How should ...
Ironie und Ambiguität im Ijobbuch
(2024)
Taking up a recent trend in studies on the book of Job, the study is centered on irony and ambiguity in the text to show that both rhetorical features appear throughout the book and point to the finiteness of human cognitive ...
Immanuel Kant – Freiheit, Vernunft, Sinnlichkeit
(2024)
This volume takes the Kant anniversary year 2024 as an opportunity to give space to the many-voiced echoes of Kant's philosophy by renowned authors of the 20th century (Theodor W. Adorno, Hannah Arendt, Gilles Deleuze, ...
Professionelle Handlungskompetenz für mehrsprachig-sprachbewussten Unterricht entwickeln
(2024)
This dissertation analyzes the development of pre-service teachers' competences in the area of inclusive translingual instruction. It gives equal consideration to the multilingual repertoires of pupils, alongside German ...
Schauspiel & Doppeltes Bewusstsein
(2024)
The present study examines how four acting theorists—Constant Coquelin, William Archer, Max Martersteig, and Edward Gordon Craig—incorporated new psychological insights on consciousness splits into their considerations. ...
Werkverzeichnis Anton Bruckner, Band 2 : WAB 96 bis WAB add 334
(2024)
Based on the 149 works listed in Renate Grasberger's older catalogue of works, the new catalogue has been expanded to over 300 works, including autograph sketches, study materials, copies and arrangements. A novelty of the ...
Power and Freedom in the Space of Reasons
(2024)
This book argues that the received view of the distinction between freedom and power must be rejected because it rests on an untenable account of the discursive cognition that endows individuals with the capacity for ...
Beethoven-Geflechte. A Beethoven Tapestry
(2024)
Beethoven, the loner – that is the historiographical image that has long dominated biographies and research on Beethoven. It is the social circles Beethoven encountered as he settled in the cultural and political metropolis, ...
“Cultures of Airborne Diseases”, Special Issue of Open Cultural Studies
(2024)
Examining airborne diseases from the perspectives of literary studies, cultural studies, environmental humanities, and health humanities, among other fields, “Cultures of Airborne Diseases” platforms significant discourse ...
Das Wiener Hetzamphitheater (1755-1796)
(2024)
The “Wiener Hetzamphitheater” (1755-1796) was the largest theater in Vienna until it burned down. The study is dedicated to a neglected chapter of local and European theater history by focusing on the staged animal fights. ...
Searching for Gold
(2024)
This volume focusses on Bronze Age mining in the Balkan regions, presented in the regional and inter-regional context. The archaeological excavations on the Ada Tepe located in the Bulgarian Rhodopes are the point of ...
Postmigrantische Literaturgeschichte
(2024)
Which role does literature play in the process of social change through migration? Postmigrant literary history establishes a new field-theoretical approach and considers migrants as an integral part of literary fields ...
Rudolf Carnap / Otto Neurath: Briefwechsel
(2024)
The correspondence between Rudolf Carnap and Otto Neurath is a key document in the history of logical empiricism. It illustrates the development of the debates in the Vienna Circle and in the subsequent emigration, provides ...
Q 11:9-13. The Certainty of the Answer to Prayer
(2024)
The Documenta Q volumes give a presentation and evaluation of the history of research on each section of the Sayings Gospel Q. This volume treats the segment Q 11:9-13 together with Luke 11:5-8 which follow on the Lord's ...
Lager als Architektur : Kriegsflüchtlingslager der Habsburgermonarchie und Architektur der Moderne
(2024)
Since 1945, camps as temporary mass accommodation have long been ignored in the history of architecture. Antje Senarclens de Grancy examines the camps at the beginning of the 20th century for the first time in the context ...