OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
Now showing items 15561-15580 of 50051
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(2024)This book sheds light on the relation between politics, religion, and education in Norway after World War II with an emphasis of the years between 1945 and 1970. It highlights the diversity of ideas in Norwegian politics ...
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(2024)This volume explores through a series of essays, subversive expressions of body, gender and senses in literature and art by early modern women poets, philosophers, and artists. Underlining the critical relations between ...
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(2024)This history of the Leipzig Book Fair examines the socialist showcase, the motor of the centrally planned book trade, censorship, and Stasi surveillance, but also the theft of books from Western publishers. It shows how ...
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(2024)In the age of digitality, the question is not so much whether learning about history is relevant in the digital space but how it should be modeled. In this volume, Alexandra Krebs develops a theoretical concept for such a ...
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(2024)A truly interdisciplinary approach to the Trump phenomenon. This book offers a unique holistic theoretical framework that includes a wide range of structural factors. While most books single out one specific factor, such ...
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(2024)Scholarly debates about morality necessarily raise the question of what we mean when we speak of morality or even moralization. The chapters in this book respond to these questions from multidisciplinary perspectives, ...
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(2024)The anthology collects cutting-edge essays on contemporary LGBTQ+ issues in Japan. By discussing political and cultural representations of and by sexual minorities in Japan after 2000, it offers novel perspectives and sheds ...
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(2024)Science communication skills are important in both academia and the industry. This book supports interactions between academia and the public by training early career researchers in communicating their research findings ...
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(2024)This volume shows why it is misleading to view time as an object, exploring the insights that can be gained from analogies between sequences and by comparing event timings. Incorporating extensive references to music and, ...
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(2024)In this volume, scholars from different fields examine the temporality of festivals of the past. They show that we can use astronomical documents, calendars, and literary texts to recover how people in the past structured ...
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(2024)The heart had a key position in the visual media of religious women’s communities in the early modern era. Maria Schaller analyzes portraits and image-bearing jewelry created in Catholic nunneries and Protestant women’s ...
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(2024)Written artefacts, that is, manuscripts and inscriptions, are traditionally studied because of their texts. Material aspects of these artefacts have become increasingly important, enriching the study of ancient history in ...
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(2024)This collective work is devoted to the fight against the plague along the French coast between 1680 and 1760. It aims to analyze how sustained vigilance on an individual and collective level was used to the advantage of ...
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(2024)The pictoriality of writing has been a major research topic for some years now. This reflects the fact that writing is not just read but always seen as well, that letters are not just written but can also be carved, ...
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(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 ...
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(2024)This book explores the history and development of animal industries in Nordic countries from their establishment in the late nineteenth century to the present day. It charts the manner in which the value of an animal has ...
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(2023)Segni e visioni nella letteratura di età costantiniana; un problematico compendio di ‘nome sacro’ attestato nei manoscritti copti; le funzioni intratestuali dei simboli cristiani nei papiri documentari di epoca bizantina ...
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(2024)The conquest of Sichuan and Vietnam by the Chinese Empire led to very different outcomes. This volume examines the negotiations between central authority and local autonomy, the physical manifestations of socially constructed ...
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(2024)Interactions and feedback effects are important influencing factors for specialized communicative actions. This particularly affects product research in the context of producing user manuals. What role do communicative ...
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(2024)Lucia Consuelo Colella offers both a critical edition and a historical and juridical analysis of the documentation for Roman testamentary practice in Egypt prior to the constitution of Alexander Severus, which authorized ...
