OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2025)The CRC research project Different Aesthetics aims to change perspectives in aesthetic discussions by directing attention to the 2000-year history of European art and culture before the 18th century.
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(2025)The volume examines Lucretius’ connection to Epicurus, probing whether he merely echoed Epicurus’ teachings or offered original insights. It reconstructs the Epicurean criterion of truth in De rerum natura, evaluating ...
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(2025)Wojciech Materski’s book gives a synopsis of the politics of memory practized by Russia from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century. He shows how, irrespectively of the period in its history, Russia’s politics of memory ...
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(2025)Scholars have been asserting that there are no dialects in Modern Hebrew, which makes Israel an interesting case for variationist linguistic theorising. This pioneering book investigates categories Hebrew speakers use for ...
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(2025)This volumes not only asks to what extent both artistic forms and the constellations of their production and reception have changed with digitalization but is also especially interested in reflections on liminal experiences ...
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(2025)This volume brings together corpus-based, language-centered research on CMC and social media in linguistics, philologies, communication sciences, media, and social sciences with research questions from the fields of corpus ...
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(2025)This book is the first to bring together scholarly discourse and synoptic empirical research into the significance of spirituality in the context of artistic therapies and their fields of application, presented by fifteen ...
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(2025)A rupture of life on Earth is unfolding. What, then, does this rupture signify, not only in terms of being alive during such an upheaval, but also in terms of being alive to upheaval itself? Lyrical, playful, and deadly ...
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(2025)Der Band befasst sich mit der „Halsgerichtsordnung" Kaiser Karls V. aus dem Jahre 1532. Dieses erste deutsche reichseinheitliche Strafgesetz wirkt über viele Jahrhunderte und viele Reformbewegungen hinweg noch immer in ...
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(2025)Libraries, especially green and sustainable libraries, deserve prominent recognition as learning institutions and active driving partners for Education for Sustainable Development and which support their governments’ ...
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(2025)Light verbs are semantically reduced verbs that simultaneously exhibit a heavy verb usage. The papers in this volume examine light verbs from different perspectives in various languages and address questions such as: What ...
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(2025)Stop teaching kids pronouns! The current backlash against efforts to make language more gender-fair gives rise to strong, sometimes absurd, demands. This collection provides cutting-edge linguistic research on gender bias ...
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(2025)This book aims to study the perception of crises in Hittite Anatolia (1650–1180 BCE) from different perspectives: the one of the Hittites, the one of the neighboring polities, and ours as historians. The book will consider ...
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(2025)What would be just and fair solutions in the spirit of the Washington Principles? This volume provides an answer to this question, identifying functional points of comparison via an extensive study of restitution practices ...
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(2025)Inclusive libraries provide equal access to information, education, and culture for people with and without disabilities. The prerequisite is accessibility – in architecture, media offerings, communication, and (online) ...
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(2025)The diary of Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt provides deep insights into his life, his personal contacts, and his research interests in the period 1862 to 1882. Schmidt used his diary to document visits and events in Athens ...
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(2025)The volume explores key concepts that illuminate globalisation from a dis:connective perspective. Dis:connectivity refers to a more complex understanding of globalization that encompasses both connectivity as well as ...
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(2025)How do we follow affects in places? And how do they follow us? How can rural places be described as "affective places"? Considering local and global transformations and crises, this book examines the "how" of culture in ...
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(2025)Authoritarianism is everywhere on the advance democracies seem fragile and threatened. This book responds to current political science scholarship on democratic breakdown by bringing the history back in. It primarily focuses ...
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(2025)This book re-examines Assyria’s rise to become ‘the world’s first empire’, presenting a new history of the early Neo-Assyrian period (935–746 BC) with detailed regional studies and thematic investigations. It finds that ...
