Buku ini dimaksudkan sebagai panduan bagi mereka yang ingin mempelajari bahasa yang penting untuk studi Slavia komparatif (untuk memfasilitasi studi selanjutnya lebih dari satu bahasa Slavia, sama seperti bahasa Latin memfasilitasi studi bahasa-bahasa Roman), untuk memahami unsur Slavia Gereja dalam bahasa Rusia (sama pentingnya dengan unsur Latin dalam bahasa Inggris), atau untuk studi Indo-Er…
In the centre of this study stand some 154 letters exchanged between the Austrian writer Alexander Lernet-Holenia (1897-1976) and Maria Charlotte ("Lotte") Sweceny (ne?e Stein, 1904-1956), the co-proprietor of the Viennese publishing house Manz, between 1938 and 1945. The transcripts are followed by a commentary that aims to elucidate the historical, individual and geographical references. A me…
Volume ini merupakan kumpulan esai reflektif dan ilmiah yang diterbitkan untuk merayakan hari jadi ke-90 The Institute of Optics (IoO) di University of Rochester, institusi pendidikan optik pertama dan tertua di Amerika Serikat. Sebagai kelanjutan dari volume peringatan ke-75, buku ini mendokumentasikan evolusi institut selama lima belas tahun terakhir sekaligus memberikan penghormatan terhadap…
Day care in Alberta has had a remarkably durable history as a controversial issue. Since the late 1950s, disputes over day care programs, policies, and funding have been a recurring feature of political life in the province. Alberta's Day Care Controversy traces the development of day care policies and programs in Alberta, with particular emphasis on policy decisions and program initiatives tha…
Starting from a cluster of villages in southeast Albania, Albanian-born British scholar Julie Vullnetari follows rural migrants to domestic urban destinations such as Tirana and abroad to Thessaloniki in Greece. Vullnetari has conducted more than 150 interviews, and drawing upon this rich empirical material, she offers a profound account of Albanian migration from start to finish. A rare, exhau…
Since the time of Galen and Hippocrates, medicine has had a slow progression, with each new advance improving the length and quality of patients’ lives. By the nineteenth century, medical science had even begun to understand the concept of vaccinations and had started to make substantial inroads into the prevention of communicable diseases. Despite this, diagnosis with a bacterial infecti…
I would like to thank the members of my committee, Prof. Dr. Sigrid Kannengieße, Prof. Dr. Kyoko Shinozaki, and Prof. Dr. Rudolf Renger, for their interest, contribution and input. I would also like to acknowledge the support I’ve received from the gendup (Zentrum für Gender Studies and Frauenförderung) and especially the Marie Andeßner Stipendien, as well as the One World Scholarshop a…
The aim of this work, based on a doctoral dissertation, is a detailed analysis of the Roman provincial coinage of Bithynia and Pontus during the reign of Trajan (98–117) based not only on numismatic material, but also on other source categories
At one point in his Romanstudien he even goes so far as to speak of his own age as being an "epic" age. 1 In this context, to be sure, the term is not employed in its conventional sense. Here it means not an heroic age, but one in which outer reality impinges on human life and activity to such a degree that it seriously hampers freedom of choice and freedom of action