Reconfiguring human, nonhuman and posthuman in literature and culture

The time has come for human cultures to seriously think, to severely conceptualize, and to earnestly fabulate about all the nonhuman critters we share our world with, and to consider how to strive for more ethical cohabitation. Reconfiguring Human, Nonhuman and Posthuman in Literature and Culture tackles this severe matter within the framework of literary and cultural studies. The emphasis of t…

Orte und Räume im Roman

Dieses Open-Access-Buch bietet eine breit angelegte, digital unterstützte, korpusbasierte Studie zur Referenzierung von Orten und Räumen in Erzähltexten. Aus literaturwissenschaftlicher, insbesondere narratologischer Forschung sowie mathematischen, philosophischen, physikalischen und kulturwissenschaftlichen Ansätzen zur Thematik des Raumes wird ein fuzzy-set-Modell herausgearbeitet, mit de…

The Science of Citizen Science

This open access book discusses how the involvement of citizens into scientific endeavors is expected to contribute to solve the big challenges of our time, such as climate change and the loss of biodiversity, growing inequalities within and between societies, and the sustainability turn. The field of citizen science has been growing in recent decades. Many different stakeholders from scientist…

Die Anfänge der deutschen Literatur: Eine Einführung

Das Buch bietet eine Einführung in die Anfänge der deutschen Dichtkunst in der Zeit vom späten 8. bis zum frühen 10. Jahrhundert. Es präsentiert die zwölf überlieferten poetischen Werke der Epoche in Nachdichtungen, die den ästhetischen Reiz der Vorlagen vermitteln, und in wörtlichen Prosaübersetzungen, die sich am Wortlaut der Originale orientieren (Hildebrandslied, Merseburger Zaube…

Entertainment-Education Behind the Scenes: Case Studies for Theory and Practice

This Open Access book tracks the latest trends in the theory, research, and practice of entertainment-education, the field of communication that incorporates social change messaging into entertaining media. Sometimes called edutainment, social impact television, narrative persuasion, or cultural strategy, this approach to social and behavior change communication offers new opportunities includi…

Trinity

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The memoirs and correspondence of Madame D'Épinay

MADAME D'EPINAY undoubtedly owes her reputation in great measure to Rousseau's Confessions and her connection with Grimm, who remained her loyal friend up to the time of her death, and to whom, indirectly, the publication of her Memoirs was due

The Sibyl and the dream of one hundred suns : an old apocryphon

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Third Year Latin

Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? Quam diu etiam furor iste tuus nos eludet? Quern ad fincm sese effrenata jactabit audacia? Nihilne te nocturnum praesidium Palatl, nihil urbis vigiliae, nihil timor popull, nihil concursus bonorum omnium, nihil hie munitissimus habendl senatus locus, 5 nihil horum ora vultusque moverunt? Patere tua consilia non sentls? Constrictam jam horum …

The works of James Fenimore Cooper Volume 7: The Heidenmauer

Contrary to a long-established usage, a summer had been passed within the walls of a large town : but, the moment of liberation arrived, the bird does not quit its cage with greater pleasure, than that with which post-horses were commanded. We were four in a light travelling caliche, which strong Norman cattle transported merrily towards their native province. For a time we quitted Paris, the q…