German Literature and Culture of all periods
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Jean Marie Carey deposited Exhibition and Catalogue: Eden and Everything After in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 3 days agoAnnouncement for the opening of the exhibition “Eden and Everything After” at the University of Stavanger Archaelogical Museum and publication of attendant catalogue.
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Gundela Hachmann deposited Abstract “Wim Wenders on Poetry in Cinema. Thoughts on Poiesis and the Pragmatics of Poeticity” in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 month agoAbstract of presentation at 2023 MLA Convention session “193 – Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity”
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Jonas Richter deposited German Names for Merels in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 months agoMerels (also called Nine Men‘s Morris) comprises a family of traditional board games with ancient roots. Between medieval and modern times, merels saw an interesting onomasiological shift : Several European languages took up a new name for the game. This new name is sometimes claimed to have originated in German, but the details surrounding this n…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Archival Research Guide for Grad Students in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 months, 1 week agoThis document is a basic guide for graduate students who need to work in archives or other special libraries. The guide includes items to bring or have on hand as well as steps for planning your visit and organizing your notes.
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Marco Heiles deposited Mantische Prognostiken in der Bairischen Bildenzyklopädie in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 months, 1 week agoPresentation about the divinatory texts in the Bairische Bild-Enzyklopädie.
Manuscripts:
Erlangen, Universitätsbibliothek, MS.B 200, http://digital.bib-bvb.de/webclient/DeliveryManager?custom_att_2=simple_viewer&pid=5281832
Kraków, Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Rkp. Przyb. 35/64, http://jbc.bj.uj.edu.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=271106&from=FBC -
Jonas Richter deposited Götter-Astronauten. Erich von Däniken und die Paläo-SETI-Mythologie (Volltext) in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 5 months, 2 weeks agoGERMAN: Waren die Götter Astronauten? Davon ist Erich von Däniken überzeugt. Der erfolgreiche Autor ist seit Jahrzehnten der einflussreichste Protagonist auf dem Gebiet der Paläo-SETI bzw. Prä-Astronautik, einer grenzwissenschaftlichen Laienforschung, die die Position vertritt, dass Außerirdische vor Urzeiten die Erde besucht und die Entwi…[Read more]
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Tekla Babyak deposited Contemplation, Heroism, and Gender in Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17, Third Movement (1846) in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 6 months, 2 weeks agoI’m a disability activist and musicologist with multiple sclerosis (PhD, Musicology, Cornell, 2014). I’m unaffiliated due to discrimination against my disabilities. However, I often give guest lectures, both virtually and in person. My speaking engagements help to advance diversity and representation in academia: I offer students the opportunity…[Read more]
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Jonas Richter deposited Varianz im Mittelhochdeutschen Wörterbuch. Herausforderungen und Möglichkeiten der Darstellung in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 8 months, 1 week agoDiatopic and diachronic variation in Middle High German is rarely addressed explicitly in the new Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (MWB). The need to base the dictionary on edited texts makes it difficult for the lexicographical team to cover varietal specifics of MHG with certainty. This paper analyzes how variation is mentioned in the MWB and,…[Read more]
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Marco Heiles deposited ÄdL-Proseminar ‘Neidhart Lieder’. Semesterprogramm, Literaturliste, Liste der Übersetzungen in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 8 months, 4 weeks agoSemesterprogramm, Literaturliste und Liste der Übersetzungen zum ÄdL-Proseminar ‘Neidhart-Lieder’ aus dem Sommersemestern 2022 (RWTH Aachen)
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Manfred Engel deposited Typologizing the Dream / Le rêve du point de vue typologique. Ed. by Bernard Dieterle and Manfred Engel. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2022 (Cultural Dream Studies; 5) — Contents and Preface in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 9 months, 1 week agoThere is nothing like a firmly established typology of dreams – simply because the taxonomies on which existing typologies are based vary widely: They can be oneirocritical, thematic, or based on dreaming characters or their responses, on narratological functions, etc. The essays in this volume will discuss a broad range of dream types, with a s…[Read more]
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Marco Heiles deposited Bibliographie der Drucke und Werke Peter Jordans in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 10 months, 2 weeks agoPeter Jordan war von 1531 bis 1535 als Buchdrucker in Mainz aktiv. In seiner Presse entstanden zum einen gegenreformatorische Schriften wie eine Schmähschrift gegen Luther, Predigten und eine deutsche Bibelübersetzung, zum anderen aber auch deutschsprachige Wissens- und Gebrauchstexte, bspw. zum Kurbaden, zur Tintenherstellung, zur K…[Read more]
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Jonas Richter deposited Zum „steineulchen, wenns eine seltzame pastete sihet“ in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 10 months, 2 weeks agoErklärungsansatz zum Ausdruck “schauen/(drein)sehen wie ein Steineulchen, wenn’s eine seltsame Pastete sieht” – explanation for a German phrase
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Jonas Richter deposited Höllfahren: Ein Überblick in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 11 months, 1 week agooverview on the history of the card game “Höllfahren” or “in die Höll”
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Jean Marie Carey deposited Invitation for Catalogue Contribution: Eden and Everything After in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 11 months, 4 weeks agoIn a groundbreaking endeavour to triangulate three important traditions of our collective cultural heritage, the Arkeologisk Museum of the University of Stavanger presents Eden and Everything After, a conceptual exhibition organised around notions of the loss of – and slim hope of reconnection with – the lost paradise. Mirroring the boldly exp…[Read more]
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Maciej Junkiert deposited Revolution, Trauer, Tragik. Der zweite Teil der „Dziady” von Adam Mickiewicz als Trauerspiel in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 2 months agoDer Vergleich der Auswirkungen der Französischen Revolution auf die Literatur und Kultur in Polen und in den deutschen Staaten ist sehr schwierig. Die polnischen Schriftsteller und Denker der ersten und zweiten Romantikergeneration sind zu spät geboren worden, um Zeugen der Französichen Revolution zu sein. Für die Älteren, wie Kazimierz Brod…[Read more]
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Marco Heiles deposited Media Systems and Genre Conventions in Transition: A German Priamel Booklet from Nuremberg, c. 1490 in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 3 months agoAbstract: The manuscript Cod. Donaueschingen A III 19 of the Badische Landes-bibliothek Karlsruhe is a very thin booklet of six leafs in quarto format. It was written by a professional scribe in Nuremberg around 1490. The booklet is titled Priamel red (‘Priamel speech’) and contains a collection of gnomic texts in Early New High German. The mat…[Read more]
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Maciej Junkiert deposited Polish Reflections: The Reception of the Defeat of Athens in the Works of Gottfried Ernst Groddeck and Joachim Lelewel in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 8 months agoThis article describes how the Polish intellectuals G.E. Groddeck (1763–1825) and Joachim Lelewel (1786–1861) referenced and analysed events connected with the fall of Athens in the Peloponnesian War. It aims to show how treatments of ancient Athens changed after 1795, when the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ceased to be an independent count…[Read more]
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Paul Michael Kurtz deposited The Philological Apparatus: Science, Text, and Nation in the Nineteenth Century in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 8 months agoPhilology haunts the humanities, through both its defendants and its detractors. This article examines the construction of philology as the premier science of the long nineteenth century in Europe. It aims to bring the history of philology up to date by taking it seriously as a science and giving it the kind of treatment that has dominated the…[Read more]
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Maciej Junkiert deposited Nowi Grecy. Historyzm polskich romantyków wobec narodzin Altertumswissenschaft in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoThe purpose of this book is to analyse the role which the development of the German Altertumswissenschaft at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries had (in combination with the English-French intellectual base) on the birth of the Romantic reception of the ancient traditions in Poland.
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Carl Gelderloos deposited Anthropology, Philosophy, and Politics in Weimar Germany—Helmuth Plessner in Translation (review essay) in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 11 months agoIn this short essay I discuss two new translations of Helmuth Plessner’s work, “Political Anthropology,” translated by Nils F. Schott (Northwestern University Press, 2018), and “Levels of Organic Life and the Human: An Introduction to Philosophical Anthropology,” translated by Millay Hyatt (Fordham University Press, 2019).
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