German category: 2678 books
by Martin Stepanek
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2003
Essay from the year 1999 in the subject German Studies - Older German Literature, Medieval Studies, grade: very good, University of Nottingham (German Department), 9 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Despite two centuries of intensive literary research on Gottfried's `Tristan',...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
How does the visual nature of spectacle inform the citizenry, destabilize the political, challenge aesthetic convention and celebrate cultural creativity? What are the limits – aesthetic, political, social, cultural, economic – of spectacle? How do we explain the inherently exclusionary, revolutionary,...
Die Räder The Wheels Das Freundschaftsrennen The Friendship Race
German English Bilingual Collection
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
German English Bilingual Children's Book. Perfect for kids learning English or German as their second language.
What is friendship? Join three good friends as they discover what real friendship means. They start a race, but decide to finish it together, helping a friend who got in trouble....
Boxer and Brandon Boxer und Brandon
English German Bilingual Collection
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2018
English German Bilingual Book. Perfect for kids studying English or German as their second language. This is a touching story of friendship between a dog and a little boy. When one of them needs help they are always there for each other. This is what true friendship means. Dies ist die rührende Geschichte...
Travel Texts and Moving Cultures
German Literature and the Mobilities Turn
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
How does the experience of travel transform culture over time? This question is at the heart of this book, which brings together two main areas of scholarship: the cultural analysis of German literature and film and the emerging field of mobilities studies, which places movement and travel at the...
"All Power to the Imagination!"
Art and Politics in the West German Counterculture from the Student Movement to the Greens
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
“All Power to the Imagination!” is a history of the counterculture’s immensely influential role in West German cultural and political life. Sabine von Dirke opens with an examination of nascent countercultural movements in West Germany during the 1950s. She then moves to a nuanced account of the...
Theodor Fontane
Literature and History in the Bismarck Reich
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 1999
First published in Germany to popular and critical acclaim, this is a unique portrait of the life and work of Theodor Fontane, the greatest German novelist of his age, as well as a major poet and theater critic and much loved travel writer. Gordon A. Craig, one of the foremost scholars of German history,...
by Hermes Language Reference
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2018
This is a German Vocabulary builder focused on verbs. The most common verbs are illustrated using multiple examples; for the irregular verbs, forms of past participle and past simple are also provided. Whenever possible, idiomatic expressions in which the respective verbs play a role are noted.
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Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
The fleeting nature of time is a defining feature of modern and postmodern existence. Identified by Reinhart Koselleck as the temporalization («Verzeitlichung») of all areas of human knowledge and experience around 1800, the concept of critical time continues to intrigue researchers across the arts...
Season's change in South Tyrol - the poem 'Herbst ist's' and the history of a region
the poem 'Herbst ist's' and the history of a region
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2007
Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject German Studies - Modern German Literature, grade: 1,8, University College Dublin (German Studies), course: Strategies of ethnic survival: South Tyrol / Alto Adige in the 20th Century, 8 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The aim...
by Ulrike Wiethaus
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Probing deeply into texts by and about prominent Christian mystics, religious authors, and saints, German Mysticism and the Politics of Culture challenges the reader to rethink the medieval past as a contemporary presence. This «presence of the past» shapes memory of place, valorizes the trope of...
by Joseph Rosenberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
German: How to Speak and Write It (Beginners' Guides) by Joseph Rosenberg Ideal as an introduction, supplement, or refresher. Modern course, with strong phrase material and a wealth of pictorial and amusement aids.
The Everything German Practice
Practical Techniques to Improve Your Speaking And Writing Skills
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2006
The Everything German Practice Book has all it takes for beginner and intermediate speakers to take their proficiency to the next level. Divided into 10 easy-to-follow sections, this fun and accessible guide boasts more than 200 exercises designed to speed the reader's mastery of:
Grammar, syntax,...
The Everything German Phrase Book
A quick refresher for any situation
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2008
Travelers need more than danke schön to get around Germany. Featuring hundreds of commonly used phrases, this pocket-sized guide provides travellers with the words they need in any setting. They will be able to order dinner, talk on the phone, read street signs and train schedules, and shop with...