Open Book Publishers: 120 books

Cover of Modernism and the Spiritual in Russian Art
by Louise Hardiman, Nicola Kozicharow
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017

In 1911 Vasily Kandinsky published the first edition of ‘On the Spiritual in Art’, a landmark modernist treatise in which he sought to reframe the meaning of art and the true role of the artist. For many artists of late Imperial Russia – a culture deeply influenced by the regime’s adoption...
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L’idée de l’Europe

au Siècle des Lumières


by Rotraud von Kulessa, Catriona Seth
Language: French
Release Date: May 2, 2017

Face aux défis – entre autres politiques – auxquels sont confrontés différents pays européens, les chercheurs dix-huitiémistes ont souhaité revenir sur des expressions anciennes de valeurs partagées et les interrogations passées sur des questions qui restent souvent d’actualité. Au...
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Undocumented Migrants and Healthcare

Eight Stories from Switzerland

by Marianne Jossen
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018

What do undocumented migrants experience when they try to access healthcare? How do they navigate the (often contradictory) challenges presented by bureaucratic systems, financial pressures, attitudes to migrants, and their own healthcare needs? This urgent study uses a grounded theory approach to...
Cover of The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity

The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity

Volume 5: Tumbling into the Twentieth Century

by Jan M. Ziolkowski
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first incarnation in a medieval French poem through its prolific rebirth in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The Juggler of Notre Dame tells how an entertainer abandons the world to...
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The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity

Volume 6: War and Peace, Sex and Violence

by Jan M. Ziolkowski
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first incarnation in a medieval French poem through its prolific rebirth in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The Juggler of Notre Dame tells how an entertainer abandons the world to...
Cover of The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity
by Jan M. Ziolkowski
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2018

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first incarnation in a medieval French poem through its prolific rebirth in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The Juggler of Notre Dame tells how an entertainer abandons the world to...
Cover of Die Europaidee im Zeitalter der Aufklärung
by Rotraud von Kulessa, Catriona Seth
Language: German
Release Date: August 15, 2017

Angesichts der aktuellen Herausforderungen – nicht zuletzt politischer Natur – mit denen sich viele europäische Staaten konfrontiert sehen, haben sich die Aufklärungsforscher entschlossen, auf die Geschichte der Europaidee zurückzukommen. Bereits im 18. Jahrhundert und zuvor besann man sich...
Cover of Europa im Geisterkrieg. Studien zu Nietzsche
by Werner Stegmaier, Andrea C. Bertino
Language: German
Release Date: June 19, 2018

Der Band vereinigt 20 Studien zu Nietzsche von Werner Stegmaier, der in den vergangenen drei Jahrzehnten der internationalen Nietzsche-Forschung starke Impulse gegeben und zuletzt achtzehn Jahre lang, zusammen mit Günter Abel, die Nietzsche-Studien, das international führende Organ der Nietzsche-Forschung,...
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