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Die Buchreihe Untersuchungen zur deutschen Literaturgeschichte deckt das gesamte Spektrum der germanistischen Literaturforschung ab und umfasst Monographien und Sammelbände über einzelne Epochen vom ausgehenden Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Sie versammelt Beiträge zur Erklärung zentraler Begriffe der Literaturgeschichte, zu einzelnen Autoren und Werken.

Through the use of careful explanation and examples, Berry demonstrates how to consider whether the assumptions of multiple regression are actually satisfied in a particular research project. Beginning with a brief review of the regression assumptions as they are typically presented in text books, he moves on to explore in detail the substantive meaning of each assumption, for example, lack of measurement error, absence of specification error,...

Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Einleitung -- 1. Melanchthons Verhältnis Zur Rhetorik -- 2. Die Überlieferten Versionen Der 'Rhetorik' -- 3. Kapitelsynopse Zu Den Drei Rhetorikversionen -- 4. Quellen -- 5. Zum Textabdruck Der 'Elemente Rhetorices' -- Buch 1. Elemente der Rhetorik. -- 1. Anfangsgründe -- 2. Über Die Drei Gattungen Der Redegegenstände (Genera Causarum) -- 3. Über Die Lehrrede (Genus Didaskalikon) -- 4. Über Die Gerichtsrede (Genus Iudi...

Paul Davies is an internationally acclaimed physicist, writer and broadcaster, now based in South Australia. He is the author of some twenty award-winning books, including About Time and The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin of Life.

Frontmatter -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Einleitung -- Erklärungstafeln -- Begriffssystem -- Begriffsglossar - Thesaurusformat -- A. Universum -- B. Mensch -- C. Mensch und Welt -- Begriffsglossar - Alphabetischer Teil -- A-F -- G-R -- S-Z

Die Untersuchung schließt eine Forschungslücke, indem sie das Problemfeld der literarischen Masse mit ihren sozialen, politischen, kulturgeschichtlichen und massenpsychologischen Implikationen absteckt und bestimmt, eine kritische Bestandsaufnahme der bisherigen Forschungen vornimmt und das besondere Gestaltungsproblem der 'erzählten Masse' entwickelt und an Textbeispielen konkretisiert. Hoffmann, Poe, Hugo, Vigny, Dickens, Zola markieren wich...

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The transition from foraging, farming and the neolithic village to the city-state is a complex and fascinating period. Studies on the prehistory of the Near East by nineteenth and twentieth century pioneers in the field transformed archaeology through the creation of the 'Ages System' of Stone, Bronze and Iron. The Near East provides a developmental account of this period contextualised by discussion of the emergence of archaeology as a discip...

German unification is proving much more difficult than was originally envisaged. The integration of two national economies with different economic orders, different sectoral structures and divergent levels of development seems set to take a long time. This timely examination of the major issues involved emphasises the impact of unification on different sectors of the economy and their likely consequences.

In this pathbreaking work, now available in paperback, Charles Tilly challenges all previous formulations of state development in Europe. Specifically, Tilly charges that most available explanations fail because they do not account for the great variety of kinds of states which were viable at different stages of European history, and because they assume a unilinear path of state development resolving in today's national state.

Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. This Penguin Classics edition of The Complete Essays is translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech. In 1572 Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. There he wrote his constantly expanding 'assays...

Anne Fine has written numerous highly acclaimed and prize-winning books for children and adults. The Tulip Touch won the Whitbread Children¿s Book of the Year Award, Goggle-Eyes won the Guardian Children¿s Fiction Award and the Carnegie Medal, Flour Babies won the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children¿s Book of the Year, and Bill¿s New Frock won a Smarties Prize. Anne Fine was named Children¿s Laureate in 2001 and was awarded an OBE in 2003.

This new guide to French synonyms is the first to be produced specifically for English speaking students of French.

The contributors identify the increasing differences in income and social status between rich and poor, Anglos and Latinos, men and women, immigrant and native born, and suggest policy options that will reverse the growth of social inequality. National data as well as a series of case studies from important Latino cities such as New York, Los Angeles, San Antonio, Chicago and Miami are presented.

John Buchan (1875-1940) was born in Perth, Scotland and educated at Oxford where he published five books and won several awards, including one for poetry. He went on to be a barrister, a member of parliament, a soldier, a publisher, a historical biographer, and - in 1935 - he became the Govenor-General of Canada. Today he is best remembered as the author of his perennially popular adventure novels