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Im interdisziplinären Wissens- und Meinungsaustausch von Germanistik, Paläographie, Kodikologie, Kunstgeschichte, Musikgeschichte, Geschichte und Theologie wird in diesem Band das Phänomen des Schreibens im Mittelalter ¿ besonders in Zisterzienserklöstern ¿ facettenreich unter die Lupe genommen. Das Schaffen zisterziensischer Skriptorien des deutschen Sprachraums, insbesondere in dessen Südosten, vom 12. bis zum 16. Jahrhundert wird ausgelotet...

From international press coverage of the French government's attempt to prevent Muslims from wearing headscarves to terrorist attacks in Madrid and the United States, questions of cultural identity and pluralism are at the center of the world's most urgent events and debates. Presenting an unprecedented wealth of empirical research garnered during ten years of a cross-cultural project, "Contested Citizenship" addresses these fundamental issues...

Springing out of the Anglican Patristic revival in the seventeenth century, this College for Greek Orthodox students in Oxford enjoyed only a brief existence (1699-1705), but its history reflects a vigorous strain of ecumenical activity and theological conviction continuing to the present day. This volume collects the papers from the conference held in 2001 at Worcester College, Oxford, celebrating the three hundredth anniversary of the Greek ...

In his testimony, David provides a rich description of the Witsuwit'en way of life as well as the injustices suffered at the hands of Indian agents and settlers.

L¿auto-traduction est une pratique assez rare. Parmi les quelques auteurs qui ont choisi de se traduire eux-mêmes se trouve Eric de Kuyper, auteur d¿un cycle romanesque écrit en néerlandais dont il a traduit lui-même les deux premiers tomes en français : Aan zee, 1988 (Vacances ostendaises, 1995) , De hoed van tante Jeannot, 1989 (Le chapeau de tante Jeannot, 1996). Dans ces quatre textes, qui racontent l¿histoire d¿une famille plurilingue e...

Aldo Palazzeschi (1885-1974) is arguably the major twentieth-century Italian writer who has been most neglected by the English-speaking world. Born in Florence and trained as an actor, Palazzeschi ranks high as a poet and fiction writer in his homeland. His work, which attempts to recreate the experience of a spectator watching and listening to a character on stage, won him the praise of F.T. Marinetti, the founder of Italian futurism, who enr...

Through clear and fluid translations, Nicolas J. Perella demonstrates Palazzeschi's use of laughter to debunk social and literary myths.