Was tut ein Leser, wenn er liest? Rekonstruiert er einen Handlungszusammenhang? Ist er das disziplinierte Weberschiffchen, das Zeile für Zeile einen Text abarbeitet? Wie genau kann ein Text ausgelegt werden? Wieviel Freiheit hat ein Leser? Was hat das Lektüreergebnis noch mit dem initiierenden Text [...]

englischBernd Oei’s overview of the work and impact of Charles Baudelaire begins with an analysis of the translation losses in Baudelaire's main work, “Les Fleurs du Mal”. Based on selected poems by Baudelaire, a comparison with romantics and modern literary figures follows. Essays and aphorisms [...]

englischThe current coronavirus crisis is unprecedented in multiple respects, and another lockdown especially could have devastating economic, political and psychological effects on society. As a result, poverty could increase dramatically and become deeply entrenched in social structures, with the [...]

englischThere is plenty of information about the impacts of National Socialism, but the municipal administrative authorities of Mülheim an der Ruhr and its employees have so far been neglected in this regard.

This book points out how National Socialism had an influence on the tasks and the daily [...]

englischThere are a large number of scientific studies on M&A with target companies in Western industrialised countries. However, the increasing interest in M&A with African target companies is tempered by a lack of studies on the success of such M&A. Therefore, in this work a literature review on [...]

englischIn the winter of 1946, pupils from Cecilienschule, a girls’ school in Saarbrücken, Germany, created a little Danke-Buch, a ‘thank you’ book with drawings, letters and poems for representatives of the Irish food aid, because this humanitarian deed saved numerous children’s lives.

In 2013, due [...]