englischReaders are often mystified by the late work of Gerhard Roth, the Austrian author who died in 2022. Hans-Bernd Bunte’s book on Roth’s last five novels undertakes a detailed search for interpretations which complement the common perception of Roth. Known to be a critical observer of reality, [...]
more informationenglischThe renowned German composer Lothar Voigtländer (* 1943 in Leisnig/Saxony) gained his first musical experience in the Dresden Kreuzchor and studied at the Academy of Music in Leipzig and at the Academy of Arts of the GDR in Berlin, where he has lived since 1973. He worked as a professor of [...]
more informationenglischThe internet is increasingly becoming part of the everyday experience of younger and younger children. While the age at which children first experience the internet has been falling continuously since the turn of the millennium, internet-enabled devices are being integrated into everyday [...]
more informationenglischLeo Justinus Kauffmann was at the height of his creative powers when he was killed in an Allied air raid on Strasbourg in 1944. Subject to Nazi reprisals because of his Jewish wife and forced out of his job as a piano teacher, Kauffmann had to earn much of his living by composing light music [...]
more informationenglischWith this study, Jennifer Reiff encourages us to critically question the gender culture in children's media and to find new ways of representation.
Based on the psychological and sociological foundations of interculturality research, the author examines selected sequences in children's audio [...]
more informationenglischThe renowned German composer Lothar Voigtländer (* 1943 in Leisnig/Saxony) gained his first musical experience in the Dresden Kreuzchor and studied at the Academy of Music in Leipzig and at the Academy of Arts of the GDR in Berlin, where he has lived since 1973. He worked as a professor of [...]
more informationenglischReaders are often mystified by the late work of Gerhard Roth, the Austrian author who died in 2022. Hans-Bernd Bunte’s book on Roth’s last five novels undertakes a detailed search for interpretations which complement the common perception of Roth. Known to be a critical observer of reality, [...]
more informationenglischSince ancient Egypt, the kiosk has undergone many cultural and historical transformations. Architectural terminology still refers to a free-standing pavilion open on several sides, originally located in palace gardens, as a kiosk. From the 18th century onwards, it began to evolve from an [...]
more informationenglischAfter the expulsion of East Prussian refugees to Denmark in 1945, the country had to adjust to taking in thousands of refugees within a very short time. Elisa Herzig sheds light on the fate of these people and paints a comprehensive picture of their challenges, everyday life, nutrition and [...]
more informationenglischHow certain can we be of the accuracy of a doctor’s diagnosis? Which inference rules are used? Why do diagnostic errors happen? The author illuminates the convoluted thought process from symptom presentation to diagnosis using epistemology and theory of science with a special reference to [...]
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