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In Each Child Is My Only One: Lotte Carlebach-Preuss, the Portrait of a Mother and Rabbi’s Wife, Miriam Gillis-Carlebach, the daughter of Rabbi Dr. Joseph Zvi Carlebach (1883–1942), last Chief Rabbi of Hamburg and its surroundings, describes her childhood in the lively...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-08-20
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Disabusing Women in the Old French Fabliaux provides a much-needed reevaluation of the role of women in the fabliaux. Spanning the late twelfth and thirteenth centuries, the fabliaux are short, ribald tales written in verse by mostly anonymous male authors. Their varied...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-08-06
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The objective of Hispanic (LGT) Masculinities in Transition is to investigate the cultural representations/intersections of masculinity and sexual minorities (lesbians, gays, and transgenders) in Spain between the passing of the Law of Social Dangerousness and Social...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-08-06
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This book analyses the depiction and function of politically active women in novels by six female authors from the margins of the democratic revolution of 1848 and the first German women’s movement: Louise Aston, Malwida von Meysenbug, Mathilde Franziska Anneke, Fanny...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-08-06
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This data-oriented study aims at providing an onomasiological account of the historical synonyms of the term fallen woman from Old English up to Early Modern English. It focuses on linguistic mechanisms which are at work in the formation of euphemisms and dysphemisms...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-07
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‘[Go] behind the glamorous shop fronts and the glitzy shop floors of Britain’s department stores... Here the hidden history is revealed.’ Saga MagazineMeet the shopgirls and hear their incredible true stories of life behind the counter. In this lively and colourful...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2014-06-24
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Female Images of God in Christian Worship: In the Spirituality of TongSungGiDo of the Korean Church examines problems that arise from the use of exclusively patriarchal images in modern Christian worship. The author asserts that female images in the Bible could help...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-06-11
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Based on archival research, this volume is concerned with the treatment of «fallen women» and prostitutes at the London Lock Hospital and Asylum throughout the nineteenth century. As venereally-diseased women, they were treated in the hospital for their physical...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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In art and literature, animals appear not only as an allegoric representation but as a reference which troubles the border between humanity and animality. The aim of this book is to challenge traditional ways of confronting animality with humanity and to consider how...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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E. Marlitt was a bestselling author of the late nineteenth century whose romance novels dominated the German literary market between 1865 and 1888. Her novels appeared in thirty languages, with as many as five different English translations circulating simultaneously in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-05-30
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In den Korrespondenzen Karl Wolfskehls aus den Jahren seines neuseeländischen Exils, die er mit über den Globus verstreuten Freunden und Bekannten geführt hat, erscheint der antipodische Inselstaat als exemplarisches Exilland der Zeit, als europaferne «Ultima Thule des...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-05
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Anxieties over the Islamic face covering and over the proper management of otherness in liberal democracies seem to have reached a new peak with the introduction of legislation banning the burka in France and Belgium, and recent proposals for similar statutes in Quebec....
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2014-04-01
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Die Autorin wurde für diese Arbeit mit dem Andrej-Mitrovic -Preis ausgezeichnet. Als Bestandteil eines Modernisierungsprozesses von Staat und Gesellschaft war die Gesundheitspolitik für den angestrebten wirtschaftlichen, militärischen und sozialen Fortschritt Serbiens...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-03-26
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Cet ouvrage propose une étude de la question du genre dans l’œuvre d’Agota Kristof, écrivaine suisse francophone d’origine hongroise. La prépondérance des narrateurs masculins dans sa prose suggère la supériorité du masculin; ceci se reflète aussi sur le plan du contenu...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-03-05
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Personalentwicklung 2020 informiert darüber, wie sich Gender, Diversität, Quotierung und Individualisierung im Personalmanagement durchsetzen und im Kontext des demographischen Wandels diePersonalentwicklung und die Personalführung transformieren.Personalentwicklung...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-02-27
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The author reclaims the patristic Christological use of perichoresis by showing how in bringing together different entities, such as God and Nature in unity as the one person of Christ, we can acknowledge the perichoresis between divine human and nature. Christological...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-02-19
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Dieses Buch bietet neue Ansätze und einen umfassenden Überblick über das vielfältige Gebiet der phantastischen Literatur und ihrer benachbarten Bereiche. Im einführenden theoretischen Teil werden eine historische Darstellung sowie eine kritische Betrachtung...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-02-19
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THIRTY YEARS AFTER THE FEMALE EUNUCH, GERMAINE GREER RETURNS TO THE SUBJECT OF FEMINISM, WITH THE BOOK SHE VOWED SHE WOULD NEVER WRITE.Germaine Greer proclaims that the time has come to get angry again! Modern feminism has become the victim of unenlightened complacency,...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2014-01-20
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Das Buch analysiert anhand bisher kaum erschlossenen Archivmaterials die Geschichte des Cottbuser Zentralgefängnisses von 1945 bis 1990 und behandelt darüber hinaus zentrale Aspekte des DDR-Strafvollzugs. Die meisten Insassen – vor allem politische Gefangene,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-12-04
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Since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1976, fourteen women have been put to death in the United States. The criminal justice system defines crimes committed by women in a particularly gendered context. Wretched Sisters is unique in its analysis of the legal...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-12-01
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