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Federalism is spreading around the world as a system of government, yet its origins as a political theory remain obscure. Modern federalism was first developed at the end of the eighteenth century. While Kant identified in federalism the value aspect of universal peace,...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2014-02-05
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This volume contains selected papers from the XV International Graduate Conference, highlighting the latest scholarship from a new generation of Late Antique and Byzantine scholars from around the world. The theme of the conference explored the interaction between power...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-01-30
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This companion addresses a topic of continuing contemporary relevance, both cultural and literary. Offers both a wide-ranging exploration of the classical novel of antiquity and a wealth of close literary analysis Brings together the most up-to-date international...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2014-01-09
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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Die von Otto von Thüringen begonnene und von Peter von Zittau vollendete Chronik von Königsaal, Chronicon Aulae regiae, gehört zu den bedeutendsten spätmittelalterlichen Geschichtsquellen Böhmens, die auch für die deutsche Reichsgeschichte von großer Relevanz ist.Die...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-11-19
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A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities presents a comprehensive collection of original essays relating to aspects of gender and sexuality in the classical world. Views the various practices and discursive contexts of sexuality systematically and holistically...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-11-13
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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The classical tradition—the legacy of Ancient Greece and Rome—is a large, diverse and important field that continues to shape human endeavour and engender wide public interest.The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought presents an original, coherent and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-11-13
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A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity presents a series of essays that apply a socio-historical perspective to myriad aspects of ancient sport and spectacle. Covers the Bronze Age to the Byzantine Empire Includes contributions from a range of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-11-08
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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Hellenic Whispers builds a picture of how Greek literature was received and reworked by the authors of seventeenth-century French tragedy. Using case studies, the author establishes a new methodology for exploring the variety of responses and creative processes involved...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-11-04
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Dieser Tagungsband nimmt sich vor, verschiedene Sprachen bezüglich der Entwicklung ihrer Orthografien zu vergleichen: die Vielfältigkeit, die die jahrtausendelange Geschichte des Lateinischen anbietet, die divergenten Werdegänge von Französisch und Spanisch, das...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-11-04
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Greek Epigram in Reception is a chronological survey of the reception history of theGreek Anthology, a Byzantine collection of ancientGreek short poems known as epigrams. Tracing the strange evolution of theGreek Anthology from the early nineteenth century to the years...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2013-10-31
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A Companion to Roman Architecture presents a comprehensive review of the critical issues and approaches that have transformed scholarly understanding in recent decades in one easy-to-reference volume. Offers a cross-disciplinary approach to Roman architecture, spanning...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-10-10
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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Modern scholarship often discusses Roman women in terms of their difference from their male counterparts, frequently defining them as ‘other’. This book shows how Roman male writers at the turn of the first century actually described women as not so different from men:...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-08-09
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Roman Letters offers a rich selection of original translations of ancientRoman letters spanning from the 1st century BCE to the 2nd century CE. Chronologically arranged and grouped according to author or collection, the letters cover various topics and themes selected...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-07-29
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Christoph Martin Wieland war einer der umstrittensten Autoren des 18. Jahrhunderts. Fand er bei den Zeitgenossen zunächst überwiegend Akzeptanz, geriet er unter den Angriffen der Klassiker und mehr noch der Romantiker als «frivol», «unmännlich» und vor allem als...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-07-15
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This agenda-setting text has been fully revised in its second edition, with coverage extended into the Christian era. It remains the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sexual cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. Covers a wide range of subjects,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-07-08
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Ancient Cultures
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Das Buch wirft ein neues Licht auf die Frage der frühen semitischen Lehnwörter im Griechischen. Es untersucht ca. 400 griechische Wörter auf einen möglichen semitischen Ursprung. Aus dieser Untersuchung ergibt sich, dass der von der mykenischen bis zum Ende der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-21
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A comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars in the field that address, in a single volume, several key issues in interpreting Terence offering a detailed study of Terence’s plays and situating them in their socio-historical context, as well as documenting...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-05-03
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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Zu den zentralen Aufgaben einer Privatrechtsordnung gehört es, verbindliche Regeln über die Zuordnung und Verteilung von Rechts- und Wirtschaftserträgen zu treffen. Das Bürgerliche Gesetzbuch kommt dieser Aufgabe durch die Legaldefinitionen in §§ 99, 100 BGB nach....
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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An authoritative overview and helpful resource for students and scholars of Roman history and Latin literature during the reign of Nero. The first book of its kind to treat this era, which has gained in popularity in recent years Makes much important research available...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-03-29
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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