„Sprache macht Spaß, gereimte ganz besonders. Wer reimt, der kostet Ton und Klang der Sprache aus, der spürt der geheimnisvollen Verwandtschaft nach, die zwischen ähnlich lautenden Wörtern walten mögen. Seit alters her haben sich die Menschen viele Möglichkeiten einfallen lassen, … Weiterlesen
Im Beitrag zu den Fachinformationsdiensten an deutschen Bibliotheken wurde er bereits kurz erwähnt, heute wollen wir ihn etwas genauer vorstellen: den Fachinformationsdienst Benelux / Low Countries Studies, kurz: FID Benelux. Der FID Benelux ist ein Service der ULB Münster, der … Weiterlesen
Brush conversation in the sinographic cosmopolis: interactional cross-border communication using literary Sinitic in early modern East Asia For hundreds of years until the 1900s, in today’s China, Japan, North and South Korea, and Vietnam, literati of Classical Chinese or Literary … Weiterlesen
Aesthetics of Protestantism in Northern Europe – Exploring the field This book explores the aesthetic consequences of Protestantism in Scandinavia. Fourteen case studies from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century discuss five abstract and trans-historical principles that characterize Scandinavian aesthetics … Weiterlesen
Great books by German women in the age of emotion, 1770–1820 Emphasizing the role of and portrayal of emotion, this study argues for the inclusion of six late-eighteenth-century German-language novels by and about women in a revised canon. Literature written … Weiterlesen
Text analytics: an introduction to the science and applications of unstructured information analysis Text Analytics: An Introduction to the Science and Applications of Unstructured Information Analysis is a concise and accessible introduction to the science and applications of text analytics … Weiterlesen
Cross-Cultural Pragmatics This book provides a cutting-edge introduction to cross-cultural pragmatics, a field encompassing the study of language use across linguacultures. Cross-Cultural Pragmatics is relevant for a variety of fields, such as pragmatics, applied linguistics, language learning and teaching, translation, … Weiterlesen
Unbelief in interwar literary culture: doubting moderns Unbelief offers a new account of the relationship between literary and secularist scenes of writing in interwar Britain. Organized secularism has sometimes been seen as a phenomenon that lived and died with the … Weiterlesen