DIYÂR ist eine interdisziplinäre und regionenübergreifende wissenschaftliche Fachzeitschrift, herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft für Turkologie, Osmanistik und Türkeiforschung e.V. (GTOT). Die Zeitschrift beschäftigt sich mit der Türkei, dem Osmanischen Reich und seinen Nachfolgestaaten, Iran, [...]
more informationAleppo war lange das drittgrößte Handelszentrum des Osmanischen Reiches. In der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts wurden zudem vermehrt europäische Händler in der Stadt ansässig, so die aus Böhmen stammende Familie Poche. In etwa der gleichen Zeit wurden eine Reihe von gesellschaftlichen, [...]
more informationThis volume is the result of a workshop entitled “Travel writing between fact and fiction – genre, functions and boundaries” organized at Bogaziçi University Istanbul in December 2010 within the frame of the research project “Europe from the outside – formations of Middle Eastern views on Europe [...]
more informationThis volume is the result of a workshop entitled “Travel writing between fact and fiction – genre, functions and boundaries” organized at Bogaziçi University Istanbul in December 2010 within the frame of the research project “Europe from the outside – formations of Middle Eastern views on Europe [...]
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englischThis study provides a unique insight into the book culture of Aleppo in the 19th century. The document at the heart of this book is the ‘renewed register of the books endowed by ʿUthmān Pāshā’. This register allows a new perspective on what subjects were taught in madrasas and what subjects [...]
more informationenglischThis study provides a unique insight into the book culture of Aleppo in the 19th century. The document at the heart of this book is the ‘renewed register of the books endowed by ʿUthmān Pāshā’. This register allows a new perspective on what subjects were taught in madrasas and what subjects [...]
more informationHelden sind zumindest in Deutschland Erscheinungen einer fernen Vergangenheit oder Gestalten, die eher fremden Kulturen angehören. Das gilt in ganz besonderer Weise für den heroischen Krieger aber auch andere Figuren, deren Taten und Leben in irgendeiner Weise politisch relevant sein könnten. Selbst [...]
more informationHelden sind zumindest in Deutschland Erscheinungen einer fernen Vergangenheit oder Gestalten, die eher fremden Kulturen angehören. Das gilt in ganz besonderer Weise für den heroischen Krieger aber auch andere Figuren, deren Taten und Leben in irgendeiner Weise politisch relevant sein könnten. Selbst [...]
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Im Fokus dieses Bandes steht das Publikum von Helden und ihren Taten, das anders als die vielfältigen Strategien der Heroisierung bisher nur sehr wenig wissenschaftliche Aufmerksamkeit erfahren hat. Genauso nämlich wie Held(inn)en nicht ohne Erzählungen existieren, existieren sie nicht ohne [...]
more informationIm Fokus dieses Bandes steht das Publikum von Helden und ihren Taten, das anders als die vielfältigen Strategien der Heroisierung bisher nur sehr wenig wissenschaftliche Aufmerksamkeit erfahren hat. Genauso nämlich wie Held(inn)en nicht ohne Erzählungen existieren, existieren sie nicht ohne [...]
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englischDescribing the boundaries of what society conceives as ‘religion’ means establishing a social order with its respective areas of politics, law, or science. These areas are sometimes opposed to what we conceal as ‘religion’. In this book, the social boundaries of religion are explored with a [...]
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englischDescribing the boundaries of what society conceives as ‘religion’ means establishing a social order with its respective areas of politics, law, or science. These areas are sometimes opposed to what we conceal as ‘religion’. In this book, the social boundaries of religion are explored with a [...]
more informationDas Schicksal der Deutschen in Südkaukasien, die zu Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts ihre schwäbische Heimat verlassen hatten, gehört zu den bisher weniger berücksichtigten Themen der Forschung zur Geschichte und Kultur der Russlanddeutschen und der Heimatgeschichte Baden-Württembergs. Als relativ kleine [...]
more informationDas Schicksal der Deutschen in Südkaukasien, die zu Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts ihre schwäbische Heimat verlassen hatten, gehört zu den bisher weniger berücksichtigten Themen der Forschung zur Geschichte und Kultur der Russlanddeutschen und der Heimatgeschichte Baden-Württembergs. Als relativ kleine [...]
more informationWas wäre Herkules ohne Keule, was Napoleon ohne Zweispitz und Old Shatterhand ohne Henrystutzen? Helden sind angewiesen auf Objekte, die sie als Helden kenntlich machen und ihre Außerordentlichkeit verbürgen. Auch für die Verbreitung ihrer Taten sind Objekte unverzichtbar: Ohne Druckerpresse keine [...]
more informationWas wäre Herkules ohne Keule, was Napoleon ohne Zweispitz und Old Shatterhand ohne Henrystutzen? Helden sind angewiesen auf Objekte, die sie als Helden kenntlich machen und ihre Außerordentlichkeit verbürgen. Auch für die Verbreitung ihrer Taten sind Objekte unverzichtbar: Ohne Druckerpresse keine [...]
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Der vorliegende Band ist der fünfte der Schriftenreihe „Helden – Heroisierungen – Heroismen“ des DFG-geförderten Sonderforschungsbereichs 948 „Helden – Heroisierungen – Heroismen. Transformationen und Konjunkturen von der Antike bis zur Moderne“ (SFB 948) an der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. [...]
more informationDer vorliegende Band ist der fünfte der Schriftenreihe „Helden – Heroisierungen – Heroismen“ des DFG-geförderten Sonderforschungsbereichs 948 „Helden – Heroisierungen – Heroismen. Transformationen und Konjunkturen von der Antike bis zur Moderne“ (SFB 948) an der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. [...]
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englischArthur Schnitzler’s relationships to the visual arts are examined for the first time systematically and in source-based special studies in the fourteen articles in this volume. Schnitzler’s staging of authorship in portrait art and photography, his aesthetic preferences in the acquisition of [...]
more informationenglischArthur Schnitzler’s relationships to the visual arts are examined for the first time systematically and in source-based special studies in the fourteen articles in this volume. Schnitzler’s staging of authorship in portrait art and photography, his aesthetic preferences in the acquisition of [...]
more informationDie vorliegende, leicht überarbeitete Arbeit, die im Januar 2013 an der Philosophischen Fakultät der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster als Dissertation eingereicht wurde, geht der Frage nach, ob sich die Prozesse der Konfessionalisierung auch auf den schriftlichen Sprachgebrauch der Frühen [...]
more informationenglischThe book is a product of the “Ottoman Cyprus” Research Project, which was launched in 2010 as part of the Programm of Ottoman Studies at the Institute of Historical Research (National Hellenic Research Foundation). The priority and main concern is to publish archival material and original [...]
more informationenglischThe book is a product of the “Ottoman Cyprus” Research Project, which was launched in 2010 as part of the Programm of Ottoman Studies at the Institute of Historical Research (National Hellenic Research Foundation). The priority and main concern is to publish archival material and original [...]
more informationenglischWritten by the prominent Russian expert in the field of deafblind education, Tatiana Basilova, this book overviews the history of teaching deafblind students in Russia in one of the country’s most dramatic eras, the 20th century. The material presents the biographies of three famous Russian [...]
more informationenglischWritten by the prominent Russian expert in the field of deafblind education, Tatiana Basilova, this book overviews the history of teaching deafblind students in Russia in one of the country’s most dramatic eras, the 20th century. The material presents the biographies of three famous Russian [...]
more informationRituale der Amtseinsetzung stehen im Mittelpunkt dieses Sammelbandes des Exzellenzclusters "Religion und Politik". In ihren Beiträgen beleuchten die Wissenschaftler und Wissenschaftlerinnen, wie Menschen vom Mittelalter bis heute feierlich in geistliche und weltliche Ämter eingeführt werden und [...]
more informationStadt und Land Rothenburg ob der Tauber können als frühe Hochburg des Nationalsozialismus bezeichnet werden. Die Bedingungen, die Formen und die Reichweite des Regimes waren hier besonders ausgeprägt. Das Gesicht der NSDAP und seine Anziehungskraft in der westmittelfränkischen Kleinstadt und seiner [...]
more informationStadt und Land Rothenburg ob der Tauber können als frühe Hochburg des Nationalsozialismus bezeichnet werden. Die Bedingungen, die Formen und die Reichweite des Regimes waren hier besonders ausgeprägt. Das Gesicht der NSDAP und seine Anziehungskraft in der westmittelfränkischen Kleinstadt und seiner [...]
more informationenglischThis study shows that Shakespeare’s plays challenge a system of periodization that divides history into three distinct eras (antiquity, the Middle Ages, modernity). In Troilus and Cressida and The Two Noble Kinsmen, several conceptions of time and temporality are played through in a way that [...]
more informationenglischThis study shows that Shakespeare’s plays challenge a system of periodization that divides history into three distinct eras (antiquity, the Middle Ages, modernity). In Troilus and Cressida and The Two Noble Kinsmen, several conceptions of time and temporality are played through in a way that [...]
more informationenglischReligion as a discontinued model – that is how the narrative of modernity likes to see it. Empirically, the situation is more complex: even if secularisation often makes religious institutions appear as losers, important areas of religion have proven to be innovative and productive. How, [...]
more informationenglischReligion as a discontinued model – that is how the narrative of modernity likes to see it. Empirically, the situation is more complex: even if secularisation often makes religious institutions appear as losers, important areas of religion have proven to be innovative and productive. How, [...]
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Die Ammarin sind als einer der letzten Beduinenstämme im Süden Jordaniens sesshaft gemacht worden. Vordem lebte der Stamm in seinem Territorium zwischen dem Wadi Araba und den Höhen des Sherah-Gebirges von Viehzucht und Regenfeldbau. Die Nachbarschaft ihrer Siedlung zum Weltkulturerbe Petra und die [...]
more informationSpektakuläre Schulsprünge, prunkvolles Reitzubehör, festliche Karusselle: Die vorliegende Dissertation beschreibt erstmals detailliert höfische Reitkunst und Pferdehaltung im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert und fragt dabei nach der repräsentativen Funktion des Pferdes. Schriftliche Quellen wie Marstall- und [...]
more informationenglischThis volume, which was published in cooperation with the Deutsches Forum für Kunstgeschichte in Paris, discusses surrealism in literature and art in Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey between the 1930s and 1980s. Surrealism emerged as a movement in art and literature in Europe in the [...]
more informationenglischThis volume, which was published in cooperation with the Deutsches Forum für Kunstgeschichte in Paris, discusses surrealism in literature and art in Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey between the 1930s and 1980s. Surrealism emerged as a movement in art and literature in Europe in the [...]
more informationenglischThis study examines Muhammed Ali Al Hammi’s, the founder of the first Tunisian trades union, stays overseas in a geopolitical context. Among other things, it demonstrates how the Wilhelmine Empire employed the instrumentalisation of Islam and the development of pan-Islamism for its own [...]
more informationenglischThis study examines Muhammed Ali Al Hammi’s, the founder of the first Tunisian trades union, stays overseas in a geopolitical context. Among other things, it demonstrates how the Wilhelmine Empire employed the instrumentalisation of Islam and the development of pan-Islamism for its own [...]
more informationenglischThe book contains the lectures of a Tankred- Dorst-colloquium that took place in 2018 at the University of Bamberg in cooperation with the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. Tankred Dorst, who died in 2017, is one of the most important dramatists of post-war literature. The playwright's work [...]
more informationenglischThe book contains the lectures of a Tankred- Dorst-colloquium that took place in 2018 at the University of Bamberg in cooperation with the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. Tankred Dorst, who died in 2017, is one of the most important dramatists of post-war literature. The playwright's work [...]
more informationDie Existenz usbekischer Gemeinden in der Türkei ist das Resultat von Flucht- und Emigrationsbewegungen aus der als Türkistan bezeichneten Region Zentralasiens. Aus ihrer Herkunftsregion leitet sich die von den in die Türkei emigrierten Usbeken favorisierte Eigenbezeichnung Türkistanli (Türkistaner) [...]
more informationenglischThe book deals with the narrative friezes depicting the two great Indian epics, Rāmāyaṇa and Mahābhārata, on the 1637 built Kṛṣṇa temple, one of the most important monuments in the Kathmandu Valley. The friezes are outstanding in many ways: they are the only comprehensive Nepalese [...]
more informationenglischThe book deals with the narrative friezes depicting the two great Indian epics, Rāmāyaṇa and Mahābhārata, on the 1637 built Kṛṣṇa temple, one of the most important monuments in the Kathmandu Valley. The friezes are outstanding in many ways: they are the only comprehensive Nepalese [...]
more informationSince its foundation, Kemalism has played a significant role in the political and social life of the Republic of Turkey. At the same time, Kemalism is one of the most controversial terms in Turkish political life. It is connected to historical personalities like its eponym Mustafa Kemal Atatürk as [...]
more informationSince its foundation, Kemalism has played a significant role in the political and social life of the Republic of Turkey. At the same time, Kemalism is one of the most controversial terms in Turkish political life. It is connected to historical personalities like its eponym Mustafa Kemal Atatürk as [...]
more informationenglischThe First World War was the first great catastrophe of the twentieth century, and the Ottoman Empire was part of it. The Ottoman theatre in the Great War witnessed both the demolition and re-making of the modern Middle East. This volume focuses on specific topics which touch upon concrete [...]
more informationenglischThe First World War was the first great catastrophe of the twentieth century, and the Ottoman Empire was part of it. The Ottoman theatre in the Great War witnessed both the demolition and re-making of the modern Middle East. This volume focuses on specific topics which touch upon concrete [...]
more informationenglischHeroic spirit and heroic action can be connected in many ways – when intellect and heroism compete, when poet and ruler complement each other or when spirit and act are synthesized to form one heroic character. Drawing on recent concepts of heroism and agency, this volume brings together [...]
more informationenglischHeroic spirit and heroic action can be connected in many ways – when intellect and heroism compete, when poet and ruler complement each other or when spirit and act are synthesized to form one heroic character. Drawing on recent concepts of heroism and agency, this volume brings together [...]
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Der vorliegende Band versammelt die Ergebnisse einer Tagung, die am 18. November 2011 in Rothenburg o.d.T. vom Bezirk Mittelfranken in Kooperation mit dem Evangelischen Erwachsenenbildungswerk Rothenburg e.V. sowie der Stadt Rothenburg o.d.T. veranstaltet wurde.In Rothenburg o.d.T. ist jüdisches [...]
more informationAspekte jüdischen Lebens im 19. JahrhundertFallbeispiele Verfolgung, Vernichtung und Erneuerung im 20. Jahrhundert
more informationDie Geschichte und Kultur der Juden in Nürnberg ist zum einen eine Erfolgsgeschichte, zum andern aber auch eine Geschichte von Verfolgung, Vertreibung und Vernichtung. Seit dem frühen 12. Jahrhundert ist jüdisches Leben in Nürnberg belegt. Trotz mancher langen Phase eines friedlichen Nebeneinanders [...]
more informationenglischHow does literature think about lived time? One of the central patterns of making sense of lived (and narrated) time is the category of fate, which has an ambiguous connection to the concept of chance. In contemporary literature, fate only seems to have become obsolete. Instead, the emphasis [...]
more informationenglischHow does literature think about lived time? One of the central patterns of making sense of lived (and narrated) time is the category of fate, which has an ambiguous connection to the concept of chance. In contemporary literature, fate only seems to have become obsolete. Instead, the emphasis [...]
more informationenglischThis volume deals with historically specific forms of factual and fictional narration within literature and various non-literary media. The contributions address the question of how and why the respective medium, the historical context, socio-cultural norms, and aesthetic conventions can (or [...]
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englischThis volume deals with historically specific forms of factual and fictional narration within literature and various non-literary media. The contributions address the question of how and why the respective medium, the historical context, socio-cultural norms, and aesthetic conventions can (or [...]
more informationenglischHeroes have to die because they are human. Their death, however, may vary in its relevance to their status as heroic figures. In Greek antiquity, death is the prerequisite for heroisation; expecting to continue their existence in the afterlife, martyrs sacrifice their lives in acts of [...]
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englischProvincial theatres have so far been largely ignored by researchers, although they were cultural centres of entire regions in the 19th century: In these theatres, the population could meet, engage in social activities such as gambling and exchange views on socio-political events. This [...]
more informationenglischProvincial theatres have so far been largely ignored by researchers, although they were cultural centres of entire regions in the 19th century: In these theatres, the population could meet, engage in social activities such as gambling and exchange views on socio-political events. This [...]
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englischMore than 70 years after the end of the National Socialist dictatorship, research into this darkest chapter in German history in the field of law has so far hardly been carried out. This is surprising in view of the historical awareness that can otherwise be observed especially with regard [...]
more informationenglischMore than 70 years after the end of the National Socialist dictatorship, research into this darkest chapter in German history in the field of law has so far hardly been carried out. This is surprising in view of the historical awareness that can otherwise be observed especially with regard [...]
more informationenglischHow do constructions of literary periods develop and what is their function? Why do some terms (as romanticism) prevail over the long term, while others disappear from the discourse at an early stage? The present work addresses these questions regarding the procedural character of [...]
more informationenglischHow do constructions of literary periods develop and what is their function? Why do some terms (as romanticism) prevail over the long term, while others disappear from the discourse at an early stage? The present work addresses these questions regarding the procedural character of [...]
more informationDie wissenschaftliche Untersuchung des Phänomens ästhetischer Selbstbezüglichkeit hat weiterhin Konjunktur. Einer Fülle von entwickelten Konzepten sowie simultan und teilweise synonym verwendeten Begriffen steht dabei das auffällige Desiderat einer diachronen und funktionalen Perspektive gegenüber. [...]
more informationDie wissenschaftliche Untersuchung des Phänomens ästhetischer Selbstbezüglichkeit hat weiterhin Konjunktur. Einer Fülle von entwickelten Konzepten sowie simultan und teilweise synonym verwendeten Begriffen steht dabei das auffällige Desiderat einer diachronen und funktionalen Perspektive gegenüber. [...]
more informationenglischHow much tradition is there in the avant-garde? Is everything that is claimed to be new really new? Literary Expressionism (the most important avant-garde movement of Classical Modernism), which was and still is generally considered to be the epoch of "broken forms", claimed this for itself: [...]
more informationenglischHow much tradition is there in the avant-garde? Is everything that is claimed to be new really new? Literary Expressionism (the most important avant-garde movement of Classical Modernism), which was and still is generally considered to be the epoch of "broken forms", claimed this for itself: [...]
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englischBy employing intrinsic analyses of literary texts by early modern authors such as Stefan George, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Rainer Maria Rilke, and other authors, the present study shows that privacy as an aesthetic phenomenon is one of the central paradigms in the definition and interpretation [...]
more informationenglischBy employing intrinsic analyses of literary texts by early modern authors such as Stefan George, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Rainer Maria Rilke, and other authors, the present study shows that privacy as an aesthetic phenomenon is one of the central paradigms in the definition and interpretation [...]
more informationenglischThis volume uses literary texts, films and computer games to examine how the specifically modern narrative of time-out is represented. The contributions examine time-out narratives from early Romanticism to contemporary pop and game culture: a polyphonic contribution to the cultural history [...]
more informationenglischThis volume uses literary texts, films and computer games to examine how the specifically modern narrative of time-out is represented. The contributions examine time-out narratives from early Romanticism to contemporary pop and game culture: a polyphonic contribution to the cultural history [...]
more informationenglischThis volume elucidates the changing relationship between heroization and othering in a German-Chinese cultural comparison. Intercultural case studies illustrate which representatives of German culture and history were subjected to a process of heroization or were disparaged as negative [...]
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englischThis volume elucidates the changing relationship between heroization and othering in a German-Chinese cultural comparison. Intercultural case studies illustrate which representatives of German culture and history were subjected to a process of heroization or were disparaged as negative [...]
more informationenglischThere is more to playing and singing traditional music than reproducing notes and songs that were written a long time ago or faithfully reenacting descriptions of historical dances. It involves adopting forms of music that have been handed down into today’s lifestyles and festivals and [...]
more informationenglischThere is more to playing and singing traditional music than reproducing notes and songs that were written a long time ago or faithfully reenacting descriptions of historical dances. It involves adopting forms of music that have been handed down into today’s lifestyles and festivals and [...]
more informationenglischDespite its undisputed place in the canon of the avant-garde, Oswald Wiener's „die verbesserung von mitteleuropa, roman“ remains, half a century after its publication, a riddle in need of interpretation. As part of his work on the first complete translation of the „verbesserung“ (into [...]
more informationenglischDespite its undisputed place in the canon of the avant-garde, Oswald Wiener's „die verbesserung von mitteleuropa, roman“ remains, half a century after its publication, a riddle in need of interpretation. As part of his work on the first complete translation of the „verbesserung“ (into [...]
more informationenglischThis investigation on the ontology of Martin Heidegger's “Being and Time” leads to the discovery of the fundamental difference, i.e., the double meaning of Being. In the context of the analytics of human existence, José Pedro Cornejo based on the ontological difference tries to work on the [...]
more informationenglischThis investigation on the ontology of Martin Heidegger's “Being and Time” leads to the discovery of the fundamental difference, i.e., the double meaning of Being. In the context of the analytics of human existence, José Pedro Cornejo based on the ontological difference tries to work on the [...]
more informationenglischThe Franconian Friedrich Rückert is not only one of the most productive German-language poets of the 19th century, but also one of the most important mediators between the literatures of the Orient and the Occident in Europe because of his numerous translations. He was able to read a total [...]
more informationenglischThe Franconian Friedrich Rückert is not only one of the most productive German-language poets of the 19th century, but also one of the most important mediators between the literatures of the Orient and the Occident in Europe because of his numerous translations. He was able to read a total [...]
more informationenglischThis is the first volume aimed at placing the enormous set of fragments from the Qubbat al-khazna on the map of Middle Eastern history as a corpus. As much as its famous sibling, the Geniza of Cairo, the Qubba was ‘discovered’ in the 19th century, but its over 200,000 fragments have remained [...]
more informationenglischThis is the first volume aimed at placing the enormous set of fragments from the Qubbat al-khazna on the map of Middle Eastern history as a corpus. As much as its famous sibling, the Geniza of Cairo, the Qubba was ‘discovered’ in the 19th century, but its over 200,000 fragments have remained [...]
more informationenglischThe anthology in honor of Stephanie Böhm occupies with different recourses within and to the material culture of antiquity. It focuses on processes of reception in sculpture and architecture, that might be classified as ‘archaisms’, ‘classicisms’ and ‘eclecticisms’. Most papers within this [...]
more informationenglischThe anthology in honor of Stephanie Böhm occupies with different recourses within and to the material culture of antiquity. It focuses on processes of reception in sculpture and architecture, that might be classified as ‘archaisms’, ‘classicisms’ and ‘eclecticisms’. Most papers within this [...]
more informationIhrem Selbstverständnis nach ist die Türkei seit der Republikgründung ein laizistischer Staat. Der heutige Beobachter konstatiert jedoch in ihrem Staatskult deutlich sakrale Elemente, und auch im politisch-gesellschaftlichen Leben ist eine vieldiskutierte „Re-Islamisierung“ erkennbar. Bedeutet diese [...]
more informationIhrem Selbstverständnis nach ist die Türkei seit der Republikgründung ein laizistischer Staat. Der heutige Beobachter konstatiert jedoch in ihrem Staatskult deutlich sakrale Elemente, und auch im politisch-gesellschaftlichen Leben ist eine vieldiskutierte „Re-Islamisierung“ erkennbar. Bedeutet diese [...]
more informationAls älteste noch erscheinende persischsprachige Zeitung der Welt nimmt die Teheraner Ittila’at eine Sonderstellung in der iranischen Pressegeschichte ein. Noch heute behauptet sie sich als eine der führenden Tageszeitungen des Landes. Sie ist jedoch nicht nur pressehistorisch ein interessantes [...]
more informationenglischThe focus of the book is on the edition, translation and interpretation of official letters on the annual Nile flood sent in the 12th–15th centuries from Cairo to Syria, as well as replies and forwardings within Syria. The letters, wich are transmitted in literary sources, were composed by [...]
more informationenglischThe focus of the book is on the edition, translation and interpretation of official letters on the annual Nile flood sent in the 12th–15th centuries from Cairo to Syria, as well as replies and forwardings within Syria. The letters, wich are transmitted in literary sources, were composed by [...]
more informationWie wohl die meisten Religionen kennt der Islam die Fürsprache herausgehobener Personen für die Gläubigen bei Gott. Fürsprache spielte in der arabisch-islamischen Welt der Vormoderne aber nicht nur im religiösen, sondern auch im weltlichen Bereich eine bedeutende Rolle. Allerdings ist Fürsprache im [...]
more informationenglischThe original preserved monumental Hellenistic cult group in the sanctuary of the goddess Despoina in Lycosura is of high importance for the archaeological research. Pausanias is considered as the only literary source about the cult group, which was created by the artist Damophon and was [...]
more informationenglischThe original preserved monumental Hellenistic cult group in the sanctuary of the goddess Despoina in Lycosura is of high importance for the archaeological research. Pausanias is considered as the only literary source about the cult group, which was created by the artist Damophon and was [...]
more informationenglischThis publication explores the presence of the shared heritage and interdependence of poetry composed around the theme of wine in diverse literary traditions of the Islamic world. The specialist contributions discuss multiple aspects of the literary polyphony of wine in the pre-modern Arabic, [...]
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