Yazar: Katrin Kohl

Als er den ersten Brief der 18-jährigen, ihm unbekannten Erika Mitterer in Händen hält, fühlt sich Rilke unmittelbar angesprochen. Rasch entsteht zwischen der jungen Enthusiastin und dem bereits berü …

Von ‘Atemkristall’ bis ‘letzte Reise’ die Metapher in Alltagskommunikation, Fachsprache und Lyrik. Wie wirkt die Metapher? Wie unterscheidet sie sich von Allegorie, Symbol oder Vergleich? Der Band kl …

A series of dictionaries on the contemporary milieu of the world’s most important countries. The Contemporary Country Dictionary series are not tourist guides–though tourists with a serious interest …

A series of dictionaries on the contemporary milieu of the world’s most important countries. The Contemporary Country Dictionary series are not tourist guides–though tourists with a serious interest …

This new edition of Practising German Grammar provides you with varied and accessible exercises for developing an in-depth and practical awareness of German as it is spoken and written today. 　 Wheth …

This new edition of Practising German Grammar provides you with varied and accessible exercises for developing an in-depth and practical awareness of German as it is spoken and written today. 　 Wheth …

Essential German Grammar is a student-friendly grammar and workbook designed to give learners a firm foundation on which to build a real understanding of both spoken and written German. The reference …

Essential German Grammar is a student-friendly grammar and workbook designed to give learners a firm foundation on which to build a real understanding of both spoken and written German. The reference …

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Die rhetorisch orientierte Dichtung Klopstocks. Wie kaum ein anderer Schriftsteller im 18. Jahrhundert verdeutlicht Klopstock die Notwendigkeit eines komplexen Literaturgeschichtsmodells. Seine extre …

Eva ist Mitte dreißig, schwanger und auf einer Reise nach Zürich spontan als Dolmetscherin in einem spanisch-russischen Theaterprojekt eingesprungen. Eigentlich ist sie auf der Suche nach Spuren ihre …

It might seem as if globalization is making the whole world speak English. But spend time in any major city and you are likely to encounter a cornucopia of languages. Even monolingual people have dif …

Multilingualism is integral to the human condition. Hinging on the concept of Creative Multilingualism – the idea that language diversity and creativity are mutually enriching – this timely and thoug …

A much-needed look at the fiction that was actually read by masses of Germans in the late nineteenth century, and the conditions of its publication and reception. The late nineteenth century was a cr …

New essays examine 20th-c. Austrian literature in relation to history, politics, and popular culture. 20th-century Austrian literature boasts many outstanding writers: Schnitzler, Musil, Rilke, Kraus …

Examines, then employs the metaphor of cultural impact in an effort to understand how culture works in the German-speaking world. How to gauge the impact of cultural products is an old question, but …

Groundbreaking essays highlighting Goethe’s relevance to contemporary theoretical debates and Goethe criticism of recent decades. The Goethe Yearbook, first published in 1982, is a publication of the …