• Optimal Clitic Positioning in Czech and Beyond 

      Adam, Nina (2024-01-29)
      This thesis treats the placement of clitics in Czech from a constraint-based perspective. After having established the set of unambiguous second-position clitics in the language, the placement patterns and their interaction ...
    • Phantasma Indien 

      Otte, Merle (2022-01-04)
      Around 1800, the newly discovered ancient Indian culture attracted a great deal of attention, especially in German-speaking countries, and led to various reactions. But contemporary India also continued to be of interest. ...
    • Das Phänomen der <i>inettitudine</i> in der italienischen Erzählliteratur des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts 

      Gerth, Christian (2008-09-17)
      The PhD-thesis analyses the phenomenon of the inettitudine in selected Italian novels of the early 20th century with respect to narrative, cultural and psychological theories. Referring ...
    • Playgoing in Early Modern London After Shakespeare (1616-1642) 

      Tröger, Tim-Christoph (2016-09-21)
      The central aim of this thesis was firstly to reconstruct the socio-cultural field within which dramatic plays were originally produced between the year of Shakespeare's death in 1616 and the fatal closure of all playhouses ...
    • Poetik des autobiografischen Blogs 

      Michelbach, Elisabeth (2020-01-03)
      As poetics of the blog this study combines a theoretical approach (Poetologie) with different showcases of autobiographical writing in blogs (Schreibweisen). Poetologie focuses initially on the medium of the blog, which ...
    • Die Poetologie des Zweifels 

      Schlichting, Julia Kanchana (2022-08-01)
      Research on Günter Grass has so far focused mainly on his early works and the Danzig Trilogy. Much less attention has been directed at his late works and their unifying aspects. Yet Grass himself designated three of his ...
    • Presuppositions at the Semantics-Pragmatics Interface 

      Chen, Yuqiu (2024-03-11)
      While in traditional semantic accounts, presuppositions are widely accepted to be conceptualized as truth value preconditions, in most pragmatic accounts, they are considered to be a set of information that is normally or ...
    • Processing referential expressions in German Sign Language 

      Wienholz, Anne (2021-05-17)
      In sign languages, physically absent discourse referents are assigned manually and/or nonmanually to referential locations on the horizontal plane of the signing space. These locations can be used to refer back to the ...
    • Providence Island Sign Language in Interaction 

      Omardeen, Rehana (2023-12-15)
      This dissertation examines sign language in interaction in a small Caribbean community. Providence Island Sign Language, used among deaf and hearing residents of in Providence, Colombia (Spanish: Providencia), has been ...
    • Die Raumadverbien des Mittelhochdeutschen (1050-1350) 

      Graën, Stefan (2006-03-24)
      Starting from recent studies on adverbs of present-day German, the aim of the first part of this thesis is to establish a set of features distinguishing the word class of adverbs in general ...
    • Repräsentationen von Geschichte in südchilenischer Lyrik nach 1973 

      Karl, Annette (2001-10-02)
      This thesis explores the view of history found in modern Chilean poetry by examining selected works of five Chilean poets. Based on the assumption that since the military overthrow of 1973 ...
    • Rezeption Witold Gombrowiczs im Spiegel der deutschsprachigen Literatur- und Theaterkritik 

      Marx, Agnieszka (2007-05-02)
      No one is as concerned about Witold Gombrowicz (1904-1969) in the German-speaking area as the German press. In the period ranging from 1960-2005 altogether 283 works of fiction were published ...
    • Romane als Sittenlehren - Zum Verhältnis zwischen galantem und empfindsamem Roman 

      Züll, Stephanie (2020-08-31)
      Calculation and superficiality versus sensitivity and subjectivity – over the course of the 20th century, the field of literature has constructed this opposition to delineate the relationship between literary gallantry and ...
    • Schillerrezeption in Dänemark 

      Helbing, Antje (2013-12-11)
      The study examines the reception of Friedrich Schiller in Denmark. As Schiller was generously supported by the Danish Crown Prince Frederik Christian af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Augustenborg from 1793, one could expect ...
    • Schöpfungsgeschichte und Sintflut in vorbiblischen Quellen, Bibel und Koran: Eine vergleichende Lektüre 

      Hajbakri, Abdulghani (2022-09-14)
      Creation story and Flood narrative in different cultures
    • Schrift auf den Goldbrakteaten der Völkerwanderungszeit 

      Nowak, Sean (2003-12-10)
      The Migration-Period Gold Bracteates are among the most important sources for the investigation of Germanic culture in southern Scandinavia around the middle of the first milennium. To date ...
    • Sea Changes: Representations of Fluid Adolescences Through Literature and Cinema 

      Spanghero, Sara (2019-09-20)
      The research carried out in the present study comprises the media of literature and cinema, and it covers a timespan of about six decades, roughly starting from the beginning of the twentieth century. The two main foci of ...
    • Selected features of Bactrian Grammar 

      Gholami, Saloumeh (2012-09-10)
      No study has been specifically devoted to the Bactrian grammar. The present thesis is the first work on this topic. This study includes a limited set of topics which were relatively unknown or which could show the unique ...
    • Serialität der Romanhefte 

      Lorenz, Björn (2020-08-07)
      German dime novels (in German: Romanhefte) are a rare opportunity for scholars of German literature, to study their serial narrative forms and variants. In the past the German research only focused on the didactically and ...
    • Shenoute, Besa and the Bible 

      Miyagawa, So (2022-02-28)
      This study sees itself as part of the larger field of intertextuality studies and examines, using the latest digital text reuse technology, the reuse of biblical texts in the writings of two Late Antique Christian authors ...