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Freedom and Desire: From Mute to #Me Too. An Aftermath of Nabokov’s Lolita in the 21 st Century.
(2023-07-13)Nabokov’s novel Lolita was published in the middle of the 20th century, almost 70 years ago. In this work, I would like to trace how its critical perception has changed due to the #MeToo phenomenon of the 21st ... -
War as Family Affair: The Role of African Women in World War One in German East Africa, 1914-1918
(2023-07-07)This study explores the role of African women during WWI in German East Africa in the period from 1914 to 1918. Historically, like women in other parts of the world, African women have contributed to the war efforts in ... -
The Politics of Dance and The Poetics of Space: Kurdish Dances in Germany
(2023-05-23)Abstract of the Dissertation The Politics of Dance and the Poetics of Space: Kurdish Dances in Germany This dissertation explores a popular form of collective dancing known as govend in Kurdish and halay in Turkish. ... -
Queer Humanitarianism in the Time of War: The Global Emergence of Syrian LGBT Refugees
(2023-05-17)This cumulative dissertation traces the recent emergence of Syrian lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) refugees as a constituency in global discourses around humanitarianism, migration, asylum, and LGBT politics. ... -
Grenzfälle der Fiktionalität
(2023-02-23)We repeatedly encounter fictional texts both within and outside literary studies. However, such texts often do not seem to be purely fictional, but contain borrowings from reality or even (supposedly) non-fictional elements. ... -
Remeasuring China: the Global and Local Dimensions of Nanjing Metrological Reform
(2022-12-14)This dissertation examines the history of meter, liter, and gram in republican China. It seeks to understand the historical transition of Chinese metrology from indigenous measures to the global metric system and its global ... -
„Direct to Consumer“-Gentestangebote (DTC GT) im Internet – Eine empirisch-ethische Untersuchung kommunikationsethischer Aspekte unter Berücksichtigung der Perspektive medizinischer Lai*innen mit Fokusgruppen
(2022-11-22)The cumulative dissertation examines direct to consumer genetic testing (DTC GT) with regard to the communication-ethical dimension of its marketing and with special consideration of the perspective of medical lay people. ... -
Schöpfungsgeschichte und Sintflut in vorbiblischen Quellen, Bibel und Koran: Eine vergleichende Lektüre
(2022-09-14)Creation story and Flood narrative in different cultures -
The impact of verb type on word order in German Sign Language
(2022-08-11)Word order is one of the best studied and most discussed issues in spoken and sign language linguistics. Therefore, it is stunning that there is yet no broader empirical investigation of word order phenomena in German Sign ... -
Die Poetologie des Zweifels
(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 ... -
The features of binding and person licensing
(2022-07-20)This thesis is concerned with the features that underlie the syntax of reflexive binding and person licensing, addressing two competing analyses within Agree-based frameworks, namely φ-feature-based and referential-feature-based ... -
Subjektkonstitution als spezifisches Merkmal des deutschen bürgerlichen Trauerspiels
(2022-07-19)The thesis deals with the genre of the German domestic tragedy. It is based on a scale of figur development from the literarily defined type via the individual to the self-reflective subject. These categories are closely ... -
Treatment by Medicine and Magic in Coptic Texts "A Linguistic and Cultural study"
(2022-06-24)This thesis examines the evidence for healing practices in the Post-pharaonic and Early Islamic periods in Egypt. It uses all Coptic medical and magico-medical sources in the IV-XI centuries CE. This thesis investigates ... -
Deutsch als Fremdsprache an chinesischen Schulen
(2022-04-05)The history of German language teaching in China can be traced back to about 150 years ago. However, an increase in the teaching of German in middle schools has just been observed since the beginning of the 21st century. ... -
Die Veränderung des Lern-Selbstkonzeptes in Bezug auf den Spracherwerb unter dem Einfluss von Improvisationsübungen und -spielen (IÜuS) im DaZ-Unterricht für Erwachsene
(2022-03-14)This dissertation is an empirical bilingual investigation of the effectiveness of improvisation exercises and games (IÜuS) as a teaching method for German as a second language with adult learners. It deals with the question ... -
Religious Identity and Integration of Armenians as an Ethnic Group in Germany
(2022-03-03)Through overall developments and movements, migration has spread throughout the world, causing concurrence and amalgamation of heterogeneous and culturally different societies. Present day societies are culturally even ... -
Shenoute, Besa and the Bible
(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 ... -
Literatur live
(2022-02-24)The number of literature events increased sharply during the 1990s and early 2000s. New formats, including poetry slams and author collective performances [Lesebühnen], became prominent, alongside classic author readings. ... -
Negative coordination
(2022-02-10)Some languages make use of special forms for coordination markers in negative environments, known as negative coordination (‘Nina will neither sing nor dance’). This dissertation explores negative coordination in English ... -
Raumsemantik in deutschsprachigen Liebesromanen des 21. Jahrhunderts
(2022-01-31)Narrated spaces in literary texts are a central factor in the construction of reality and can fulfil other literary functions: For example, they can characterise characters, motivate actions or express discourse positions. ...