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    • 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 ...
    • Literatur live 

      Ditschke, Stephan (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 

      Gajić, Jovana (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 ...
    • 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. ...
    • Zur Herkunft von ostseefinnisch õ 

      Mattsson, Katja (2021-11-11)
      Based on the vowel inventory in the first syllable, the Balto-finnic languages can be divided into two groups: the southern (North and South Estonian, Votic and Livonian) with the back vowel õ [ɤ] and the northern (Finnish, ...
    • Formen und Verfahren des Seriellen in der Kölnischen Zeitung (1850–1890) 

      Grumbrecht, Fabian (2021-08-30)
      This study focuses on the manifestations of popular seriality in the daily political newspaper Kölnische Zeitung in the light of the paper’s specific medial organizing principles. Arranged according to the decades from ...
    • Violencia y representación. 

      Serrano, Bruno (2021-07-12)
      The violent onset of the Chilean military dictatorship on September 11, 1973 brought the immediate deployment of state terrorism, censorship and simulation as the main devices to achieve discipline and clean the political ...
    • Does the medium matter? Digital vs. paper reading for leisure and foreign language learning 

      Sorrentino, Pasqualina (2021-06-15)
      In the last two decades more and more researches were dedicated to the impact of new technology on our everyday life, our learning processes, our reading activities. Digitization become an umbrella term to cover this change. ...
    • 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 ...
    • Latein als Medium sprachlichen Handelns in Ciceros Briefen an Terentia 

      Nickel, Silke (2020-12-02)

      On the basis of a pragmalinguistic or speech-act-theoretical approach, it is demonstrated, using CIC. fam. 14, how Latin worked practically as a medium of (written) linguistic action.

      For this purpose three ...

    • The (Literary) Special Effect: (Inter)Mediality in the Contemporary US-American Novel and the Digital Age 

      Kazur, Bogna (2020-11-20)
      In order to identify new forms and practices of novel-based intermediality, the study proceeds from a necessarily broad understanding of film culture in the digital age. One essential point is that film arrives at a new ...
    • Anaphoric Dependencies in Spanish and European Portuguese: A Minimalist Analysis 

      Weingart, Anja (2020-09-08)
      This thesis elaborates on a Minimalist, Agree-based analysis of the lexical and morphosyntactic factors that constrain sentence-internal anaphoric relations in the standard varieties of Peninsular/Castilian Spanish and ...
    • Die Glossen in der arabischen Dioskurides-Übersetzung des Ms. Paris, BnF, arabe 2849. Teiledition und Analyse romanischer und lateinischer Elemente 

      Lübke, Mailyn (2020-09-08)
      The main aim of this dissertation is to edit and comment upon numerous glosses containing Romance and Latin lexical vocabulary from the first two books (maqālāt) of the Arabic version of Dioscorides’ Materia Medica found ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • Dachmarke Literatur 

      Löher, Carolin (2020-03-09)
      In 1986, the first House of Literature (Literaturhaus) opened in Berlin, a literary mediation actor with a year-round offer and a permanent location. Further foundations followed in other cities – from 2005 also in ...
    • The Interpretation of it-Clefts 

      Pavlovic, Anna-Christina (2020-01-06)
      This dissertation addresses the interpretation of it-clefts in German, as well as that of the related focus structure of Hungarian pre-verbal focus, and presents novel answers to several research gaps. It-clefts are ...
    • 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 Wortkrieger des Web 2.0 

      Ingelmann, Julian (2019-12-19)
      In the age of digitalization, numerous actors take part in the literary field that previously only played a role as a “quiet consumer”. Many of them organize themselves in writing forums, where they publish their texts and ...
    • 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 ...