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The Frankfurt School
Originally published: New York: Wiley, c1977.
Medical Challenges for the New Millennium
In 1978, the World Health Organization (WHO) designated the year 2000 as the "due date" for world health. The Alma Ata declaration set the turn of the century as the target for a level of health that would permit all people of the world to lead a socially and economically productive life. ' At that (magic but arbitrary) date most infectious diseases and many chronic conditions, including diabetes and cancer, were expected to have been eradicated or at least controlled. Such predictions were based on solid foundations. In the 1 20 h century, and particularly since the 1970's, Western science and technology based (or "modern") medicine has made quantum leaps in numerous areas as diverse as pha...
Appropriating Hemingway
In more than 30 novels, several short stories, graphic novels, movies, plays and poems, Ernest Hemingway has been introduced or "appropriated" as an important fictional character. This book is an inquiry into that phenomenon from various perspectives--including that of fan fiction--and deals with such questions as what, if anything, this biographical fiction adds to the dialogue about America's best known and most talked about writer.
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Günter Grass and His Critics
A comprehensive narrative overview and analysis of the criticism of the controversial German author's works. When the Swedish Academy announced that Günter Grass had been awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize for Literature, it singled out his first novel The Tin Drum (1959, English translation 1963) as a seminal work that had signaled thepostwar rebirth of German letters, auguring "a new beginning after decades of linguistic and moral destruction." Nearly fifty years after its publication, the novel's significance has been generally acknowledged: it is the uncontested favorite among Grass's works of fiction on the part of reading public and critics alike, yet its canonical status tends to obscure t...
The Amethyst Road
Having fled the city of Oestia after attacking an official, sixteen-year-old Serena--an outcast as well as a mixed-race child of a Gorgio father and Yulang mother--seeks to reunite her family and regain her honor.
Duden – Redewendungen
Für wen Redewendungen wie "den Teufel an die Wand malen", "allerhöchste Eisenbahn", "von der Rolle sein" oder "da knurrt der Blindenhund" noch "böhmische Dörfer" sind, dem hilft dieser Dudenband weiter. Das Wörterbuch der deutschen Idiomatik informiert über Herkunft, Bedeutung und Gebrauch von über 18.000 festen Wendungen, Redensarten und Sprichwörtern und enthält viele neue Einträge und Infokästen. Ein unentbehrliches Nachschlagewerk - auch für fortgeschrittene Deutschlernende.
