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Die interdisziplinäre Studie untersucht Lyrik, die in städtischen Räumen zu sehen oder zu hören ist. Aus literaturwissenschaftlicher Perspektive interessieren vor allem die Ästhetik, Sprachgestaltung und Ortsbezüglichkeit der präsentierten Lyrik, aus stadtsoziologischer Sicht die Einbindung der Projekte in stadtpolitische Konstellationen, Debatten über öffentliche Räume und ihr Beitrag zur Produktion des jeweiligen Raums. Das Spektrum der analysierten Lyrikprojekte ist vielfältig. Es reicht von Wandgedichten an Hausfassaden und Audiowalks in Stadtvierteln über Gedichte auf Lesezeichen, die vom Hubschrauber auf öffentliche Plätze abgeworfen werden, oder großformatige Projektion...
Transcripts of early court and historical records of Kampen, Overijssel, the Netherlands.
Lavishly Colorful Illustrations of Fantastic Worlds of Wonders
Fragile Images of the Body Pola Sieverding (b. 1981, lives and works in Berlin) works with photography, film, and video. Her images blend the documentary register with staging, alternating between impersonal observation and emphatically subjective creation and combining journalistic with artistic techniques. Her works scrutinize traditional conceptions of gender, culture, and convention, turning the spotlight on specific stages of social life as well as the human protagonists who appear on them. A primary interest of her analysis is how her subjects --ranging from women in traditional Islamic garb to drag queens --relate to their own bodies. She often portrays people who identify with subcul...
Online ed. provides access to the entire 45,000-plus articles of Grove's Dictionary of art (1996, 34 vols.) with constant additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links.
Poetic Visions at Heart of the City
The social sciences have, ever since they were first established as academic disciplines, played a foundational role in most spheres of modern society - in policy-making, education, the media and public debate - and hence also, indirectly, for our self-understanding as social beings. The Social Scientific Gaze examines the discursive formation of academic social science in the historical context of the 'social question', that is, the protracted and wide-ranging discussions on the social problems of modernity that were being debated with increased intensity during the nineteenth century. Empirically, the study focuses on the Lorén Foundation, a combined private funding agency and early resea...