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Who She Was
Documents the author's efforts to learn about his mother's life in the years after her death, a personal quest during which he rediscovered the Jewish immigrant Bronx of the 1930s and 1940s and his grandparent's impact on his mother's dreams to flee her home and acquire an education. By the author of Jew vs. Jew. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Telling Tales
Germany has had a profound influence on English stories for children. The Brothers Grimm, The Swiss Family Robinson and Johanna Spyri's Heidi quickly became classics but, as David Blamires clearly articulates in this volume, many other works have been fundamental in the development of English chilren's stories during the 19th Centuary and beyond. Telling Tales is the first comprehensive study of the impact of Germany on English children's books, covering the period from 1780 to the First World War. Beginning with The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, moving through the classics and including many other collections of fairytales and legends (Musaus, Wilhelm Hauff, Bechstein, Brentano) Telling T...
American Swineherd
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Peter Behrens im Dritten Reich
Leben und Wirken des weit über Deutschland hinaus bekannten Kunstgewerblers und Architekten Peter Behrens (1868–1940) in der Zeit der NS-Diktatur liegen nach wie vor im Dunkeln. Behauptet wurden immer wieder die vermeintliche Anbiederung und Kooperation mit den NS-Mächtigen – allen voran dem "Generalbauinspektor für die Reichshauptstadt Berlin" Albert Speer und damit mittelbar auch Hitler selbst. Damit einher geht die These, Behrens' klassizistische Architektur aus der Zeit vor dem Ersten Weltkrieg sei "präfaschistisch", ja, Speer und der sogenannte NS-Klassizismus knüpften direkt an Bauten wie die von Behrens in St. Petersburg errichtete kaiserliche deutsche Botschaft an. Mit derar...
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Bulletin de la Société Néophilologique
Includes music.
