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***Angaben zur beteiligten Person Wagner: Petra J. Wagner ist promovierte Ethnologin und ehrenamtlich in der Behindertenarbeit tätig.
Discover a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary handbook exploring several sub-regions and key themes perfect for a new generation of students A Companion to the Hellenistic and Roman Near East delivers the first complete handbook in the area of Hellenistic and Roman Near Eastern history. The book is divided into sections dealing with interdisciplinary source material, each with a great deal of regional variety and engaging with several key themes. It integrates discussions of the classical Near East with the typical undergraduate teaching syllabus in the Anglo-Saxon world. All contributors in this edited volume are leading scholars in their field, with a combination of established researche...
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Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. A central concern of this study is the relationship between Wagner the artist and Wagner the social phenomenon. Many of the essays within explore the most difficult yet most crucial issue in Wagner studies: the impact of the composer's problematic world view and complex personal life on his musical/dramatic creations.
Paris galt im 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert als zentraler Ort der lateinamerikanischen Kultur und Politik. Für mindestens 100 Jahre nach der Unabhängigkeit zog die Stadt Intellektuelle, politische Aktivisten und Angehörige der Oberschicht aus allen Staaten Süd- und Mittelamerikas an. Die vorliegende Studie ist die erste empirische Analyse dieser lateinamerikanischen Präsenz in Paris und geht Fragen der Identitätsbildung der Akteure im Mikrokosmos der Stadt nach. Ein besonderer Fokus liegt dabei auf der Darstellung lateinamerikanischer Vereine, Feste und Zeitungen in der Metropole an der Seine.
An archaeological and art-historical study of the images and monuments of Roman 'client' kings in the Near East from the Taurus to Edom during the transitional period between 100 BC and AD 100. Kropp treats images and monuments as historical documents and aims at uncovering royal identities and ideological aspirations.