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Julie von Bechtolsheim, a Political Life: Women's Work and Governance in the Age of Revolution
Abstract This article understands how women and girls in the Grand Duchy of Saxe‐Weimar‐Eisenach negotiated core issues in the Age of Revolutions: early industrialization and political representation. The baroness Julie von Bechtolsheim (1751–1847) leveraged war, widowhood, courtly connections, and poetry to pursue a public ‘career’ as First Principal ...
Patrick Anthony
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The Child as the Medium of Education
Abstract Inquiries into the medium of education take up a question that has so far usually been answered teleologically or psychologically. The coherence of educational endeavors has been illustrated by their objective, and this again has been illustrated by the changes in the state of the educatees.
Niklas Luhmann
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Balancing the Books: Valuing Household Work in Weimar Germany
Abstract This article explores the way that bourgeois women academics and social reformers adopted the quantified language of economics to advance their own position in the Weimar Republic. As statistics and indices proliferated as measures of national recovery, women attempted to record and describe their own economic realities within the household ...
Carolyn Taratko
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Includes the following reviews: p. 222. Paul Goulding. Giles, J. & Middleton, T. (eds.), Writing Englishness 1900-1950. p. 223. Christine Räisänen. McGee, A., Read to Write Well. + McGee, A., Read to Write Well Answer Key. pp. 224-235.
Paul Goulding +14 more
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Molekulare Solarthermie (MOST) Energiespeicher – Definitionen und Anforderungen neu bewertet
Molekulare solarthermische Speichersysteme (MOST) haben nach einer Phase intensiver Forschung vor rund fünf Jahrzehnten jüngst wieder großes Interesse geweckt. Diese Übersicht klärt die Nomenklatur und führt den Begriff „Mostophor“ für molekulare Einheiten ein, die Lichtenergie als Wärme speichern.
Dominic Schatz, Hermann A. Wegner
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Single‐Neuron Responses to Odor‐Related Words in the Human Amygdala
Based on human single‐neuron recordings, we investigated whether and how the odor aspect of words is processed in mediotemporal lobe regions involved in olfactory perception. We detected converging evidence for odor‐associated responses to words in the amygdala, indicated by increased ensemble activity, and a significant proportion of odor‐associated ...
Marlene Derner +6 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines how tertiary language learners of German engaged with the novel Blutbuch (2022) by Swiss author Kim de l'Horizon. Celebrated as the first nonbinary novel in German literature, excerpts of this autofictional text were taught in a 3‐week unit, which was part of a semester‐long German course targeted at university students ...
Birgit Lang
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Gender‐Inclusive Language Instruction in the German Classroom
ABSTRACT With the ever‐changing social and linguistic landscape, it is the responsibility of educators to create a learning environment that is respectful of all identities and relevant to the ongoing changes. It is important to recognize the challenges faced by transgender and gender‐expansive learners, who often endure harassment leading to ...
Alex M. Paul
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DIE ARBEIT DES ÜBERSETZENS: RILKE UND MICHELANGELO („SE ’L MIE ROZZO MARTELLO‘‘)
ABSTRACT This essay examines Rainer Maria Rilke's reception of the sculptor and poet Michelangelo in the context of interest in the Renaissance around 1900, focusing first on the Stundenbuch, the Florenzer Tagebuch and the story ʻVon einem, der die Steine belauschtʼ (from the prose collection: Geschichten vom lieben Gott).
Astrid Dröse, Jörg Robert
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Nation Building Through Translation: Kleist's “Earthquake” in Meiji Japan
Abstract In this essay, I consider Mori Ogai's translation of Heinrich von Kleist's “Das Erdbeben in Chili” as a contribution to the linguistic reform debates in Meiji Japan, which centered on the unification of the spoken and written language. I analyze the syntax of Ogai's translation and argue that his stylistic reduction of the original transforms ...
Jonas Teupert
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