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GENDER, POWER AND IMPLICATION IN ANTJE RÁVIK STRUBEL'S NOVEL BLAUE FRAU

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, EarlyView.
Abstract By bringing Michael Rothberg's notion of the ‘implicated subject’ into conversation with feminist scholarship, this article examines Antje Rávik Strubel's Blaue Frau, a novel that addresses both structural violence and specific instances of sexualised violence in a European context.
Friederike Eigler
wiley   +1 more source

The origin of the Goths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Witold Ma´nczak has argued that Gothic is closer to Upper German than to Middle German, closer to High German than to Low German, closer to German than to Scandinavian, closer to Danish than to Swedish, and that the original homeland of the Goths must ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
core  

Twenty-seventh Annual Bibliography, Supplement, 2013 (Contemporary German Literature Collection)

open access: yes, 2017
Bibliography of contemporary German literature volumes added the previous year to Washington University Libraries' Contemporary German Literature Collection.
Paul Michael Lützeler   +2 more
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The Grouping of the Germanic Languages: A Critical Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The literature regarding the grouping of the Germanic languages will be reviewed and a potential solution to the problems of the division of the Germanic language will be proposed. This is however quite a complex task.
Highlander, Michael-Christopher Todd
core   +1 more source

Gender Tokenism in Corporate Boardrooms in Europe

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the tension between the diversity spillover and tokenism hypotheses using a novel and extensive dataset of nearly 6 million private corporations across 29 European countries from 1986 to 2020. The diversity spillover hypothesis suggests that appointing women to supervisory roles facilitates greater female representation in executive
Hubert Drążkowski, Joanna Tyrowicz
wiley   +1 more source

The Hyphen in the Theological-Political: Spinoza to Mendelssohn, Heine, and Derrida

open access: yesReligions, 2018
Spinoza’s Theological-Political Treatise introduced the unique catchphrase of the theological-political. While commanding popular currency, the full implications of the phrase is rarely considered in terms of modern Jewish thought.
Willi Goetschel
doaj   +1 more source

Acquirer Strategic Orientations, Integration Decisions, and Performance

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Integration decisions are not isolated, as they are embedded in an organizational context. Using a multi‐country sample (Nordics, German speaking Europe, and China) of small‐ and medium‐sized acquirers, we explore the influence of firm strategic orientations on how managers conceptualize acquisitions, make integration decisions, and impact ...
Florian Bauer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vocabulary and Processing Speed Explain Reading and Writing Disparities Between Linguistic Groups in Higher Education

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Selective admissions at universities in the United Kingdom aim to ensure a baseline language competence, yet, despite persistent achievement disparities across linguistic backgrounds, systematic comparisons of linguistic skills underpinning academic success remain rare.
Justyna Mackiewicz, Danijela Trenkic
wiley   +1 more source

Input Variability in Foreign Language Verb–Argument Construction Learning: A Primary School Intervention

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Input variability (i.e., varied experience with different grammar exemplars; “[talk/think/rant/wonder] about [god/bicycles/dogs]”) can improve generalization (i.e., “[Verb] about [Noun]”) and enhance learning. Controlled experiments show that input variability benefits children's generalization and extension of linguistic information from ...
Johannes Schulz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theodor Steinbüchel's Great Figures of Christian Humanism

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Theodor Steinbüchel (1888–1949) offers a study of eight figures in Western history who may be regarded as gestalts of Christian Humanism. He argued that none of these eight figures will ever return in the same way, but since there was an eternal conception of Christianity to which their ethos gave human form, each of these gestalts can be ...
Tracey Rowland
wiley   +1 more source

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