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A noble combat
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Shiela Grant Duff |
Adam von Trott, 24, a German Rhodes scholar, and Shiela Duff, 18, intellectually precocious daughter of the British aristocracy, met at Oxford in 1931, became platonic comrades and shared a dream of … |
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Kulturtopographie des deutschsprachigen Südwestens im späteren Mittelalter
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Barbara Fleith,René Wetzel |
Literary historians, paleographers and historians use case studies to discuss ways in which an approach based on the history of transmission can be expanded using aspects from the history of receptio… |
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Solar dance
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Modris Eksteins |
A consideration of how the growth in popularity of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and the trial of Otto Wacker for forgery, resulted in an examination of truth and authenticity during and after the Sec… |
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Weimar Germany
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Paul Bookbinder |
The Weimar Republic, from 1919 to 1933, was a time of political violence, economic crisis, generational and gender tension, and cultural experiment and change. Despite these major issues, the Republi… |
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Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School
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Stuart Jeffries,Stuart Jeffries |
"Grand Hotel Abyss investigates the lives and afterlives of the critical theorists who formed the Frankfurt School"-- |
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A social history of the Third Reich
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Richard Grunberger |
663 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 18 cm |
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Athanasius Kircher's theatre of the world
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Joscelyn Godwin |
n the 17th century Athanasius Kircher was a phenomenon. In the 21st he has become a cult. He had an extraordinary imagination, comparable to the most avant-garde modern artist, even (or often especia… |
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