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Paperback. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 222 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; APFA; DSBH; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478123
ISBN
9780801478123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.63

Paperback. In an exposition of writer S.Y. Abramovitsh, this work shows the symbolic importance of his central character, Mendele the Bookseller, and explores the history of Yiddish fiction in Russia during the 19th century. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2ACY; DSBF; DSK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815603306
ISBN
9780815603306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. Elusiveness of Tolerance: The Jewish Question From Lessing to the Napoleonic Wars (gls, No. 117" Series: University of North Carolina Studies in Germanic Languages and Literature. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBD; DSBF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469614649
ISBN
9781469614649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.44

Paperback. Series: Shofer Supplements in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536013
ISBN
9781557536013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.39

Hardback. Although the British romantic poets have been the subjects of previous ecocritical examinations, this title compares English and German literary models of romanticism. Rigby treats not only canonical British romantics but an array of major figures in Continental literature, philosophy, and natural history. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922744
ISBN
9780813922744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.79

paperback. This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. German grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills. Series: Language for Beginners. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 5AK; YQF. Category: (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Usborne Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0023687
ISBN
9780746000564
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.75

Hardback. Holocaust as Fiction seeks to explain and critically evaluate the extraordinary success of Schlink's internationally acclaimed novel, The Reader, the widely read "Selb" detective trilogy, and two popular films based closely on his work. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JJH; DSBH; DSK; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108073
ISBN
9780230108073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.13

Hardcover. In a series of readings of Kafka's works from "The Judgment" to "The Trial" and other works from late 1914, a narrative unfolds of Dostoyevsky being used both as a guide and a foil. Kafka's appropriations of the Dostoyevskian world are traced in this book by W.J. Dodd. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 2ACG; 2AGR; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333558652
ISBN
9780333558652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.33

Hardback. In recent years, numerous important innovations in generative grammar have originated within the field of Germanic syntax. The 13 comparative studies in this volume aim to demonstrate how much the field has grown both in quantity and quality within the last decade. Editor(s): Haider, Hubert; Olsen, Susan; Vikner, Sten. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFA; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332800
ISBN
9780792332800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.99

hardcover. This work provides a detailed treatment of the syntax of focusing particles in a cross-linguistic perspective. Although the theory is developed mainly on the basis of the head position in German, it can be used to explain constraints of Wh-in-situ in Bengali and other languages. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2BMB; CFA; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337522
ISBN
9780792337522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.83

Hardback. This text studies the historical and systematical origin of Edmund Husserl's views on meaning as manifested in his influential work, "Logical Investigations" (1900-01) and "Ideas" (1913), relating them both to the theories of Bernard Bolzano and Hermann Lotze. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 216 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2ACG; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340508
ISBN
9780792340508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.27

Hardback. This text discusses the phenomenon of Dutch - that the finite verb is fronted in main clauses but not in embedded clauses. It discusses theoretical issues in connection with the Minimalist Program, such as the relation between syntax and morphology and the nature of syntactic licensing. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACD; CFA; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342632
ISBN
9780792342632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.27

Paperback. Discusses the phenomenon of Dutch, presents in many Germanic languages, that the finite verb is fronted in main clauses but not in embedded clauses. This book contains a discussion of many theoretical issues in connection with the Minimalist Program, such as the relation between syntax and morphology, the nature of syntactic licensing, and more. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACD; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 293 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342649
ISBN
9780792342649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.07

hardcover. This study investigates the syntax of incomplete category fronting in German, carried out from a cross-linguistic perspective. It provides an empirical underpinning for the Minimalist Programme and presents a powerful argument for a derivational theory of grammar. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348375
ISBN
9780792348375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.15

Hardback. This study addresses key areas of sound structure at which the two technologies of natural language processing and speech technology converge. Solutions are presented to the problems of how to process unfamiliar words, and how to develop processing techniques for units smaller than the word. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CF; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348832
ISBN
9780792348832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardback. The collection of papers in this volume contributes to the crosslinguistic comparison of mechanisms of human sentence processing. The topics covered are incremental structure assembly, on-line ambiguity resolution, and phonological, contextual, and working memory aspects of reanalysis. Editor(s): Hemforth, Barbara; Konieczny, Lars. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361046
ISBN
9780792361046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.63

Hardback. Verb-second languages like German and Dutch display the verb-final pattern in embedded clauses, which can be confusing for a developing child. This book addresses this problem in the context of Swiss German, itself a Germanic dialect. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACZ; CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370864
ISBN
9780792370864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.74

Paperback. Holocaust as Fiction seeks to explain and critically evaluate the extraordinary success of Schlink's internationally acclaimed novel, The Reader, the widely read 'Selb' detective trilogy, and two popular films based closely on his work. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; APF; DSBH; DSK; HBTZ1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137277633
ISBN
9781137277633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.61

Hardback. An emblematic figure of the 'bourgeois century,' the parvenu represents the Other on which a society depends. This drama of exclusion is symptomatic of nineteenth-century society: ambivalent about social mobility, oscillating between a new sense of opportunity for all and a backward-looking retrenchment to rigid social structures. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 223 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2ADF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137278210
ISBN
9781137278210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Hardcover. Here, Bjorklund shows that Swedish literary discourses on lesbianism provocatively contrast with a widely accepted view that attitudes toward homosexuality have gradually become more tolerant. The lasting power of negative discourses upends the assumption that Sweden's progressive laws reflect progressive attitudes toward homosexuality. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 2ACSW; DSBH; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137364951
ISBN
9781137364951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.83

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