1,921円 A biography of the Empress of Austriaーa tale of rebellion, scandal, and murder that paints a vivid, tragic picture of nineteenth-century European royalty. In 1898, anarchist Luigi Lucheni fatally stabbed Elisabeth, Empress of Austria, on Lake Geneva as she prepared to board a steamer from the Mo...

9,015円 „Eine Frau muß Geld und ein eigenes Zimmer haben, um schreiben zu können“, lautete die Forderung Virginia Woolfs aus dem Jahr 1929. Der Band setzt sich mit den verschiedenen Formen auseinander, die dieses Thema in den fiktionalen und nichtfiktionalen Texten von Autorinnen des deutschen, österreic...

9,578円 The book presents the life of Louis Wolowski (1810–1876). Born into a family of Frankist Jews in Warsaw, Wolowski participated in the Polish insurrection of 1830–1831 and later settled in France. Specializing in political economy, Wolowski became a professor at the prestigious Conservatoire des A...

5,068円 Péter Hajdu examines the cultivation of the Classics as an intellectual framework and crucial ingredient of the western aspect of Hungarian national identity. This book approaches the relationship of modern Hungarian culture to classical heritage from the various viewpoints of identity politics, ...

3,600円 Franz Kafka hat Erzählungen und Romane geschrieben, die zu den rätselhaftesten Texten der Weltliteratur gehören. Doch wie muss man sich den Schriftsteller bei der Arbeit vorstellen? Keinesfalls als weltabgewandten Autor, der in einsamen Nächten chiffrierte Traumbotschaften niederschrieb, sondern ...

2,208円 Maria Antonietta e Maria Carolina, figlie di Maria Teresa d’Austria, furono le ultime nate di una generazione di eredi che la “suocera” d’Europa giocò come pedine sullo scacchiere del continente. La politica matrimoniale dell’imperatrice del Sacro Romano Impero aveva unito due capitali, Parigi e ...

1,657円 “This is a beautiful book in many ways. Beautiful not only for its writing but also for its portrayal of decent, heroic gentiles during the Holocaust. I defy anyone reading this account of angels under the German occupation not to shed tears by the end of the book ー beneficent tears of hope, joy...

9,616円 Recent collection of essays discusses the historical event and the multifarious consequences of the 1867 Compromise (Ausgleich, Settlement), conducted between the Habsburg monarch, Francis Joseph and the Hungarian political ruling class. The whole story has usually been narrated from a plainly Ci...

562円 For the Children is a narrative memoir that tells the true story of the author's family's escape from Hungary and immigration to Canada in 1956, told from the viewpoint of the seven year old child he was at the time.After numerous attempts to flee from a revolution torn Stalinist Hungary ending i...

9,578円 The monograph is the result of research conducted between 2014 and 2018 in historical museums in Central and Eastern Europe. The main goal of the book is to verify the thesis about the existence of supranational collective memory in societies affected by the shared experience of totalitarianism. ...

9,154円 Medizinische Inhalte waren in der periodischen Presse stets vielfältig vertreten. Aus sozial- und wissenschaftshistorischer Perspektive nimmt das Buch Tages- und Wochenzeitungen ebenso in den Blick wie «klassische» Rezensionsorgane, populäre Gesundheitszeitungen sowie Zeitschriften mit dezidiert ...

1,472円 Le spedizioni che tra Cinque e Seicento presero via in Ungheria contro i Turchi costarono la vita a Giovan Francesco Aldobrandini, nipote di papa Clemente VIII. Tre campagne militari a sostegno dell’imperatore Rodolfo II d’Asburgo porteranno gli eserciti pontifici dalla gloria alla ritirata tra l...