de Gruyter

The Greek Poetry of Summons and Invitation assembles and studies for the first time the numerous poetic invitations and summonses of Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic Greece. These poems and...

This book demonstrates that the carefully chosen Greek words in Persius' programmatic passages play a significant role in the context of his literary criticism: they allow him to express his...

This handbook gathers contributors from different disciplines of the social sciences, such as organization and management studies, sociology, anthropology and political science, to constructively...

The Iran National Front and the Struggle for Democracy: 1949-Present presents a comprehensive overview of the Iran National Front (INF) as a historical and potential future political force. Drawing...

This five-volume work presents the collected papers of the twenty-first congress of the International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA), which took place at the University of Vienna (Austria)...

This collection of studies of Archaic and Hellenistic Poetry encompasses Benjamin Acosta-Hughes' 30 year scholarly career as reader and critic of these texts. The collection highlights artistic...

The Law in Graphic Narratives : Legal Perspectives on Comics, Manga and AnimeAuthor: Giuseppe Martinico, Gianpaolo Maria RuotoloPublisher: de GruyterPublication Date: Aug 19, 2024Number of Pages: NA...

This volume honors the memory of Ruth Klüger by assessing critically her writings and career. Taking her writings as a point of departure, it includes contributions in fields and from perspectives...

We live and work in a world of change. Helping individuals and teams prepare for, respond to, and learn from change are critical for thriving. Managers and leaders at all levels play a vital role in...

The Mathematics of Machine Learning : Lectures on Supervised Methods and BeyondAuthor: Maria Han Veiga, François Gaston GedPublisher: de GruyterPublication Date: May 20, 2024Number of Pages: NA...

Neurology does not include study of the limbic system as this is regarded as more relevant to psychiatry. Paradoxically, psychiatrists receive no education on the anatomy, physiology or...

Where might the next systemic financial crisis come from? And how do we achieve financial stability in a poly crisis world? This book addresses macroeconomic factors, crypto assets, non-bank...

This volume focuses on the representation of the recent past in classical Athenian oratory and investigates the ability of the orators to interpret it according to their interests; the inability of...

Humans can transmit thoughts from the mind of one person to the mind of another via sound, yet to this day do not understand how they are able to do that. How are words structured and processed? Do...

Ancient Greek comedy relied primarily on its text and words for the fulfilment of its humorous effects and aesthetic goals. In the wake of a rich tradition of previous scholarship, this volume...

This volume assembles an array of American Studies scholars who discuss the politics and poetics of contemporary U.S.-American writing from a German perspective. The novels and more experimental...

The Qur'an with Cross-References provides for nearly every verse in the Qur'an a selection of other verses which shed light upon, clarify, or explain the verse you are reading. The Qur'an in its...

The forthcoming book offers a Jewish reading of Franz Kafka. Although among the various interpretations of Kafka (political, psychoanalytic, literary, etc.), there is no shortage of readings that...

The volume continues the publication of The Rendel Harris Papyri (vol. I, 1936; vol. II, 1985), offering editions, with translations and interpretations, of eighty-one Greek papyri. Three are...

The trope of humans being 'replaced' by 'AI' is one of the most familiar examples of the rhetoric of replaceability. Not only have questions about what is unique and what is replaceable gained...

The monograph realigns political culture and countermeasures against slave raids, which increased during the breakup of the Golden Horde. By physical defense of the open steppe border and by...

Learn how to scale your business or organization and overcome the challenges in moving innovation to scale. The Scaling Value Playbook provides an overview of the challenges in moving innovation to...

This book examines the concept of humanness and the ontological grounding it requires. A new ontological model, spectral ontology, is proposed, in which Being is treated as a spectrum consisting of...

Should we rectify historical injustices? Upon scrutiny, most public institutions and present holdings reveal links to past injustices, making rectification imperative. However, what if rectifying...

How can time become festive? How do festivals manage to make time 'special', to mark out a certain day or days, to distinguish them from 'normal', everyday time, and to fill them with meaning? And...

This study presents a comprehensive and systematic examination of a revered Qur?an manuscript, commonly attributed to the third Islamic Caliph, ?Uthman b. ?Affan (d. 35/656), housed at the Topkapi...

Donald Trump's campaign and presidency represented a radical departure from political norms that are often classified by media and researchers as 'populist'. Instead, this book theorizes Trump's...

This book delves into democratic deficiencies in the United States federal government, especially those that disenfranchise minority communities. It highlights key contemporary and persistent...

This book delves into democratic deficiencies in the United States federal government, especially those that disenfranchise minority communities. It highlights key contemporary and persistent...

Through close readings of a number of US team sports movies from Knute Rockne, All American (1940) to We Are Marshall (2006), this monograph proposes to grasp the genre of the sports film by how...