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By explaining how to sire multicolored horses, produce nuts without shells, and create an egg the size of a human head, Giambattista Della Porta's Natural Magic (1559) conveys a fascination with tricks and illusions that makes it a work difficult for historians of science to tak…
In this clearly written and tightly argued book, J. L. Schellenberg addresses a fundamental yet neglected religious problem. If there is a God, he asks, why is his existence not more obvious? Traditionally, theists have claimed that God is hidden in order to account for the fact…
Family Secrets and the Psychoanalysis of Narrative is the first book to explore the implications of the psychoanalytic theory of the phantom for the study of narrative literature. A phantom is formed when a shameful, unspeakable secret is unwittingly transmitted, through cryptic…
The visual dynamics of (un)veiling in early modern culture /Patricia Simons --On the skins of goats and sheep: (un)masking the secrets of nature in early modern popular culture /William Eamon --Secrecy and the production of signorial space: the Coretto of Torrechiara /Timothy Mc…
Jeder ist käuflich
by Borbein, Volker, Lohéac-Wieders, Marie-Claire, Le Borgne, Pierre
fromDaF-Lernkrimi
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Een vrouw huurt een privédetective in, omdat ze haar man ervan verdenkt vreemd te gaan. Met cd en opdrachten. Petra von der Aue huurt privédetective Patrick Reich in, omdat ze haar man ervan verdenkt vreemd te gaan. Met cd en opdrachten. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
This text provides an account of the spatial metaphor of the closet. It explores the closet through texts including the oral histories of gay men in the UK and US, the sexualised landscape of a New Zealand city and travel guides and travelogues.
"Defacement asks what happens when something precious is despoiled. It begins with the notion that such activity is attractive in its very repulsion, and that it creates something sacred even in the most secular of societies and circumstances. In specifying the human face as the…
"Defacement asks what happens when something precious is despoiled. It begins with the notion that such activity is attractive in its very repulsion, and that it creates something sacred even in the most secular of societies and circumstances. In specifying the human face as the…