Introduction -- Andrew Becker's four levels of ekphrasis in Franz Sternbalds Wanderungen -- Dynamic und static ekphrasis in "Die Gemälde" -- Palaces, sculptures, dreams and hallucinations in "Die Freunde" (1797), "Der Runenberg" (1804), "Die Elfen" (1812), "Liebeszauber" (1812),…
Just like the modern hysteric, a figure that catalyzes clinical vocabularies confirming medieval theological anxieties, the demoniac has been considered an "anomalous" and "abnormal" manifestation of womanhood. Incapable of self-governance, both linguistic and corporeal, the med…
Incorruptible love: the K.H. Ting Story
by Ma, Jia, Liao, Suyun
fromAmerican university studies / 7
Incorruptible Love: The K. H. Ting Story
by Ma, Jia, Liao, Suyun
fromAmerican University Studies
The Wind Blows When It Chooses - New Legend of a Good Christian-K. H. Ting's Early Life and Career in Shanghai - Discerning Truth through a Long Journey Abroad - At the Nanjing Union Theological Seminary (NJUTS): 1952-1965 - Looking Back: The Time of GCR - At the Nanjing Union T…
"Hidden in Plain Sight: Covert Criticism of the Medici in Renaissance Florence offers the first systematic study of an important and heretofore insufficiently-studied phenomenon in Renaissance Europe. Through a close examination of a wide variety of visual and textual materials,…
"A Social View on the Chinese Language' is intended to be a popular linguistic introduction to the Chinese language - a text meant to be a simplified overview of my field, Chinese language and linguistics, intended for a popular audience. The text is intended to be a general lin…
"This book focuses on the beginnings of capitalism in Central Europe with emphasis on the German speaking areas from the 14th to the 17th century. It also reviews and assesses the writings on the topic by the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. At the center of the…