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  • Coalition Governments and Development of the Party System in Slovakia

    by Marcel Martinkovic ...
    Series Book 35 - Spectrum Slovakia
    This publication focuses on the characterization of the Slovak party system and its analysis from the perspective of cleavages and emerging government groups. The monograph also includes a description of the individual types of emerging government coalitions and their politological analysis on the basis of the RILE index (right-left positioning). The said index is used to specify the programmatic ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • The «Dexter Syndrome»

    The Serial Killer in Popular Culture

    by Marcel Danesi ...
    Series Book 1 - Criminal Humanities & Forensic Semiotics
    The serial killer has become an obsession ever since Jack the Ripper became a media sensation, embedding a new and horrifying type of murderer into our cultural consciousness – one who kills darkly and in the dark. All popular media – print, radio, television, and so on – have become absorbed by this new figure. This book traces its diffusion through all media and discusses what this reveals about ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

  • Cryptographic Crimes

    The Use of Cryptography in Real and Fictional Crimes

    by Marcel Danesi ...
    Series Book 5 - Criminal Humanities & Forensic Semiotics
    This book examines the use of cryptography in both real and fictional crimes—a topic that is rarely broached. It discusses famous crimes, such as that of the Zodiac Killer, that revolve around cryptic messages and current uses of encryption that make solving cases harder and harder. It then draws parallels with the use of cryptography and secret writing in crime fiction, starting with Edgar Allan ... Read more

    $102.49 USD

  • Coalition Governments and Development of the Party System in Slovakia

    by Marcel Martinkovič ...
    Series Book 35 - Spectrum Slovakia
    This publication focuses on the characterization of the Slovak party system and its analysis from the perspective of cleavages and emerging government groups. The monograph also includes a description of the individual types of emerging government coalitions and their politological analysis on the basis of the RILE index (right-left positioning). The said index is used to specify the programmatic ... Read more

    $33.49 USD

  • The Concept of the Soul in Marcel Proust

    Homophilia, Misogyny, and the Time-Memory Correlative

    by Bette H. Lustig ...
    Series Book 243 - Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures
    The concept of the soul in Platonic, Ciceronian, and Talmudic thought segues into the Celtic tradition, Thomas Aquinas, and Maeterlinck and threads its way through the tapestry of Proust’s narrative and his principal characters. Bette H. Lustig uses a hermeneutic approach to the Proust texts, which are cited in French, and provides the analyses of the texts in English. Themes treating the soul ... Read more

    $90.29 USD

  • Shrinking Cities: Effects on Urban Ecology and Challenges for Urban Development

    Edited by Marcel Langner, Wilfried Endlicher ...
    Cities in industrialised countries have grown over time, yet shrinkage of cities occurs in many regions. This process has many impacts on urban ecology, which can be observed on urban brownfield sites in particular. The integration of these sites with sustainable urban development must be managed. This presents new challenges for urban planners. The first chapters give an overview of urban ecology ... Read more

    $56.19 USD

  • The Criminal Humanities

    An Introduction

    Edited by Mike Arntfield, Marcel Danesi ...
    Series Book 2 - Criminal Humanities & Forensic Semiotics
    This groundbreaking anthology examines the phenomenon of crime and our historical understanding – and misunderstanding – of the criminal mind through the lens of the humanities, unpacking foundational concepts in criminology and criminal investigative analysis through disciplines such as the visual arts, cultural studies, religious studies, and comparative literature. Edited by two key figures in ... Read more

    $99.09 USD

  • Translation and Meaning. New Series, Vol. 2, Pt. 1

    Edited by Lukasz Bogucki, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Marcel Thelen ...
    Series Book 42 - Lodz Studies in Language
    The volume contains a selection of articles on current theoretical issues in Translation Studies and literary translation. The authors are experts in their fields from renowned universities in the world. The book will be an indispensable aid for trainers and researchers, but may be of interest to anyone interested or active in translation and interpreting. A companion volume in this series ... Read more

    $90.29 USD

  • Rethinking Language Education in the Digital Era

    by Blanka Klímová, Marcel Pikhart, Liqaa Habeb Al-Obaydi ...
    Series Book 2 - Digital Learning and the Future
    Language learning is being reinvented in the digital age. From AI tutors and chatbots to immersive games and virtual reality, this book reveals how technology is reshaping the way we acquire new languages. It uncovers how learners young and old experience these tools differently, explores the cognitive benefits and challenges they bring, and asks what happens when algorithms become classroom ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Translation and Meaning. New Series, Vol. 2, Pt. 2

    Edited by Łukasz Bogucki, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Marcel Thelen ...
    Series Book 43 - Lodz Studies in Language
    The volume contains a selection of articles on current theoretical issues in audiovisual translation, translator training and domain-specific issues. The authors are experts in their fields from renowned universities in the world. The book will be an indispensable aid for trainers and researchers, but may be of interest to anyone interested or active in translation and interpreting. A companion ... Read more

    $90.29 USD

  • Slavic Grammar from a Formal Perspective

    The 10th Anniversary FDSL Conference, Leipzig 2013

    Edited by Gerhild Zybatow, Petr Biskup, Marcel Guhl, Claudia Hurtig, Olav Mueller-Reichau, Maria Yastrebova ...
    Series Book 35 - Linguistik International
    The proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Formal Description of Slavic Languages in Leipzig 2013 offer current formal investigations into Slavic morphology, phonology, semantics, syntax and information structure. In addition to papers of the main conference, the volume presents those of two special workshops: «Formal Perspectives and Diachronic Change in Slavic Languages» and «Various ... Read more

    $138.79 USD

  • Translation and Meaning

    New Series, Vol. 1

    Edited by Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Marcel Thelen, Gys-Walt van Egdom, Dirk Verbeeck, Łukasz Bogucki ...
    Series Book 41 - Lodz Studies in Language
    This book contains a selection of articles on new developments in translation and interpreting studies. It offers a wealth of new and innovative approaches to the didactics of translation and interpreting that may well change the way in which translators and interpreters are trained. They include such issues of current debate as assessment methods and criteria, assessment of competences, graduate ... Read more

    $98.09 USD