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Wie Politik und Kultur in der DDR und Osterreich wahrend des Kalten Kriegs in Oper und Ballett interagierten, ist durch dieses Buch, basierend auf der Aufarbeitung bisher unbekannten Archivmaterials, erstmals detailliert nachvollziehbar. Die Staatsopern von Berlin und Wien waren nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg nicht nur "Kulturtempel," sondern auch Reprasentanten zweier sich neu bildender Staaten. Besonders anschaulich zeigt sich dies bei ihrer Auseinandersetzung mit moderner Musik. Wahrend man sich an der Deutschen Staatsoper Unter den Linden mit viel Aufwand um die Schaffung "sozialistischer"...

Until now, there has never been a full, accurate English translation of the epilogue to The Last Days of Mankind, German playwright Karl Kraus's early twentieth-century satirical play about the First World War. Yet the play's importance and influence is widely acknowledged and celebrated in Europe, for its uncompromising examination of human folly in the face of war and as a unique act of creativity and imagination, opening drama up to new challenges, techniques, and possibilities.

This translation is of the play's verse epilogue, The Last Night, which is a standalone...

The study of Septuagint offers essential insights in ancient Judaism and its efforts to formulate Jewish identity within a non-Jewish surrounding culture. This book includes the papers given at the XV Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS), held in Munich, Germany, in 2013. The first part of this book deals with questions of textual criticism. The second part is dedicated to philology. The third part underlines the increasing importance of Torah in Jewish self-definition.

The study of Septuagint offers essential insights in ancient Judaism and its efforts to formulate Jewish identity within a non-Jewish surrounding culture. This book includes the papers given at the XV Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS), held in Munich, Germany, in 2013. The first part of this book deals with questions of textual criticism. The second part is dedicated to philology. The third part underlines the increasing importance of Torah in Jewish self-definition.