The Arts

The border between East and West Germany was closed on 26 May 1953.

Dr Stephen Turnbull is internationally recognised for his research into and writing on Japanese military history.

The Japanese invasion and occupation of Korea, which lasted from 1592 to 1598, was the only occasion in Japanese history when samurai aggression was turned against a foreign country.

Artillery fire support bases of the Free World Forces played a critical role in the conduct of operations during the Vietnam War.

Artillery fire support bases of the Free World Forces played a critical role in the conduct of operations during the Vietnam War.

Descended from the Viking raiders who settled in Northern France under the leadership of Rollo in around 911, the Normans were amongst the most feared warriors of their time.

Descended from the Viking raiders who settled in Northern France under the leadership of Rollo in around 911, the Normans were amongst the most feared warriors of their time.

Following the Israel Defence Forces' success in the Six Day War of 1967, the IDF Chief of Staff, General Haim Bar-Lev, ordered the construction of a series of fortified positions named the Bar Lev Line.

Following the creation of the Duchy of Normandy, the Normans were soon introduced to the castle and they built them in large numbers.

The Maginot Line, the massive series of fortifications built by France in the 1930s to defend its borders with Germany and Italy, is perhaps the most maligned collection of fortifications ever built.

Following the battle of Bussaco on 27 September 1810 Wellington's heavily outnumbered troops began to withdraw towards Lisbon.

In the course of the Peninsular War, Wellington's army fought several hard battles and smaller actions, but it was the bloody sieges that troubled him more than anything else.

In the late-19th century, with the advances in technology and the increase in America's economic stature, a new round of fortification building began in the United States and its overseas territories.

An illustrated history of the headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller, repeatedly besieged during the Crusades.

Few of the massive military structures built by Germany during World War II are as impressive as the U-Boat bases and bunkers in Germany, Norway and France.

Oscar Wilde's Decorated Books addresses Wilde's obsession with the visual appearance or "e;look"e; of his published writings.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Demographics, Urban Management, Planning, grade: 2.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Journalismus, Publizistik, Note: 1,0, Technische Universität Dortmund (Institut für Journalistik), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit wird untersucht, ob in der Berichterstattung der Deutschen Presse-Agentur (dpa) über die Proteste in Ecuador und Bolivien im Herbst 2019 politische Tendenzen erkennbar sind.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Wirtschaftspsychologie, Note: 1,0, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Vor dem Hintergrund der Unterrepräsentation von Frauen in hochbezahlten Berufen und der damit einhergehenden Diskriminierung aufgrund des Geschlechts auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt wird in der Arbeit der Einfluss von geschlechtsspezifischer Sprache in Stellenausschreibungen auf die wahrgenommene Attraktivität der ausgeschriebenen Stelle bei Young Professionals in Deutschland untersucht.

An exhilarating journey through the subcultures, the occupied squats, and late-night scenes in the anarchic first few years of Berlin after the fall of the Wall Berlin Calling is a never-before-told account of the Berlin Wall's momentous crash, seen through the eyes of the divided city's street artists and punk rockers, impresarios and underground agitators.

How do musical theater songs actually get written?

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich BWL - E-Commerce, Note: 1,3, Hochschule RheinMain, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Umsätze des Online-Handels mit Produkten und Dienstleistungen wachsen jährlich.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1,0, FernUniversität Hagen (Neuere deutsche Literatur- und Medienwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Mastermodul 1 Grundlagen der Literaturwissenschaft, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit dieser Hausarbeit wird der Frage nachgegangen, in welcher Form filmische Signifikanten den Rezipierenden der Netflix-Serie "DARK" auf intermedialer Ebene Unterstützung zur Einordnung bieten, in welcher der Parallelwelten und zu welcher Zeit das Geschehen gerade spielt.

Since the 1990s, migrant musicians have become increasingly prominent in New York City's jazz scene.

The way rhythm is taught in Western classrooms and music lessons is rooted in a centuries-old European approach that favors metric levels within a grand symmetrical grid.

The Humanities and Human Flourishing series publishes edited volumes that explore the role of human flourishing in the central disciplines of the humanities, and whether and how the humanities can increase human happiness.

The Humanities and Human Flourishing series publishes edited volumes that explore the role of human flourishing in the central disciplines of the humanities, and whether and how the humanities can increase human happiness.

Why should Audrey Hepburn matter today?

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1,3, SRH Hochschule Riedlingen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Ziel dieser Arbeit ist, neben den theoretischen Ausführungen zum Thema Archetypen, die Zuordnung der Archetypen zu den neuen Star Wars Charakteren.

Resistance and Support: Contact Improvisation @ 50 is a ground-breaking anthology that collects twenty original writings that elucidate critically important somatic and political perspectives on Contact Improvisation (CI).

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Universität Regensburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Sonntagabend, 20.

In the nineteenth century, long before film and television arrived to electrify audiences with explosions, car chases, and narrow escapes, it was America's theaters that offered audiences such thrills, with "e;sensation scenes"e; of speeding trains, burning buildings, and endangered bodies, often in melodramas extolling the virtues of temperance, abolition, and women's suffrage.

This book is an invitation for all who aspire to the highest level of ensemble artistry and wish to work more productively and joyfully within a musical ensemble.

Akademische Arbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Kunst - Architektur, Baugeschichte, Denkmalpflege, Note: 5, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (Geschichte und Theorie der Architektur am Architekturdepartement der ETH Zürich, MAS ETH GTA), Veranstaltung: Masterarbeit des MAS in Geschichte und Theorie der Architektur am Architekturdepartement der ETH Zürich, MAS ETH GTA, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Autor hinterfragt die bis in die Gegenwart dominierende Repräsentation der kemalistischen Türkei als fortschrittlichemModernismus-Projekt und die immer noch überwiegend (insbesondere von deutschen Forschern) positive Bewertung der von Atatürk betriebenen Verwestlichung des Landes.

This book explores the dynamic evolution of Islamic finance in the face of global financial transformation.

This book is an introduction to Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), equipping learners with a deep understanding of these media and enabling them to create impactful experiences applicable to a wide range of industries.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Verpackungstechnik, Note: 1,0, AKAD University, ehem.

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,5, University of Regensburg (Institut fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: American Literature I: From the Beginnings Through the 19th Century, language: English, abstract: I have chosen to examine one of the latest filmic adaptions of "e;The Scarlet Letter"e;, made by Roland Joffe and the main distinctions to Hawthorne's version.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Hochschule Bremerhaven, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Ergebnisse dieser Arbeit sollen einen bewussteren Umgang mit der Neuverwendung von Filmmaterial fördern.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 1,0, Universität Mannheim (Philosophische Fakultät - Lehrstuhl Neuere Germanistik I), Veranstaltung: HS "I did it for me": Dramaturgie, Erzählverfahren und Ideologie neuerer Serien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit befasst sich mit der Thematik Islamophopie und untersucht, inwieweit diese in der Fernsehserie "Homeland" präsent ist.

This book explores how digital technologies are reshaping urban public spaces, transforming social interactions, civic engagement, and cultural experiences in cities globally.

This book examines the transformative role of soundscapes and digital communication technologies in shaping listening practices, cultural identity, social cohesion, and civic engagement.

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Multimedia, Internet, neue Technologien, Note: 2,1, Rheinische Fachhochschule Köln (Medien), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht, welche neuen Chancen, Potenziale und Risiken sich durch die Digitalisierung eines Live-Events für die Akteure in der Konzertindustrie ergeben und ob die Konzertindustrie vor einer ähnlichen Entwicklung steht wie der Profi-Fußball Anfang der 90er-Jahre.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1,3, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Dolores in der Serie "Westworld" ist ein sogenannter "Host", ein Android in dem Park, der namensgebend für die Serie ist, die von Jonathan Nolan und Lisa Joy kreiert wurde und im Folgenden Gegenstand der Analyse sein soll.

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject Communications - Multimedia, Internet, New Technologies, grade: 1,0, , course: Media, Professions and Society, language: English, abstract: This thesis is dedicated to accessibility laws, voluntary guidelines, and professional regulations and how they interact with web designers.

This is the first book to investigate systematically the diverse aspects and compositional approaches of Greek musical modernism.

This is the first book to investigate systematically the diverse aspects and compositional approaches of Greek musical modernism.

One of the last things that Pope Francis did before his death in April 2025 was to approve the canonization of Bartolo Longo, an Italian lawyer who had spent his life building an enormous shrine to Our Lady of the Rosary in Pompeii, next to the famous archaeological excavations.

Bridges, the least known and understood of China's many wonders, are one of its most striking and resilient feats of architectural prowess.

One of the last things that Pope Francis did before his death in April 2025 was to approve the canonization of Bartolo Longo, an Italian lawyer who had spent his life building an enormous shrine to Our Lady of the Rosary in Pompeii, next to the famous archaeological excavations.