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Peter Lang Group specializes in the Humanities and Social Sciences, covering the complete publication spectrum from monographs to student textbooks.
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March 2001Hölderin und Diotima
Eine Biographie
by Beatrix Langner
Beatrix Langner, geboren 1950 in Berlin, ist Literaturwissenschaftlerin, Kritikerin und Autorin zahlreicher literarischer Biografien, Essays, Hörspiele und Feuilletons.
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Biography: general2018TEURA. SOPHIA YABLONSKA
by Oksana Zabuzhko, foreword
"TEURA. SOFIA YABLONSKA" is a project that presents an outstanding Ukrainian female photographer, writer, traveler, and film documentarian Sophia Yablonska. It combines a photo album and 3 books of traveling prose from the literary heritage of Sofia Yablonska (1907-1971) Sophia was called "Theura" - a red bird - and thus recognized as female native of the island of Bora Bora, where she was one of the first to appear with a photo and film camera. In Indochina, Egypt, Ceylon, Bali, Tahiti, New Zealand - everywhere in the world, she filmed a "live" picture of life, and not fashionable productions at that time. The photo album, which was printed in Ukrainian and French (separate versions) with the support of the UKRAINIAN CULTURAL FOUNDATION, includes her photos from a trip around the world in the 1930s. Foreword - Oksana Zabuzhko (Kyiv) Photos from the archive of Natalie Udin, Yablonska's granddaughter (Paris) Biography: Veronika Khomenyuk and Andrii Benytskyi (Lviv) Photo captions: Natalka Beshta (Bangkok) Selection of illustrations and design (almost curators): Maria Norazyan and Ilya Pavlov, Grafprom studio (Kharkiv) Project manager: Lidia Likhach"
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April 1986Das Tagebuch der Sophia
Aus dem Chinesischen übersetzt von dem Arbeitskreis 'Moderne Chinesische Literatur' am Ostasiatischen Seminar der Freien Universität Berlin (Bernd Fischer, Anna Gerstlacher, Johanna Graefe, Renate Krieg, Wolfgang Kubin, Julia Lore Mollée, Eva Sternfeld)
by Ding Ling
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January 2005Duell im ewigen Eis
Scott und Amundsen oder Die Eroberung des Südpols
by Langner, Rainer K
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April 2004Das Geheimnis der großen Wüste
Auf den Spuren des Saharaforschers Gerhard Rohlfs
by Langner, Rainer K
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September 2007Kopernikus in der Verbotenen Stadt
Wie der Jesuit Johannes Schreck das Wissen der Ketzer nach China brachte
by Langner, Rainer K
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Memoirs2018The Charm of Morocco
by Sophia Yablonska
"The Charm of Morocco" is the debut travel novel of the Ukrainian traveler, writer, artist and photographer Sofia Yablonska, first published in Lviv in 1932. The author lived in Morocco for four months, during which she researched and described Arab Africa. The writer's report is deeply personal, her unbiased view of this country is devoid of French influence and established genre traditions of the exotic novel, despite the fact that Sofia had already lived in Paris for several years before going to Morocco. It describes the different strata of Arab society, their relations with each other and with foreigners, the position of women and the Berber tribes free from the European protectorate. The 2018 edition is part of the TEURA art project. Sofia Yablonska", the purpose of which is to return Sofia Yablonska to the cultural discourse and establish her as a relevant character of Ukrainian art. In addition to "The Charm of Morocco", two other travel novels by Sofia - "From the Land of Rye and Opium" and "Far Horizons", as well as a book of her photos taken in the 1930s - will be published as part of the project. Compilers: Andrii Benytskyi, Veronika Khomeniuk Designer: Volodymyr Gavrish The publication was made with the support of the Ukrainian Cultural Faundation
