Maximilian Benz
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
While God looks directly into people's souls as inspector cordium, the relationship of observation between man and the devil appears as an immanent and indirect, lateral and potentially reciprocal one. The contributions in this volume describe how late medieval and early modern stories narratively modeled such constellations of attention, thereby negotiating mechanisms of social control together with forms of vigilant self-observation.
Während Gott...
Publisher
Bielefeld University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Comparisons affect various ways of perceiving and interpreting the world, characterized by distinct legitimization strategies and knowledge application routines by different actors. The contributors to this volume explore the link between change and practices of comparing, focusing on order, representation, and models. They delve into how comparing influences knowledge production, but also focus on persisting orders of knowledge. This collection centers...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Das absehbare Ende des kulturgeschichtlichen Paradigmas in den Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften eröffnet erneut die Chance auf substanzielle methodologische Debatten auch in der deutschen Literaturwissenschaft. Der Band versammelt mediävistische und neuphilologische Beiträge, die ideen- und sozialgeschichtliche Perspektiven auf die Zeit zwischen dem 12. und dem 21. Jahrhundert dergestalt zu werfen versuchen, dass eine behutsame Vermittlung zwischen...