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  • Fashioning Gender in Texts from Joseph Addison's Spectator

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,7, Université de Paris VII - Denis Diderot, language: English, abstract: Joseph Addison in the disguise of his persona Mr. Spectator is not what his name suggests. Instead of being a mere member of the audience in the theatrum mundi he actively takes part in the century ... Read more

    $14.85 USD

  • Word Order Strategies of Standard Chinese: An Analysis in Regard to Temporal Sequence

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1+ (A+), University of Hamburg, course: Motivation in Language, language: English, abstract: Linguists studying the syntactic relations of Chinese have often argued that Chinese, being a non-inflectional language, was more reliant on iconic principles than most Western languages. Since Chinese is largely ... Read more

    $16.86 USD

  • Cultural Resilience in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Humboldt-University of Berlin, language: English, abstract: Set on a North Dakota reservation, Louise Erdrich’s novel Love Medicine1 is first of all a fictitious story. Despite a writer’s Indian heritage2 it is unsound to read novels as a “true accounts” of reservation life, yet it seems to me that Erdrich’s ... Read more

    $17.71 USD

  • Hijacked Islam - The Influence of Islam on American Foreign Policy

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, Humboldt-University of Berlin, language: English, abstract: The events of September 11th 2001 were crucial in the history of the United States of America because then, according to George W. Bush, “the first generation of students […] witnessed a war fought in America.”1 However, the ... Read more

    $16.90 USD

  • Pearl’s twilight nature in "The Scarlet Letter": Emblem of sin or self-fulfilling prophecy?

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1+ (A), University of Hamburg, course: Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Puritans, language: English, abstract: In The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne has not only created an intriguing plot, but also some very “picturesque” characters, among whom the character of Pearl can probably be viewed as the most unique one. ... Read more

    $15.49 USD

  • Modelling Tropospheric Volcanic Aerosol

    From Aerosol Microphysical Processes to Earth System Impacts

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Anja Schmidt's thesis is a unique and comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of tropospheric volcanic aerosol on the atmosphere, climate, air quality and human health. Using a state-of-the-art global microphysics model, the thesis describes and quantifies the impact of volcanic sulphur emissions on global aerosol, clouds and the radiative forcing of climate. The advanced model enables the first ... Read more

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  • The quest for trilingualism: A case study of Kenyan communication forms

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0 (A), University of Hamburg (IAA), language: English, abstract: When considering the linguistic situation in Kenya, it becomes quite obvious that it is anything but homogenous. Not only the large variety of different ethnic groups, but also British colonial influences have left their ... Read more

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  • A Case Study of Respect: Contrastive Aspects in English and Chinese

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3 (A), University of Hamburg (IAA), language: English, abstract: One major assumption in the study of emotions is the idea that our understanding of emotion metaphors is, to a large extent, based on bodily experience. Although most evidence for this claim has been found in analyses of ... Read more

    $14.75 USD

  • Volcanism and Global Environmental Change

    Covering a key connection between geological processes and life on Earth, this multidisciplinary volume describes the effects of volcanism on the environment by combining present-day observations of volcanism and environmental changes with information from past eruptions preserved in the geologic record. The book discusses the origins, features and timing of volumetrically large volcanic eruptions ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Handbook on Loss Reserving

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This handbook presents the basic aspects of actuarial loss reserving. Besides the traditional methods, it also includes a description of more recent ones and a discussion of certain problems occurring in actuarial practice, like inflation, scarce data, large claims, slow loss development, the use of market statistics, the need for simulation techniques and the task of calculating best estimates ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Cultural Short Stories for Beginners

    Learn German Vocabulary and Grammar in Context

    Narrated by Terri Scott, Anja Müller ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 54 min

    Cultural Short Stories for Beginners offers a practical alternative to dry textbooks. Written by Clara Von Schmidt, this collection moves beyond simple drills to teach you language through context.The audiobook consists of short, engaging tales set across Germany and the wider European continent. Each story runs for about three minutes—an ideal length for a quick commute or a daily listening habit ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trau niemals einem Tiger

    Ausgezeichnet als Buch des Monats von der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur, authentisch-magische Geschichte aus Malaysia ab 10 Jahren,

    by Hanna Alkaf ...
    Illustrated by Laura Fuchs ...
    Auch ohne magische Tiger geht in Hamras Leben gerade alles drunter und drüber. Eigentlich will sie sich gar nicht dauernd mit ihrer Familie streiten, doch dann sagt sie immer genau das falsche, und könnte sich danach die Zunge abbeißen. Wo ist bloß die Hamra von früher geblieben, und warum ist es so schwer, herauszufinden, was für ein Mensch man eigentlich sein will? Als Hamra dann mit ihrem ... Read more

    $16.99 USD