In Aristotle's Poetics, the well-constructed turning point, peripeteia, makes a story by unfoldin...

What makes a hero, and how do societies shape and reshape their heroic figures over time? This bo...

Das Handbuch liefert einen aktuellen und wissenschaftlich fundierten Überblick über den Rechtsext...

This series addresses the demands for a comparative study of the European Middle Ages often voice...

Due to the scarcity of sources regarding actual Jewish and Muslim communities and settlements, th...

Is research on antisemitism even necessary in countries with a relatively small Jewish population...

This book presents the most recent scholarship on the sixteenth-century convert Johannes Pfefferk...

The book investigates the multifaceted entanglements between the many pasts and presents of the N...

Mit außergewöhnlicher Schaffenskraft und immensem innovativen Gespür hat der Hamburger Historiker...

This anthology is about the representations and uses of medieval saints, heroes, and heroic event...

Als eine Gruppe von Isländern zusammen mit Erik dem Roten in Grönland siedelte, waren sie da von ...

The significance of religion for the development of modern racist antisemitism is a much debated ...