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Landmarks in the History of the German Language

Landmarks in the History of the German Language

Geraldine Horan

Some essays were originally delivered as lectures at the University of Cambridge.
Myth, Matriarchy and Modernity: Johann Jakob Bachofen in ...

Myth, Matriarchy and Modernity: Johann Jakob Bachofen in ...

Peter Davies

55 Geraldine Horan has suggested that the effective isolation of women activists from the Party leadership in the 1920s enabled them to create what she refers to as a specifically female discourse of National Socialism, which effectively bound  ...
Mothers, Warriors, Guardians of the Soul: Female Discourse ...

Mothers, Warriors, Guardians of the Soul: Female Discourse ...

Geraldine Horan

In Werner Bohleber and Jorg Drews's work, many contributions explore the psychological factors tied up with language and National Socialism, analysing what role the psyche of individuals and the speech community as a whole played in ...
New Literary and Linguistic Perspectives on the German ...

New Literary and Linguistic Perspectives on the German ...

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“Lieber, guter Onkel Hitler”: A Linguistic Analysis of the Letter as a National Socialist Text-Type and a Re-evaluation of the “Sprache im/des Nationalsozialismus” Debate Geraldine Horan, University College London during the period 1933–45 ...
Women in the Weimar Republic

Women in the Weimar Republic

Helen Boak

90 Geraldine Horan has noted that Nazi women's language 'reflects the portrayal of themselves as helpers, supporters' and reveals their 'belief in their moral and spiritual superiority' and their portrayal of themselves as 'leaders of spiritual ...
Anglo-German Linguistic Relations

Anglo-German Linguistic Relations

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Female and Fascist: Gender, Identity and Power in the Discourse of Women Fascists in Britain and Germany Geraldine Horan, University College London ( UK) Introduction In her analysis of "feminine fascism", the historian Julie Gottlieb  ...
'A Student in Arms': Donald Hankey and Edwardian Society at War

'A Student in Arms': Donald Hankey and Edwardian Society at War

Ross Davies

... MBE, TD, honorary editor, The Bulletin of the Military Historical Society; Paul Evans, Librarian, Royal Artillery Museum; my thanks also to Dr Geraldine Horan, Lecturer in German Language and Linguistics at University College, London.
Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik: Kongressberichte

Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik: Kongressberichte

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Female and Fascist: Gender, Identity and Power in the Discourse of Women Fascists in Britain and Germany Geraldine Horan, University College London ( UK) Introduction In her analysis of "feminine fascism", the historian Julie Gottlieb claims ...
German Monitor

German Monitor

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Chapter Three Geraldine Horan (Un-)Civilized Language: The Regulation of Cursing and Swearing in German through the Ages.1 Focusing on norms regarding 'civilized' and 'uncivilized' language, and looking in particular at cursing and ...
Geraldine Moodie: An Inventory

Geraldine Moodie: An Inventory

Donny White

In preparing this companion volume to In Search of Geraldine Moodie, Donny White has canvassed the collection of Geraldine Moodie's photographs in museums throughout North America and Great Britain.
Boyer Lectures 2011: The Idea of Home

Boyer Lectures 2011: The Idea of Home

Geraldine Brooks

A compelling Boyer Lecture from Australian literary sensation Geraldine Brooks. For theBoyer Lecture 2011, best-selling author and journalist Geraldine Brooks tackles the topic of the Idea of Home.
Geraldine Pratt May and Emma Jane Riley, Colonels, United ...

Geraldine Pratt May and Emma Jane Riley, Colonels, United ...

Geraldine Pratt May

Geraldine Pratt May and Emma Jane Riley relate their experiences and careers in the United States Armed Forces.
Caleb’s Crossing

Caleb’s Crossing

Geraldine Brooks

A novel from Pulitzer Prize-winner Geraldine Brooks, author of the Richard and Judy bestseller ‘March’, ‘Year of Wonders’ and ‘People of the Book’.
March

March

Geraldine Brooks

Acclaimed author Geraldine Brooks gives us the story of the absent father from Louisa May Alcott's LITTLE WOMEN - and conjures a world of brutality, stubborn courage and transcendent love.
The Secret Chord

The Secret Chord

Geraldine Brooks

With stunning originality, Geraldine Brooks offers us a compelling portrait of a morally complex hero from this strange age - part legend, part history.
Unpublished Geraldine Documents Edited by the Rev. Samuel ...

Unpublished Geraldine Documents Edited by the Rev. Samuel ...

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SAMUEL HAYMAN, B.A. SUMPTU From the J ournal of the Royal Historical and Archmological Association of Ireland. UNPUBLISHED GERALDINE DOCUMENTS. AMONG the desiderata of literature, histories of. DUBLIN: PRINTED AT THE ...
Law of Guarantees

Law of Guarantees

Geraldine Mary Andrews

This is the 6th edition of the highly successful book on Guarantees by Geraldine Andrews QC and Richard Millett QC. The book is considered the pre-eminent treatise on the subject of guarantees in the UK.
In Search of Geraldine Moodie

In Search of Geraldine Moodie

Geraldine Moodie

... National Archives and National Library of Canada, Sharon Uno and Glen Wright, RCMP, and Susan Close all of Ottawa; Katharine Martyn, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, George Water, Eleanor Darke, Karen Black, ...
Working Feminism

Working Feminism

Geraldine Pratt

How feminist theory can be practically used in women's lives
March

March

Geraldine Brooks

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and Richard and Judy pick.

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