1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450094903321

Titolo

Ancient Egyptian literature [[electronic resource] ] : an anthology / / translated by John L. Foster

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, TX, : University of Texas Press, 2001

ISBN

0-292-79813-X

Edizione

[lst ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiii, 272 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

FosterJohn L <1930-> (John Lawrence)

Disciplina

893/.108

Soggetti

Egyptian literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-272).

Nota di contenuto

Akhenaten's hymn to the sun -- The tale of the shipwrecked sailor -- Why, just now, must you question your heart -- I love you through the daytimes -- My love is one and only -- Love, how I'd love to slip down to the pond -- Love of you is mixed deep in my vitals -- I think I'll go home and lie very still -- Songs of the birdcatcher's daughter -- The instruction for little Pepi on his way to school -- Longing for Memphis -- Oh, I'm bound downstream on the Memphis Ferry -- Rebuke addressed to a dissipated scribe -- Menna's lament -- The debate between a man tired of life and his soul -- The resurrection of King Unis -- Prayer to the king to rise up -- Hymn to the king as a primordial god -- Hymn to the king as a flash of lightning -- Prayer of the king as a star fading in the dawn -- The prophecy of Neferty -- The testament of Amenemhat -- Two spells -- Spell for causing the beloved to follow after -- Power from the four winds of Heaven -- The greatness of the king -- Prayer of King Ramesses II -- For a portrait of the queen -- Hymn to Osiris -- Hymn to the Nile -- Hymn to the rising sun -- In praise of Amun -- Lament to Amun -- The tale of Sinuhe -- From 'The Leiden hymns' -- The prayers of Pahery -- From the tomb of King Intef -- The harper's song for Inherkhawy -- From 'The eloquent peasant' -- The peasant's eighth complaint -- From 'The maxims of Ptahhotep' -- The Instruction for Merikarê -- The wisdom of Amenemopet -- Epilogue: the immortality of writers -- List of hieroglyphic passages -- Sources of the texts.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996411325903316

Titolo

Soziologie - Sociology in the German-Speaking World : Special Issue Soziologische Revue 2020 / / ed. by Betina Hollstein, Rainer Greshoff, Uwe Schimank, Anja Weiß

Pubbl/distr/stampa

München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-11-062727-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VIII, 557 p.)

Disciplina

301.0924

Soggetti

Sociology - Germany

SOCIAL SCIENCE / General

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- A Companion to German-Language Sociology -- Culture -- Demography and Aging -- Economic Sociology -- Education and Socialization -- Environment -- Europe -- Family and Intimate Relationships -- (Felt) Body. Sports, Medicine, and Media -- Gender -- Globalization and Transnationalization -- Global South -- History of Sociology -- Life Course -- Media and Communication -- Microsociology -- Migration -- Mixed-Methods and Multimethod Research -- Organization -- Political Sociology -- Qualitative Methods -- Quantitative Methods -- Religion -- Science and Higher Education -- Social Inequalities-Empirical Focus -- Social Inequalities-Theoretical Focus -- Social Movements -- Social Networks -- Social Policy -- Social Problems -- Social Theory -- Society -- Space. Urban, Rural, Territorial -- Technology and Innovation -- Work and Labor -- List of Contributors -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides the first systematic overview of German sociology today. Thirty-four chapters review current trends, relate them to international discussions and discuss perspectives for future research. The contributions span the whole range of sociological research topics, from social inequality to the sociology of body and space, addressing pressing questions in sociological theory and innovative research



methods. TOC: Introduction Culture / Uta Karstein and Monika Wohlrab-Sahr Demography and Aging / François Höpflinger Economic Sociology / Andrea Maurer Education and Socialization / Matthias Grundmann Environment / Anita Engels Europe / Monika Eigmüller Family and Intimate Relationships / Dirk Konietzka, Michael Feldhaus, Michaela Kreyenfeld, and Heike Trappe (Felt) Body. Sports, Medicine, and Media / Robert Gugutzer and Claudia Peter Gender / Paula-Irene Villa and Sabine Hark Globalization and Transnationalization / Anja Weiß Global South / Eva Gerharz and Gilberto Rescher History of Sociology / Stephan Moebius Life Course / Johannes Huinink and Betina Hollstein Media and Communication / Andreas Hepp Microsociology / Rainer Schützeichel Migration / Ludger Pries Mixed-Methods and Multimethod Research / Felix Knappertsbusch, Bettina Langfeldt, and Udo Kelle Organization / Raimund Hasse Political Sociology / Jörn Lamla Qualitative Methods / Betina Hollstein and Nils C. Kumkar Quantitative Methods / Alice Barth and Jörg Blasius Religion / Matthias Koenig Science and Higher Education / Anna Kosmützky and Georg Krücken Social Inequalities-Empirical Focus / Gunnar Otte, Mara Boehle, and Katharina Kunißen Social Inequalities-Theoretical Focus / Thomas Schwinn Social Movements / Thomas Kern Social Networks / Roger Häußling Social Policy / Birgit Pfau-Effinger and Christopher Grages Social Problems / Günter Albrecht Social Theory / Wolfgang Ludwig Schneider Society / Uwe Schimank Space. Urban, Rural, Territorial / Martina Löw Technology and Innovation / Werner Rammert Work and Labor / Brigitte Aulenbacher and Johanna Grubner List of Contributors Index