Latest Internet resources added to Intute: Arts and Humanities German gatewayIntute: Arts and Humanities presents the 15 most recent Web resources for education and research added to our German gateway450 jahre Bayerische Staatsbibliothek- September 28, 2008 This website details activities and exhibitions arranged to celebrate the 450th anniversary of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Bavarian State Library). Selected treasures and artefacts from the library's holdings were exhibited for the special occasion and this website provides images and details of these. A history of the library is given, as well as photographs and descriptions of its architecture. Information on several current and upcoming exhibitions is included on the site. There is also.http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080318-12111984 Archivalienkatalog des Deutschen Exilarchivs 1933-1945- September 28, 2008 The "Archivalienkatalog des Deutschen Exilarchivs 1933-1945" (Archival catalogue of the German exile archive 1933-1945) makes available an online database of documents relating to the exile from Germany of various groups during National Socialism. Published by the Deutsche National Bibliothek (German National Library), the database holds various personal archives including those of Manfred Altner; Nortbert Altwicker; Hermann Adler; Raoul Auernheimer; Julius Bab; Susanne Bach; and Heinz Ph....http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080319-16241498 Deutsches Rechtswrterbuch (DRW)- September 28, 2008 This website makes available online the Deutsches Rechtswrterbuch (DRW), a dictionary of old legal German. The historical dictionary includes words up until 1800. The dictionary was compiled over several decades from a corpus of some two million texts. A brief history of the DRW and its development is given, as well as a selection of comments on its usefulness by leading German figures. Details on how to use the dictionary are provided. The dictionary contains many non-legal terms as well, and..http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080319-19425326 Austrian German- September 28, 2008 "Austrian German" is a website that brings together information on the variant of German spoken in Austria. The site provides a detailed bibliography of works covering aspects such as: grammar; phraseology; the influence of neighbouring languages; dictionaries; expressions; syntax; and school books. Information is also given on areas including: new relevant publications; current projects; resolutions concerning the language; and research institutes and individual researchers working on the...http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080319-16321244 Katalog der Wolfenbtteler Luther-Drucke 1513 bis 1546- (Found September 28, 2008 ) The "Katalog der Wolfenbtteler Luther-Drucke 1513 bis 1546" (The catalogue of Wolfenbttel's Luther press 1513 to 1546) is an online searchable database that would be of use to scholars of Luther and the Reformation. The catalogue was begun in 1970 and now contains almost 6,000 entries between 1513 and 1546, being made available online in 2005. The database is hosted by the Herzog August Bibliothek (library) in Wolfenbttel, which holds a large number of Lutheran works pre-dating 1546. The...http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080319-20363238 Gemeinfreie Gedichte- (Found September 28, 2008 ) "Gemeinfreie Gedichte" is an online collection of copyright-free poems by over 100 German poets. The site is simple to navigate and poems are read online. Users choose a poet from an alphabetical list. There is also a search facility which enables users to search for a term within all poems on the site. Just some of the individuals represented are: Clemens Brentano; Georg Bchner; Wilhelm Busch; Annette von Droste-Hlshoff; Joseph von Eichendorff; Theodor Fontane; Stefan George; Heinrich Heine;...http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080319-1754578 Corpus : Text database von J.W. von Goethe und Thomas Mann- (Found September 28, 2008 ) This website makes available "Corpus : Text database von J.W. von Goethe und Thomas Mann", a searchable database of works by Goethe (1749-1832) and Thomas Mann (1875-1955). Users can search for individual words or letter strings within a range of texts by the authors and view Keyword in Context results. The complete fictional works of both are presented to search, as well as Goethe's letters. The database covers over 75 published volumes. It is very simple to use and there is little other...http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080319-17443293 NS-Frauen-Warte. Zeitschrift der NS-Frauenschaft- (Found September 28, 2008 ) The Universittsbibliothek Heidelberg, Germany makes available facsimiles of the National Socialist publication for women "NS-Frauen-Warte. Zeitschrift der NS-Frauenschaft" (NS-women's look-out, magazine for NS women). Described as the only official party magazine for women, the illustrated magazine was published every two weeks and dealt with issues such as women's role in the family and social and cultural organisations. In line with Nazi policy, strong emphasis was put upon women as...http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080222-10374084 Ausgaben der Werke historisch-ostdeutscher Autoren des 18. und frhren 19. Jahrhunderts- September 28, 2008 This website makes available "Ausgaben der Werke historisch-ostdeutscher Autoren des 18. und frhren 19. Jahrhunderts" (Issues of works of historical East German authors of the 18th and early 19th centuries). The annotated bibliographical overview covers the period from the Enlightenment to the Vormrz (pre-March era), approximately 1730 to 1850. Authors are divided by region, for example: East Prussia; Russia; Pomerania; and the Baltics. This bibliography is part of a larger Web resource, the...http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080319-16272157 J. W. Goethe - Poetry- (Found September 28, 2008 ) This website provides many of Johann Wolfgang Goethe's poems with accompanying translations into English, Italian, Esperanto, Russian, and Spanish. The poems can be read online and new additions to the site are flagged on the home page. Furthermore, as well as the dual versions, there are numerous other examples of Goethe's poetry. The site's lay out is intentionally simple and graphic free, although there are small advertisements on the site. This resource would be of value for students of...http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080507-09354763 |