Wissenschaftliche Literatur Music

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Modern Society’s Diverse Challenges

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The scientific monograph covers some of the most interesting research areas of the modern time.

Right at the beginning, we are confronted with discussion about the encouragement of mathematical thinking of preschool children through the nature photography prism.

Later on, we find out more about an interesting research of a possible impact of contemporary music on partner models, so that we could examine connections between these two important social…

Sijing Zhou

English in Chinese Popular Culture

Discourses of TV Commercials, Popular Music and Entertainment TV Shows

PHILOLOGIA – Sprachwissenschaftliche Forschungsergebnisse

In the past few decades, a number of studies have addressed various aspects of English in China. Although few studies to date have investigated English in Chinese pop culture, the influence from Western culture and the English language on Chinese culture cannot be ignored. Thus, focusing on English in Chinese pop culture is an appropriate and significant topic.

First, surveying the history of English development in China and exploring the current roles and…

Sonja Čotar Konrad / Darjo Felda / Tina Štemberger

Contemporary Perspectives on Early Childhood Education and Care

Studien zur Schulpädagogik

The monograph »Contemporary perspectives on early childhood education and care« consists of ten chapters that theoretically and empirically address some of the key areas of quality of ECEC.

In the first chapter »The preschool teacher: an important factor in promoting child development« we present how the education of preschool teacher profession has been developed and influenced in Slovenia.

In the second chapter »Models for professional development…

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Contemporary Issues in Education 2021

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The monograph Contemporary Issues in Education 2021 presents the research conducted in Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia in variety of fields. In the first chapter, PhD Š. Bjlopoljak and MSc A. Midžić have examined relationship between protective factors and burnout of professional associates in educational work and emphasize the need for organizational strategies to cope with occupational stress.

The second chapter is authored by V. and V.…

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Health Care Through Various Aspects of Social Action

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The monograph entitled “Health care through various aspects of social action” touches on research findings that find a common ground in the studies that are protecting our health. Initially, it gives insight into the results of a study that analyses the health and problems of students related to distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, when most universities were forced to switch to online distance learning.

In the following chapter, it presents the…

Robert Celec (Ed.)

Challenges of Modern Society from Different Perspectives – New Issues

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The monograph is interdisciplinary. It includes chapters from psychology, pedagogy, didactics, special didactics, health sciences and economics. The contents are placed in the context of health, work organization, education and development of children developing normatively or having special needs.

The authors highlight current topics; some are also related to the challenges and problems that arised during an epidemic of a new coronavirus (e.g., distance…

Nikolaus Iwanitzky

The Reception of J.R.R. Tolkien‘s Works in Song Lyrics

POETICA – Schriften zur Literaturwissenschaft

Es ist anzunehmen, dass der Literaturnobelpreis für Bob Dylan zu einem größeren Interesse der Forschung für die Verbindungen zwischen Musik, Songtexten und Literatur beitragen und vielleicht auch zur Anerkennung von Songtexten als (einer Form von) Literatur führen wird. In diesem Kontext liefert das Buch von Nikolaus Iwanitzky wertvolle Erkenntnisse in Bezug auf die Beziehung zwischen Musiktexten, Literatur und Adaption.

Motive aus J.R.R. Tolkiens Werken finden…

Philipp Strobl (Hrsg.)

Österreich in der Zweiten Republik

Ein Land im Wandel

Studien zur Zeitgeschichte

Was ist typisch österreichisch – auf diese Frage erhält man außerhalb Österreichs durchwegs sehr einheitliche Antworten. „Habsburg, bzw. Sissi, Alpen, Tourismus, Mozart, Sound of Music, Kleinstaat, Neutralität, Wohlstand“ sind nur einige wenige Beispiele für das gängige Österreichbild im Ausland, mit dem man sich in Österreich zu Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts augenscheinlich auch sehr gut arrangieren kann.

Diese Bilder kommen natürlich nicht von ungefähr. So war…

Julia Analena Hollmann

Language & the Brain: The Neural Basis of Foreign Language Proficiency

Angewandte Linguistik aus interdisziplinärer Sicht

The heart of this book is constituted by the scientific discipline of neurolinguistics. The fascinating field of neurolinguistics encompasses the study of the neural mechanisms in the human brain that control the comprehension, production, and acquisition of a native or foreign language. Neurolinguistic research examines the underlying mechanisms of all the major subcategories of language in the brain, e.g. syntax, semantics, phonetics, phonology, or…

Andri Joël Harison

Josef Nejez – Sein Leben und sein Werk

unter besonderer Berücksichtigung seiner Missa pro vita ascendente Op. 100

Studien zur Musikwissenschaft

Josef Nejez (*1945): Sein Leben und sein Werk – unter besonderer Berücksichtigung seiner Missa pro vita ascendente Op.100

Dieses Buch vermittelt eine umfassende Orientierung über die nebenberufliche musikalische Tätigkeit Professor Josef Nejezs als Komponist, Arrangeur und Instrumentalist, und gibt eine chronologische Biographie und einen thematischen Überblick zu den stilistischen Elementen und zum Musikstil in Werk Nejezs. Im Buch wird seine erste…