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1) Poems
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Few American readers seem to be aware that Hermann Hesse, author of the epic novels Steppenwolf and Siddhartha, among many others, also wrote poetry, the best of which the poet James Wright has translated and included in this book. This is a special volume-filled with short, direct poems about love, death, loneliness, the seasons-that is imbued with some of the imagery and feeling of Hesse's novels but that has a clarity and resonance all its own,...
2) The Usborne internet-linked first thousand words in German: with internet-linked pronunciation guide
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2003, c2002
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Description
Presents 1,000 common German words accompanied by drawings. Contains a pronunciation guide and English translation.
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
480 p. (some folded) : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 38 cm. + 1 poster (48 x 68 cm.)
Description
"Our everyday lives are filled with a massive flow of information that we must interpret in order to understand the world we live in. Considering this complex variety of data floating around us, sometimes the best -- or even only -- way to communicate is visually. This unique book presents a fascinating perspective on the subject, highlighting the work of the masters of the profession who have created a number of breakthroughs that have changed the...
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Little Pim German volume 2
Publisher
Little Pim Corporation
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A German DVD for preschoolers, toddlers, and babies. See Little Pim and kids waking up, brushing up, and dressing up, and find out what they are all smiling about! All about the joys of waking up to a new day and going to sleep at the end of a busy day. Introduces 60 German words associated with morning and evening routines.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1728 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
This new edition provides an up-to-date and complete picture of contemporary German, including spelling changes ratified in 1996. Featured are more than 260,000 words, sample sentences, and maps. Thumb-indexed.
12) Love Letters
Publisher
DEFA Film Library
Pub. Date
1982.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (21 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Director Uwe Belz focuses his attention on viewing Karl Marx from an alternative perspective, showing the emotional and romantic sides of the historical figure. Passages from LOVE LETTERS that Marx and his fiancée, Jenny von Westphalen, exchanged as teenagers blend with paintings and beautifully atmospheric photographs of places connected to Marx. The letters and poems are read by well-known East German actors, such as Jenny Gröllmann and Dieter...
Series
Little Pim. German volume 3
Publisher
Little Pim Corporation
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
See the amusing ways Little Pim and children play together while learning German words. Explores the wonders of play, from blocks to boats to stuffed animals having tea parties to dress up, and introduces more than 60 new German words. This German DVD for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers makes learning a new language fun and easy. Parents who teach babies German see the benefits in their children's better accent, grasp of vocabulary, and ease of...
17) Regina
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (67 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Diana Groó’s documentary tells the story of Regina Jonas (1902-1944) a strong woman, who made history by becoming the first properly ordained woman rabbi in the world.The daughter of an Orthodox Jewish peddler, Jonas grew up in Berlin’s slum, studied at the liberal Hochschulefür die Wissenschaft des Judentums (College for the Scientific Study of Judaism) beginning in 1924,and was ordained in 1935. At age 37, she met the love of her life, Rabbi...
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Publisher
Teach Me Tapes
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book per disc (32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.)
Description
Introduces children to the German language through simple speeches and dialogs in German as well as popular German and English children's songs with texts in German.
20) Nazi Art Thieves
Publisher
Janson Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (54 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
This film examines the mechanisms of Nazi extortion during World War II, and is interspersed with current issues surrounding restitution. It retraces the incredible stories of three major works having belonged to Jewish collectors. From their plundering by the Nazis to their final restitution: Man with a Guitar by Georges Braque, Herbstsonne by Egon Schiele and Sitting Woman by Henri Matisse.
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