The hero monument in the outer castle gate of the Vienna Hofburg is the central place of state-military commemoration of the Republic of Austria. T...

Hundreds of Austrians in exile took an active part in US psychological warfare during World War II. As employees of civil, military and secret serv...

When the Kufstein mine owner Martin Baumgartner set out on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1507, he won over the local schoolmaster Georgius as hi...

The present volume covers a period from around 1580-1680 and concerns the life and work of around twenty artists whose oeuvre has so far only been ...

What of the historical heritage counts as the foundations of today's Austria? Based on this question, Ernst Bruckmüller tells Austrian history in a...

Vol. 1: Life Giotto (…1334) is the first European artist about whom it is possible to write following the schema of life and work. The situation of...

Giotto (1334) is the first European artist about whom it is possible to write following the schema of life and work. The situation of the sources, ...

The paintings examined and contextualised in this volume are those secured for Giotto through early written sources. These sources also help to rec...

Giotto is considered by many to be the founder of modern painting. This thesis is discussed and modified in the present volume on an empirical basi...

The Enlightenment is regarded as a crucial process and period of development in European cultural history, which made the formation of modern, secu...

When Erich Wolfgang Korngold visited his old homeland of Europe after the Second World War, he had to realize that he was forgotten. His popularity...

The Gottingen Handel Contributions (GHB) are published as a yearbook and are published by Laurenz Lütteken and Wolfgang Sandberger on behalf of the...

Bernhard Thonhofer examines street life in Graz at the beginning of the war in 1914 and how the truce developed as a result. In this way, the trans...

Terms such as migrant or migration literature are often rejected by the authors concerned. This volume transcends such categorizations by following...

Betatigten sich die Habsburger durch ihre alpinen Reisen als fruhe Influencer? Ursula Butz untersucht den Einfluss dieser Reisen auf den lokalen Fr...

Austria had no reservations about dictators, supported them on the international stage and - sometimes secretly - cultivated good relations with co...

One of the key themes of Holocaust research is the question of how contemporaries knew about the persecution of the Jews. Heinrich Wildner (1879-19...