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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Walser"”.
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Bored As Hell: Reading Boredom in Modern Literature
… on Yusuf Atılgan, Fernando Pessoa, and Robert Walser, I argue that what boredom induced by work reveals is that the problem is not that we get bored, but how we get bored. The second chapter wrestles with the question of desire and death by focusing on Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. It …
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The Monument: The Shoah and German Memory
… positioning and action of the author Martin Walser, as a representative of the generation of perpetrators, to the process of working-through and coming-to-terms. It critically examines Walser's speech of October 1998 and places the speech in the historical context of coming-to-terms in …
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Phase formation sequence at metal-germanium interfaces in thin film systems.
… in the past. Those of particular note are the Walser-Bene model, kinetic model of Gosele and Tu, the Zhang and Ivey model as well as the EHF model of Pretorius. These models as well as the statistical model developed as part of this work are described and compared to each other. The EHF model …
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Towards situation-aware driving style adaptation
With advancing technological capabilities, the focus of future driver assistance systems and autonomous vehicles is shifting from mere feasibility to implementing acceptable and comfortable driving characteristics for future driver assistance systems and autonomous vehicles. This dissertation …
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Sex guilt and its associations in a sexually abused population
Sex guilt has been identified as a disposition that appears to have an inhibitory effect on sexual behavior and sexual attitudes. Specifically, individuals high in sex guilt tend to engage in fewer sexual relations, use contraceptives less often, and have less sexual knowledge. Issues concerning …
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Conceptions of Hearing in German Modernist Writing
… overhearing and eavesdropping in texts by Robert Walser, Franz Kafka and Thomas Mann. Using approaches from queer and affect theory, I develop a notion of overhearing as generating an ambivalent form of intimacy and community. This intimacy arises in response to, then integrates, the barriers that …