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Draws on mythology, ancient history, archaeology, the roots of society, technology, and warfare to reveal how the English language is based on original Stone Age language and uncovers the most influential and important words used by humanity's neolithic ancestors.

12) The origins of English words: a discursive dictionary of Indo-European roots

Author:

Shipley, Joseph T. (Joseph Twadell), 1893-1988

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Johns Hopkins University Press

Pub. Date:

[1984]

Language:

English

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1 of 1	WCU Book Stacks	PE1571.S46

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Johns Hopkins University Press

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13) When worlds collide: the Indo-Europeans and pre-Indo-Europeans : the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Lake Como, Italy, February 8-13, 1988

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Linguistica extranea.Studia volume 19

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Karoma Publishers

Pub. Date:

1990

Language:

English

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1 of 1	CMC Steamboat Campus	GN539 .W47 1990

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1990

Karoma Publishers

401 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

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14) Georg Baselitz

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Michael Blackwood Productions

Pub. Date:

2008

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English

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2008	Kanopy	Michael Blackwood Productions	1 online resource (streaming video file) (60 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound	Available Online Kanopy	More Info Access Online

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In the fall of 2007, a brilliant retrospective exhibition of the work of Georg Baselitz opened at London’s Royal Academy of Arts. It was curated by Norman Rosenthal, who had first exhibited paintings by Baselitz in the early 1970’s. Baselitz traveled to London to lecture at the Academy and revisits his exhibition together with Rosenthal. They discuss the work, paintings and sculptures, and the artist’s beginnings and progress. In the course...

15) Sound of Heimat

Publisher:

Rushlake Media

Pub. Date:

2012

Language:

German

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2012	Kanopy	Rushlake Media	1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound	Available Online Kanopy	More Info Access Online

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In the musical road movie SOUND OF HEIMAT New Zealand-born musician Hayden Chisholm sets off on a discovery trail of German folk music that takes him across the country. A foreigner with an unbiased eye on German culture and an open ear for the lyrics and melodies of modern and traditional music, he discovers a lively variety of regional customs and practices. Directors Arne Birkenstock and Jan Tengeler also shed light on the widespread ambivalence...

16) Battle on Canvas

Publisher:

DEFA Film Library

Pub. Date:

1988

Language:

German

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1988	Kanopy	DEFA Film Library	1 online resource (streaming video file) (21 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound	Available Online Kanopy	More Info Access Online

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In 1987, after over ten years of work, Werner Tübke (1929-2004), one of East Germany’s most important painters, completed the monumental, oil-on-canvas painting The Early Bourgeois Revolution in Germany. Painted in the Renaissance styles of Albrecht Dürer and Albrecht Altdorfer, the painting—measuring 14 meters high and 123 meters wide—is in the Panorama Museum in Bad Frankenhausen, Thuringia, the site of the last battle of the German Peasants’...

17) Fritz Cremer: The Buchenwald Memorial

Publisher:

DEFA Film Library

Pub. Date:

1957

Language:

German

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1957	Kanopy	DEFA Film Library	1 online resource (streaming video file) (17 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound	Available Online Kanopy	More Info Access Online

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This portrait of East German sculptor and graphic artist Fritz Cremer (1906-1993) shows the artist at work in his studio and some of his art works, including sculptures for his Buchenwald Memorial. It accompanies the images with a text by Bertolt Brecht, read by actor Wolfgang Heinz of the Deutsches Theater in Berlin.

18) First Leipzig Autumn Salon

Publisher:

DEFA Film Library

Pub. Date:

1984

Language:

English

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1984	Kanopy	DEFA Film Library	1 online resource (streaming video file) (51 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound	Available Online Kanopy	More Info Access Online

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In fall 1984, Lutz Dammbeck and five other young Leipzig artists secretly organized the sensational exhibition they called 1. Leipziger Herbstsalon (FIRST LEIPZIG AUTUMN SALON) in protest of official art exhibitions and failed reforms in the East German art market. The private exhibition lasted almost a month and challenged the authority of cultural officials. This film shows original footage, shot by cinematographer Thomas Plenert, of the artists...

19) Seed Corn Should Not be Ground

Publisher:

DEFA Film Library

Pub. Date:

1967

Language:

German

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1967	Kanopy	DEFA Film Library	1 online resource (streaming video file) (20 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound	Available Online Kanopy	More Info Access Online

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At 47, German sculptor and graphic artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945) lost her beloved son Peter in WWI. She began to process her grief in drawings and sculptures, including the famous memorial The Grieving Parents, and became increasingly active in protesting social injustice. She often used the Goethe quotation "Seed corn should not be ground!" as an argument against senseless war and the killing of millions of young men. When her memorial was finally...

20) Insurance Man

Publisher:

Rushlake Media

Pub. Date:

2011

Language:

German

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In 2009, Mehmet Göker’s company MEG AG was Germany’s second-largest health insurance brokerage. His aim was to become the world’s most important finance broker. But things did not work out that way. INSURANCE MAN tells the story of Memet Göker, the absolute ruler of an insurance empire that he ran like a cult. A profound look at the modern financial and working world.

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