Cette étude analyse l'attitude critique de Daumier à l’égard de l’Allemagne et la façon dont elle s’exprime dans ses caricatures. Parallèlement, Werner Hofmann montre comment, en Allemagne, l’artiste a été perçu en tant que défenseur des opprimés et grand peintre révolutionnaire.

Wir alle wissen, daß der Ruhestand, sprich, die Rentenzeit auf uns zukommt. Das können 30 oder 40 Jahre sein. Es wird unser letzter Lebensabschnitt sein. Manche erreichen diesen Zeitabschnitt erst gar nicht, weil sie sich nicht genügend um ihre Gesundheit gekümmert haben. Andere wiederum leben dann krank, arm, einsam und ohne Sinn in den Tag hinein. Dabei könnte der Ruhestand der schönste Zeitabschnitt werden. Man könnte ihn so richtig genießen, mit Kindern, Enkeln, Reisen, Hobbys und Part...

Wie muss ein Krankenhaus gestaltet sein, um den Bedürfnissen von Menschen mit Demenz gerecht zu werden? In diesem Handbuch erfahren Sie gebündelt, was ein demenzsensibles Krankenhaus auszeichnet. Die hochkarätigen Autoren verbindet dabei das gemeinsame Ziel, die Situation von kognitiv beeinträchtigten Patienten zu verbessern. Aus der Praxis für die Praxis entstanden, bietet das Werk einen umfassenden Überblick anhand der Abläufe im Krankenhaus - von der Aufnahme über die Diagnostik und Beh...

Werner Herzog is the undisputed master of extreme cinema: building an opera house in the middle of the jungle; walking from Munich to Paris in the dead of winter; descending into an active volcano; living in the wilderness among grizzly bears - he has always been intrigued by the extremes of human experience.From his early movies to his later documentaries, he has made a career out of exploring the boundaries of human endurance: what we are capable of in exceptional circumstances a...

**Named a Best Book of 2025 by BloombergFrom legendary filmmaker and author Werner Herzog, a compact, effervescent, and deeply personal exploration of art, philosophy, and history that unravels one of our most elusive and contested questions: What is truth—and how to find it in our “post-truth” era?**For over half a century, Werner Herzog has challenged, enriched, and expanded our understanding of the truth. His films and books have mixed fiction and nonfiction, do...

Brought to you by Penguin.Werner Herzog is the undisputed master of extreme cinema: building an opera house in the middle of the jungle; walking from Munich to Paris in the dead of winter; descending into an active volcano; living in the wilderness among grizzly bears - he has always been intrigued by the extremes of human experience.From his early movies to his later documentaries, he has made a career out of exploring the boundaries of human endurance: wh...

In 1944, Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda is ordered to hold Lubang Island in the Philippines at all costs, and he obeys until long after the war is over.The Twilight World follows Onoda as he wages a private war in the jungle for thirty years after Japan’s surrender in the Second World War. Convinced that every leaflet announcing peace is enemy propaganda, he survives on stolen rice, wild fruit and dwindling hope, watching his comrades die or surrender one by one.

A bracing and darkly comic novel about a disgraced priest who finds himself haunted by his dead and disapproving father, this little-known classic of Swiss literature is impossible to forget.In a small town in Switzerland, Franz—ex-clergyman, ex-husband, current counselor of locals at loose ends—is being haunted by his recently deceased father, Klement. In life, Franz was caught cheating on his wife and defrocked, after which Klement never spoke to him again. In de...

Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of his epic artistic career in a long-awaited memoir that is as inventive and daring as anything he has done beforeWerner Herzog was born in September 1942 in Munich, Germany, at a turning point in the Second World War. Soon Germany would be defeated and a new world would have to be made out the rubble and horrors of the war. Fleeing the Allied bombing raids, Herzog’s mo...

Gain a better understanding of the basic principles of gynecology presented in Williams Gynecology, Third Edition with this full-color study guideDirectly derived from the content of Williams Gynecology, Third Edition, this authoritative study guide is designed to assess your understanding and retention of the acclaimed, evidence-based coverage of the parent text.Here, you will find everything you need for an efficient chapter-by-...

**“A potent, vaporous fever dream; a meditation on truth, lie, illusion, and time that floats like an aromatic haze through Herzog’s vivid reconstruction of Onoda’s war.” —The New York Times Book ReviewThe national bestseller by the great filmmaker Werner Herzog.**The great filmmaker Werner Herzog, in his first novel, tells the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese soldier who defended a small island in the Philippines for twenty-nine years after the ...

The spirit that founded the volume and guided its development is radically inter- and transdisciplinary. Dispatches have arrived from anthropology, communications, English, film studies (including theory, history, criticism), literary studies (including theory, history, criticism), media and screen studies, cognitive cultural studies, narratology, philosophy, poetics, politics, and political theory; and as a special aspect of the volume, theorist-filmmakers make their thoughts known as wel...