The relationship between history and the translation of children’s literature refers on the one hand to the historical development of scholarly interest in the field and on the other hand to the revolutionary changes in the society’s perception of children and childhood. This paper aims at...

This paper analyzes naming behavior in Germany in the context of rapid social change. It begins with an overview of general developments in naming in Germany over the last one hundred years, based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), which supplies us with almost 45,000...

This paper shows how a shorter fecundity horizon for females (a biological constraint) leads to age and educational disparities between husbands and wives. Empirical support is based on data from a natural experiment commencing before and ending after China's 1980 one-child law. The results...

The paper is a content analysis of speeches and interviews from 2011 and 2012, available on the web site of the National Bank of Romania (NBR). The economic crisis as a topic in speeches, the voice of NBR charged with authority and legitimacy in a choir (sometimes turning into an uproar) of...

This paper presents a comparative analysis of how Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania handled the process of nation-building, finding their self in their new reality which was no longer created and manipulated by the Soviets since their breakaway from the USSR. To do so, this paper suggests an...

This paper presents a comparative analysis of how Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania handled the process of nation-building, finding their self in their new reality which was no longer created and manipulated by the Soviets since their breakaway from the USSR. To do so, this paper suggests an...

The hero has passed the traditional mythology and has adapted to the modern times. It is through the mass media that the transition to a new imaginary was accomplished. The need for models is fed and suggested by all cultural outlets, particularly by the press and the cinema. Lucian Boia states...

This article explores the field of Japanese popular culture in Romanian cultural context from the perspective of cultural studies. The field of Japanese popular culture has been especially noted from the 1990s because of its considerable expansion in other cultural contexts e.g. with fans’...

El presente artículo nace de una experiencia didáctica realizada, por primera vez, en el primer cuatrimestre del curso académico 2000-2001, en el marco de la asignatura "Alemán Empresarial: Lengua Extranjera para Marketing y Relaciones Internacionales. Los alumnos necesitan aprender alemán...

Now that we publish the 10th issue of Eurolimes, the editors of the journal intend to sum up the contribution of Eurolimes to the examination of the notion of boundary corresponding to the border-limit in correlation with the notion of border as state boundary. Our journal also aims at showing...