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Joseph Mileck
Moral conviction, not political inclination, determined Hermann Hesse’s participation in German sociopolitical matters. The belief that artists, the ever-alert guardians of human values and cultural heritage, were society’s admonishing conscience…
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Pensive Pauses is the fourth volume of Joseph Mileck’s poems and epigrams. It encompasses culture, religion, philosophy, psychology, politics, and personal recollections, and offers its readers a feast of wisdom…
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These essayistic ventures, like the traditional American essay, are uninhibited in their range of interests. The general condition humaine, life and death and peace and war, attracts its fair share…
Originally published in celebration of Hermann Hesse’s 80th birthday, this highly documented study, practical handbook, and reference work is presented in three parts. Mileck gives a short biography of Hesse’s…
Hesse has led a long and sometimes eventful life with marital tensions, travel controversy, crises, even some thoughts of suicide and a period of time as a student in a…
Die von der wissenschaftlichen Erforschung in Rumaenien vernachlaessigten und im Ausland fast unbeachtet gebliebenen alten Banater deutschen Mundarten sind im Aussterben begriffen. Diese ausfuehrliche Behandlung des Laut-, Formen- und Wortbestandes…
Dieses Buch spiegelt das letzte Kapitel der Geschichte einer der einst vielen rumaeniendeutschen Gemeinden und ist zugleich ein informativer Beitrag zur Geschichte der Massenauswanderung der einst zahlreichen Rumaeniendeutschen nach dem…
More Food for Thought continues Joseph Mileck’s ongoing collection of epigrams. It encompasses culture, religion, philosophy, psychology, politics, and personal recollections, and offers its readers a feast of wisdom, wit…
