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Studies in German Literature L...Fresh articles about a much neglected genre fiction from and about the Jewish ... Fresh articles about a much neglected genre fiction from and about the Jewish ghetto. Throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries ghetto fiction played an important part in the expression of a particularly German-Jewish quest for identity. The volume... more
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Studies in German Literature L...The first scholarly book treating the huge amount of recent and contemporary f... The first scholarly book treating the huge amount of recent and contemporary fiction set in the Age of Goethe and employing Goethe and other figures of the period as characters. The Age of Goethe is widely viewed as the apogee of German culture. Its... more
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Studies in German Literature L...A bold new theoretical analysis of literary modernism and its conception of an... A bold new theoretical analysis of literary modernism and its conception of and relation to nature. Even after the end of modernism and postmodernism grandiose fantasies of artifice and self-reference still resonate in the social constructivism of... more
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Studies in German Literature L...The first book in English on the German Gothic in over thirty years consisting... The first book in English on the German Gothic in over thirty years consisting of new essays investigating the internationality of the Gothic mode. The literary mode of the Gothic is well established in English Studies and there is growing interest in... more
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Studies in German Literature L...Studies representations of women and death by women to see whether and how the... Studies representations of women and death by women to see whether and how they differ from patriarchal versions. In Western culture women are often linked with death perhaps because they are traditionally constructed as an unknowable other. The first... more
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Studies in German Literature L...New essays on the evolution of cultural memory of the former German Democratic... New essays on the evolution of cultural memory of the former German Democratic Republic since 1989-90 and its importance for Germany s continuing unification process. Twenty years on from the dramatic events that led to the opening of the Berlin Wall... more
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Studies in German Literature L...Interdisciplinary views of the debates over and transformation of German cultu... Interdisciplinary views of the debates over and transformation of German cultural identity since unification. The events of 1989 and German unification were seismic historical moments. Although 1989 appeared to signify a healing of the war-torn history... more
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Studies in German Literature L...Examines the lure of mountains in German literature philosophy film music and ... Examines the lure of mountains in German literature philosophy film music and culture from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. Mountains have always stirred the human imagination playing a crucial role in the cultural evolution of peoples... more
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Studies in German Literature L...New essays exploring the relationship between warfare and Enlightenment though... New essays exploring the relationship between warfare and Enlightenment thought both historically and in the present. Enlightened War investigates the multiple and complex interactions between warfare and Enlightenment thought. Although the... more
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Studies in German Literature L...Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts fro... Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts from the Middle Ages to the digital age opening up new understandings. As a sub-discipline of cultural studies sound studies is a firmly established field of inquiry examining... more
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Studies in German Literature L...New essays on poetical and theoretical responses to the Holocaust s rupture of... New essays on poetical and theoretical responses to the Holocaust s rupture of German and European civilization. Crisis presents chances for change and creativity: Adorno s famous dictum that writing poetry after Auschwitz would be barbaric has haunted... more
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Studies in German Literature L...New essays employing a multitude of approaches to the works of Kleist in the p... New essays employing a multitude of approaches to the works of Kleist in the process shedding light on our present modernity. Modernity according to some views poses the problem of homo politicus -- the problem of how to act in a moral universe without... more
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Studies in German Literature L...The first full-length study in English of Heinrich Mann s literary work and po... The first full-length study in English of Heinrich Mann s literary work and political activism. Heinrich Mann once counted among the most important literary figures in Germany is known to most English-speaking readers only as the brother of Thomas Mann... more
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Studies in German Literature L...A fresh and extensive look at the works of the great Austrian novelist in the ... A fresh and extensive look at the works of the great Austrian novelist in the context of the German and Austrian culture of his time. A panel of authors critics and academics convened by the Literaturhaus in Munich in 1999 voted Robert Musil s The Man... more
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Studies in German Literature L...An advanced introduction for students and a re-orientation for Nietzsche schol... An advanced introduction for students and a re-orientation for Nietzsche scholars and intellectual historians on the development of his thought and the aesthetic construction of his identity as a philosopher. Nietzsche looms over modern literature and... more
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Studies in German Literature L...Up-to-date criticism and commentary on the greatest of the German courtly epic... Up-to-date criticism and commentary on the greatest of the German courtly epics. Wolfram von Eschenbach s Parzival expands and transforms the Arthurian tradition into a grand depiction of the medieval cosmos around 1200. Standing between clerical and... more
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Studies in German Literature L...New view of Remarque s novels as a chronicle of the century yet more than a me... New view of Remarque s novels as a chronicle of the century yet more than a mere reflection of historical events. Erich Maria Remarque is a writer of great popularity who has rightly been described as a chronicler of the twentieth century. He is both a... more
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Pre-Owned Reading Goethe: A Cr...Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully c... Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more
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Studies in German Literature L...Kleist viewed anew as a major contributor to the tradition of post-Kantian tho... Kleist viewed anew as a major contributor to the tradition of post-Kantian thought. The question of Heinrich von Kleist s reading and reception of Kant s philosophy has never been satisfactorily answered. The present study aims to reassess this... more
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Studies in German Literature L...Valuable for its insights into Schiller s life and for Carlyle s peculiar rela... Valuable for its insights into Schiller s life and for Carlyle s peculiar relationship to Schiller and German literature in general. Carlyle s biography of Schiller is still valuable both for its insights into Schiller s life and for Carlyle s peculiar... more
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