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The Philosopherâ€™S Ringâ€”Wagner As Thinker And Dramatist

by Michael Steinberg

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 Presents Wagner as a serious philosopher and offers a fresh perspective on the Ring and its unique fusion of myth, human drama, and philosophical insight.
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A Reader'S Guide To Thomas Mann'S Doctor Faustus

by Professor Tobias Boes

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 Provides the English-speaking reader with the tools needed to appreciate Thomas Mann's most ambitious novel, one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century, now timely once again.
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Emerging German-Language Novelists Of The Twenty-First Century

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 Presents fifteen new German-language novelists and a close reading of an exemplary work of each for academics and the general reader alike.
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Transformations In Nineteenth-Century Literature In German - Economy, Gender, Nation

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 Charts developments in nineteenth-century literature in German corresponding to burgeoning capitalism, significant increases in women's participation in society outside the home, and a proliferation of transnational encounters.
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Germany, The First World War, And Cultural Trauma - Perspectives On A Lifeworld In Time Of Catastrophe

by Dr Richard Schaefer

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 Uses the concept of the lifeworld to explore how sociologist Eugen Rosenstock, revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg, novelist Hermann Hesse, and artist KÃ¤the Kollwitz navigated the catastrophic effects of the First World War in Germany.
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The Novel And Class Consciousness From Mann To Brecht - Value And Form In German Literature, 1900â€“1934

by Dr Josh Todarello

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 Describes the relationship between economic and novelistic form within the period 1900-1934 by way of major novels by Kafka, Thomas Mann, Brecht, B. Traven, Ã-dÃ¶n von HorvÃ¡th, and Vicki Baum.
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Feminist Painting And Experimental Art In East Germany - The Case Of Angela Hampel

by Dr April A. (Customer) Eisman

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 Challenges the conventional view that East German artists were either loyal to the regime or hostile to it through the example of one of its most dynamic figures, the feminist painter and experimental artist Angela Hampel.
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Restless Guests - A Novel From Modern Times

by Wilhelm Raabe

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 First English translation of an 1885 novel by one of the foremost writers of nineteenth-century Germany, examining fragmented communities in the "modern times" of the early Second Empire and resonating with our twenty-first century.
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East German Perspectives On Transformation After 1989 - Experiencing, Remembering, And Responding To Unification

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 Examines eastern Germans' diversity of experiences of 1989/90 and its continuing effects as reflected in biographical, creative, and collective representations, demonstrating the ongoing impact of die Wende in contemporary Germany.
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German Exile Literature In The Age Of Nations - From The 1790s To The 1950s

by Professor Steffan Davies

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 Extends the conception of German exile literature back from the Nazi period into the nineteenth century, arguing that exile has been a defining component of modern German writing.
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Islands And Insularity In The Post-East German Novel - Public And Private Worlds

by Dr Janice Shersby

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 Pathbreaking study of recent novels by former East German authors that contribute, by employing tropes of retreat to islands and insular private spaces, to the discourse of the individual vis-Ã -vis society.
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing And Nineteenth-Century America - Discourse And Criticism

by Emeritus Professor Herbert Rowland

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 Surveys the considerable nineteenth-century American discourse on and response to the writings of the German dramatist, critic, art theorist, and theological thinker.
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Jiny Lan And The Art Of Subversion - Chinese-German Culture And Politics Through A Feminist Lens

by Professor Qinna (Customer) Shen

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 Examines the career and message paintings of the feminist conceptual artist Jiny Lan, analyzing a cross-section of works that invite literary, historical, socio-political and transcultural interpretations.
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The Philosopherâ€™S Ringâ€”Wagner As Thinker And Dramatist

by Michael Steinberg

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 Presents Wagner as a serious philosopher and offers a fresh perspective on the Ring and its unique fusion of myth, human drama, and philosophical insight.
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The Epic Modernist Alfred Doblin - A Readerâ€™S Guide To His Major Fiction In Six Excursions

by David R Midgley

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 Provides the English-speaking reader with a comprehensive guide to the fiction of Alfred DÃ¶blin, a major figure in German and European literary modernism.
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Count Petofy - A Novel Of Austria-Hungary

by Theodor Fontane

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 First English translation of an unjustly overlooked novel by the great German realist novelist Theodor Fontane.
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Cultural Journalism In Germany, 1815â€“1848 - A Critical Anthology

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 The first critical anthology of major programmatic texts of cultural journalism from the crucial period known in Germany as the VormÃ¤rz, the time before the March Revolutions of 1848.
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Thomas Mannâ€™S Antifascist Radio Addresses, 1940â€“1945 - Listen, Germany!

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 First complete English translation of Mann's uncannily insightful wartime anti-Nazi radio addresses, once again urgently topical in the context of the current worldwide rise of anti-democratic movements.
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A Reader'S Guide To Thomas Mann'S Doctor Faustus

by Professor Tobias Boes

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 Provides the English-speaking reader with the tools needed to appreciate Thomas Mann's most ambitious novel, one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century, now timely once again.
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German Graphic Narratives And Trauma

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 This volume explores the representation of political, racial, sexual, and environmental trauma in German-language graphic narratives, which has thus far received little scholarly attention.
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Thinking Through German Literature With Andrew Jaszi - A Foundational Approach Applied To Goethe And Kafka

by Dr Kenneth M. Ralston

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 Brings to light an important and unconventional teacher of literature whose way of thinking and method are relevant in German Studies and beyond, particularly in view of the present crisis of the humanities.
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Ecology And German Realism - Poetics, Politics, And The Conquest Of Nature

by Dr Alexander Robert Phillips

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 Shows, contrary to the traditional view, that the major authors of German literary realism not only thematized environmental transformation but that it was central to their aesthetics.
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A Companion To The Works Of Adalbert Stifter

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 Presents Stifter's multi-faceted oeuvre to both a German Studies and non-specialized Anglophone audience, showing today's readers the relevance of its concerns.
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Inventing The German Nation In Travel Literature, 1738-1839

by Karin (Customer) Baumgartner

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 Argues that German national identity was fostered, and even invented, in and through travelogues and other travel writing.
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