Weimar Correspondence

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• Edition of the correspondence of Friedrich Tieck, the 19th-century German sculptor, giving personal accounts of Schlegel, de Staël, and the Goethe cir... Lees meer

Subversive Sublimities

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• This anthology of critical essays pursues a field of scholarship that has only recently caught fire: the dark side of the German Enlightenment. The mo... Lees meer

New Approaches to Theodor Fontane

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• New essays on the leading German novelist of the late 19th century, Theodor Fontane, in the light of recent literary theories. This collection of essa... Lees meer

Johann Hellwig's Die Nymphe Noris (1650)

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• Definitive text of important prose eclogue, Baroque German's contribution to western literary genres. Prose eclogue, invented by Martin Opitz and perf... Lees meer

Men Viewing Women as Art Objects

Christoph Schweitzer

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• Varied images of women studied in a variety of German texts as a springboard for plot or character. A man looks at the portrait of a woman and then se... Lees meer

Adalbert Stifter's Late Prose

Helena Ragg-Kirby

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• Provides a view of the late Stifter as a forerunner of twentieth-century modernism. Adalbert Stifter has always been viewed as a natural heir to the G... Lees meer

Emerging German-Language Novelists of the Twenty-First Century

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 105
• Presents fifteen new German-language novelists and a close reading of an exemplary work of each for academics and the general reader alike. After the ... Lees meer

The Rediscovered Writings of Veza Canetti

Julian Preece

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 5
• A fresh, nuanced view of Veza Canetti's literary career and its relationship to that of her famous husband. The Viennese playwright, novelist, and sho... Lees meer

In the Shadow of Empire

Malcolm Spencer

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 23
• The first book to consider together the responses of the great Austrian writers Musil, Roth, and Bachmann to the crisis of modernity. Austria was not ... Lees meer

A Companion to the Works of Hermann Broch

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 200
• Covers the major modernist literary works of Broch and constitutes the first comprehensive introduction in English to his political, cultural, aesthet... Lees meer

Freud's Theory and Its Use in Literary and Cultural Studies

Henk de Berg

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• A genuinely accessible introduction to Freud's theory and its application to literary and cultural studies. Few figures have had as much influence on ... Lees meer

A Companion to the Works of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 72
• New essays providing a comprehensive view of the pathbreaking dramatist and theorist Lessing. One of the most independent thinkers in German intellect... Lees meer

A Companion to the Works of Heinrich Heine

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 69
• A collection of new essays treating the most important aspects of the work of the most famous late Romantic, Heinrich Heine. As the most prominent Ger... Lees meer

German Literary Culture at the Zero Hour

Stephen Brockmann

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 37
• Examines the intense intellectual debates in immediate postwar Germany, often conducted in literature or literary discourse. In the immediate aftermat... Lees meer

The Fortunes of Everyman in Twentieth-Century German Drama

Brian Murdoch

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 227
• Death still comes to Everyman, but this study of three twentieth-century German plays shows the harder challenge of living without salvation in an age... Lees meer

Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship

Jane V Curran

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• The first detailed reader's commentary on one of the seminal works of world literature. Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre is commonly acknowledged t... Lees meer

The End-Times in Medieval German Literature

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 205
• Drawing upon the most current methodologies, the essays in this book pursue the multifarious functions of end-times in medieval German texts. The cont... Lees meer

Thomas Mann's Death in Venice

Ellis Shookman

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• Study of the critical reception of one of the most famous and widely read works of modern literature. Thomas Mann's 1912 novella Death in Venice is on... Lees meer

Italy in the German Literary Imagination

Gretchen Hachmeister

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• The German fascination with Italy, as seen in Goethe's Italian Journey and in a number of literary reactions to it. Italy has long exerted a particula... Lees meer

Heiner Müller's Democratic Theater

Michael Wood

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 180
• Analyzes not just Müller's texts but also the theatrical events that emerged from them, showing that from the beginning of his career Müller tried to ... Lees meer

Writing to Change the World

Marike Janzen

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 187
• This book begins to recover the global history of solidarity as a principle of authorship, taking Anna Seghers (1900-1983) as an exemplar and reading ... Lees meer

Tragedy and the Tragic in German Literature, Art, and Thought

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 157
• Essays in this volume seek to clarify the meaning of tragedy and the tragic in its many German contexts, art forms, and disciplines, from literature a... Lees meer

Sophie Discovers Amerika

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 148
• Cultural and literary historians investigate the unique literary bridge between German-speaking women and the "New World," examining novels, films, tr... Lees meer

Fritz Lang's Metropolis

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture | nr. 1
• A collection of essays -- early seminal works as well as freshinterpretations -- on the famous German expressionist film, Metropolis. Fritz Lang's cla... Lees meer