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New essays on the works and themes of Hesse, one of the most perennially relevant and widely-read German authors.

Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts from the Middle Ages to the digital age, opening up new understandings.

A new critical assessment of the works of the Austrian-Jewish author, in whom there has been a recent resurgence of interest, from the perspective of world literature.

Explores the performative role of canonical literary works from the 1920s, providing a more nuanced understanding of high modernism and resituating it within literary history.

The first broad treatment of German genre fiction, containing innovative new essays on a variety of genres and foregrounding concerns of gender, environmentalism, and memory.

A comprehensive account of Goethe's relationship to Arabian culture, mediated by his interest in certain poets and texts and by his highly nuanced attitude toward Islam.

Captures the learning process of Nazi-era literary exiles following in the footsteps of legendary literary exemplars of exile.

German history films that focus on utopianism and political dissent and their effect on German identity since 1989.

The Differentiation of Modernism analyzes the phenomenon of intermediality in German radio plays, film music, and electronic music of the late modernist period (1945-1980).

The first book in English on the German Gothic in over thirty years, consisting of new essays investigating the internationality of the Gothic mode.

Examines the lure of mountains in German literature, philosophy, film, music, and culture from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century.

Reveals and analyzes the current strong emphasis in German literature on the role of houses and homes in our constructions of selfhood and belonging.

The first book that presents key original texts from the modern German philosophical tradition to English-language students and scholars of German, with introductions, commentaries, and annotations that make them accessible.

An advanced introduction to Benjamin's work and its actualization for our own times.

New essays on poetical and theoretical responses to the Holocaust's rupture of German and European civilization.

New essays by top international Schiller scholars on the reception of the great German writer and dramatist, emphasizing his realist aspects.

A collection of essays -- early seminal works as well as freshinterpretations -- on the famous German expressionist film,Metropolis.

First English translation of the final work of Theodor Fontane, one of Germany's most significant novelists.

Informed by recent historical research on nineteenth-century nationalism, this book demonstrates how the construction of a German national identity, especially in girls' education, came to be experienced by reading girls.

A re-examination of the George Circle in the cultural and political contexts of Wilhelmine, Weimar, and Nazi Germany.

Detailed analysis of Brecht's extensive theoretical writings on the theater, including newly available works.

New essays introducing a broad range of novelists of the Weimar period.

Analyzes Wolf's, Drewitz's, and Weil's views of individual responsibility in history, with reference to theories of memory and feminist ethics.

New essays demonstrating and exploring the abiding fascination of Wagner's controversial work.

New, wide-ranging essays on the controversial poet, who was both a harbinger of Modernism and a critic of modernity.

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.

New essays on the most prominent German dramatist and short-story writer of the early 19th century.

Essays shedding light on the increasingly open cultural debate on the German past.

A history of Kantian and post-Kantian thought and of a foundational stage of German orientalism.

Key topics in important German medieval work surveyed and reassessed.