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244 results in Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture

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Nietzsche’s Early Literary Writings and The Birth of Tragedy
  • Steven D. Martinson
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 17 December 2022
  • Print publication: 13 December 2022
  • Understands Nietzsche in the light of his activity as a creative writer from his juvenilia through the publication of The Birth of Tragedy, providing the first extensive study in English of his early literary works.

Wilhelm von Humboldt and Transcultural Communication in a Multicultural World
  • Translating Humanity
  • John Walker
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 20 December 2022
  • Print publication: 25 October 2022
  • Shows that the work of Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835) forms a philosophy of dialogue and communication that is crucially relevant to contemporary debates in the Humanities.

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Hermann Broch and Mass Hysteria
  • Theory and Representation in the Age of Extremes
  • Brett E. Sterling
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 11 January 2023
  • Print publication: 26 July 2022
  • The first English-language monograph on Hermann Broch's literary and theoretical work on mass hysteria.

Disability in German-Speaking Europe
  • History, Memory, Culture
  • Edited by Linda Leskau, Tanja Nusser, Katherine Sorrels
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 16 July 2022
  • Print publication: 17 June 2022
  • This collection reflects on the development of disability studies in German-speaking Europe and brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on disability in German, Austrian, and Swiss history and culture.

Heinrich von Kleist
  • Literary and Philosophical Paradigms
  • Edited by Jeffrey L. High, Rebecca Stewart, Elaine Chen
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 26 May 2022
  • Print publication: 15 April 2022
  • This is a volume of new essays investigating Kleist's influences and sources both literary and philosophical, their role as paradigms, and the ways in which he responded to and often shattered them.

The Fortunes of Everyman in Twentieth-Century German Drama
  • War, Death, Morality
  • Brian Murdoch
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 05 July 2022
  • Print publication: 14 January 2022
  • 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 of war and unprecedented mass destruction.

Contested Selves
  • Life Writing and German Culture
  • Edited by Katja Herges, Elisabeth Krimmer
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 26 May 2022
  • Print publication: 30 April 2021
  • Investigates the field of German life writing, from Rahel Levin Varnhagen around 1800 to Carmen Sylva a century later, and from Becher, women's WWII diaries, German-Jewish memoirs, and East German women's interview literature to the autofiction of Lena Gorelik.

Politics and Truth in Hölderlin
  • Hyperion and the Choreographic Project of Modernity
  • Anthony Curtis Adler
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 26 May 2022
  • Print publication: 15 April 2021
  • The first English-language study devoted to Hölderlin's novel in three decades, this book reveals Hyperion's literary and philosophical richness and its complex ties with politics, choreography, and economics.

The Literary Politics of Mitteleuropa
  • Reconfiguring Spatial Memory in Austrian and Yugoslav Literature after 1945
  • Yvonne Zivkovic
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 23 March 2021
  • Print publication: 15 March 2021
  • Shows how postwar writers in Austria and Yugoslavia re-imagined Mitteleuropa as a cultural space between nostalgia and totalitarianism.

Johannes Scherr
  • Mediating Culture in the German Nineteenth Century
  • Andrew Cusack
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 23 March 2021
  • Print publication: 15 March 2021
  • Traces the career of the widely read cultural historian Johannes Scherr and his development of a new kind of historical writing for the increasingly globalized 19th-century world.

The Problem of the Actress in Modern German Theater and Thought
  • S. E. Jackson
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 09 February 2021
  • Print publication: 22 January 2021
  • Reconstructs the constitutive role that German actresses played on and off the stage in shaping not only modernist theater aesthetics and performance practices, but also influential strains of modern thought.

The Short Story in German in the Twenty-First Century
  • Edited by Lyn Marven
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 09 February 2021
  • Print publication: 15 December 2020
  • Offers readings of key contemporary trends and themes in the vibrant genre of short-story writing in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, with attention to major practitioners and translations of two representative stories.

Songs for a Revolution
  • The 1848 Protest Song Tradition in Germany
  • Eckhard John, David Robb
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 23 October 2020
  • Print publication: 15 October 2020
  • Makes available twenty-two protest songs of the period up to and including the 1848 Revolution in Germany along with a reception history of the songs through their revival after 1945.

Genesis
  • The Making of Literary Works from Homer to Christa Wolf
  • T. J. Reed
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 16 September 2020
  • Print publication: 15 September 2020
  • Illuminates how selected great works of literature arose, leading to deepened understanding of the works and harking back to what we still call the humanities.

Beyond Tomorrow
  • German Science Fiction and Utopian Thought in the 20th and 21st Centuries
  • Ingo Cornils
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 16 September 2020
  • Print publication: 15 September 2020
  • Shows German Science Fiction's connections with utopian thought, and how it attempts Zukunftsbewältigung: coping with an uncertain but also unwritten future.

Mountains and the German Mind
  • Translations from Gessner to Messner, 1541-2009
  • Edited by Sean M. Ireton, Caroline Schaumann
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 18 January 2023
  • Print publication: 25 June 2020
  • The first scholarly English translations of thirteen vital texts that elucidate the central role mountains have played across nearly five centuries of Germanophone cultural history.

German in the World
  • The Transnational and Global Contexts of German Studies
  • Edited by James Hodkinson, Benedict Schofield
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 06 October 2020
  • Print publication: 25 June 2020
  • Weighs the value of Germanophone culture, and its study, in an age of globalization, transnationalism, and academic change.

The Shepherd, the Volk, and the Middle Class
  • Transformations of Pastoral in German-Language Writing, 1750–1850
  • Elystan Griffiths
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 21 October 2020
  • Print publication: 15 May 2020
  • Analyzes the transformation of German-language pastoral from a portrayal of the idyllic lives of herdsmen into a vehicle for the concerns and aspirations of the middle class.

Robert Musil and the Question of Science
  • Ethics, Aesthetics, and the Problem of the Two Cultures
  • Tim Mehigan
  • Published by: Boydell & Brewer
  • Published online: 26 April 2020
  • Print publication: 15 April 2020
  • A major new study of Robert Musil by one of the world's leading Musil scholars. Musil's extraordinary works, the study reveals, emerged from the problem of the two cultures.

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