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Transverse Disciplines

Transverse Disciplines

Queer-Feminist, Anti-racist, and Decolonial Approaches to the University

Edited by Simone Pfleger and Carrie Smith

Price: $80.00

ISBN: 9781487508456

Pub Date: October 2022

Acting as a lightning rod for transformative thinking, Transverse Disciplines offers exciting new methodologies for reshaping academic work beyond the bounds of traditional disciplines.

The Long Century’s Long Shadow

The Long Century’s Long Shadow

Weimar Cinema and the Romantic Modern

by Kenneth S. Calhoon

Price: $70.00

ISBN: 9781487526955

Pub Date: June 2021

The Long Century’s Long Shadow explores what is cinematic about the developments in literature, art, and aesthetic thinking that emerged in Germany at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

Theatre of Anger

Theatre of Anger

Radical Transnational Performance in Contemporary Berlin

by Olivia Landry

Price: $79.00

ISBN: 9781487507695

Pub Date: November 2020

Theatre of Anger examines contemporary transnational theatre in Berlin through the political scope of anger, and its trajectory from Aristotle all the way to Audre Lorde and bell hooks.

The Seduction of Youth

The Seduction of Youth

Print Culture and Homosexual Rights in the Weimar Republic

by Javier Samper Vendrell

Price: $35.95

ISBN: 9781487525033

Pub Date: April 2020

The Seduction of Youth offers a new perspective on the history of the Weimar Republic by exploring the intersection between the homosexual movement, print culture, and homophobic fears about the seduction of young boys.

Kafka’s Italian Progeny

Kafka’s Italian Progeny

by Saskia Elizabeth Ziolkowski

Price: $89.00

ISBN: 9781487506308

Pub Date: January 2020

This book explores Kafka’s sometimes surprising connections with key Italian writers, from Italo Calvino to Elena Ferrante, who shaped Italy’s modern literary landscape.

Crossing Central Europe

Crossing Central Europe

Continuities and Transformations, 1900 and 2000

Edited by Helga Mitterbauer and Carrie Smith

Price: $74.00

ISBN: 9781442649149

Pub Date: November 2017

Crossing Central Europe is a pioneering volume that focuses on the complex networks of transcultural interrelations in Central Europe from 1900 to 2000.

Fritz Bennewitz in India

Fritz Bennewitz in India

Intercultural Theatre with Brecht and Shakespeare

by Joerg Esleben

With Rohmer Rolf and David G. John

Price: $80.00

ISBN: 9781487500382

Pub Date: November 2016

This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis of the work of East German theatre director Fritz Bennewitz in India between 1970 and 1994.

Fact and Fiction

Fact and Fiction

Literary and Scientific Cultures in Germany and Britain

Edited by Christine Lehleiter

Price: $85.00

ISBN: 9781442645981

Pub Date: February 2016

Fact and Fiction explores the intersection between literature and the sciences, focusing on German and British culture between the eighteenth century and today.

Herder

Herder

Aesthetics against Imperialism

by John K. Noyes

Price: $87.00

ISBN: 9781442650381

Pub Date: December 2015

In Herder: Aesthetics against Imperialism, John K. Noyes plumbs the connections between Herder’s anti-imperialism, often acknowledged but rarely explored in depth, and his epistemological investigations.

Wall Flower

Wall Flower

A Life on the German Border

by Rita Kuczynski

Translated by Anthony J. Steinhoff

Price: $30.95

ISBN: 9781442616226

Pub Date: September 2015

Kuczynski’s fascinating memoir relates her experiences of life in East Germany as a student, a fledgling academic philosopher, an independent writer, and, above all, as a woman.

Exhibiting the German Past

Exhibiting the German Past

Museums, Film, and Musealization

Edited by Peter M. McIsaac and Gabriele Mueller

Price: $70.00

ISBN: 9781442649651

Pub Date: August 2015

Featuring a wide range of valuable case studies, Exhibiting the German Past offers a unique perspective on the developing relationship between museums and visual media.

Revolting Families

Revolting Families

Toxic Intimacy, Private Politics, and Literary Realisms in the German Sixties

by Carrie Smith

Price: $79.00

ISBN: 9781442646377

Pub Date: September 2013

Revolting Families places the literary depiction of familial and intimate relations in 1960s West Germany against the backdrop of public discourse on the political significance of the private sphere.

Affecting Grace

Affecting Grace

Theatre, Subject, and the Shakespearean Paradox in German Literature from Lessing to Kleist

by Kenneth S. Calhoon

Price: $31.95

ISBN: 9781487529598

Pub Date: April 2013

Affecting Grace examines the importance of Shakespeare’s poetry and plays within German literature and thought after 1750 – including its relationship to German classicism, which favoured unreflected ease over theatricality.

Bennewitz, Goethe, ’Faust’

Bennewitz, Goethe, 'Faust'

German and Intercultural Stagings

by David G. John

Price: $81.00

ISBN: 9781442643338

Pub Date: April 2012

Bennewitz, Goethe, Faust makes a cogent argument for this director's place alongside the twentieth century's greatest theatre innovators.
Writing Travel

Writing Travel

The Poetics and Politics of the Modern Journey

by John Zilcosky

Price: $80.00

ISBN: 9780802098061

Pub Date: November 2008

Writing Travel assembles a superb collection of essays that demonstrate how travel attempts to reconfigure the world and, in so doing, to become a metaphor for imagination, subjectivity, and representation itself.

Theatre of Estrangement

Theatre of Estrangement

Theory, Practice, Ideology

by Silvija Jestrovic

Price: $84.00

ISBN: 9780802090683

Pub Date: December 2006

Drawing from a variety of sources she demonstrates that theatrical estrangement is not only an abstract theoretical postulate, but also a practical artistic strategy shaped by the cultural and historical climate.

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