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Heinrich von Kleist
WINNER of the 2023 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award Volume of new essays investigating Kleist's influences and sources both literary and philosophical, their role as …
Wilhelm von Humboldt and Transcultural Communication in a Multicultural World
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. …
Nietzsche’s Early Literary Writings and The Birth of Tragedy
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 …
Hermann Broch and Mass Hysteria
The first English-language monograph on Hermann Broch's literary and theoretical work on mass hysteria. Winner of the 2023 Radomír Luža Prize for the Best Manuscript in …
A Companion to Sound in German-Speaking Cultures
Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts from the Middle Ages to the digital age, opening up new understandings. As a sub-discipline of cultural …
Three Political Tales from Medieval Germany
Accurate and entertaining translations of three texts that reveal much about medieval political thought and remain relevant to today's political systems Recent political events …
Habituation in German Modernism
Investigates the relationship of early twentieth-century German literature and thought with contemporary cognitive studies and posits a new theory of modernism. How do we habituate …
The Wounded Self
Takes the recent wave of German autobiographical writing on illness and disability seriously as literature, demonstrating the value of a literary disability studies approach. In …
Disability in German-Speaking Europe
This collection reflects on the development of disability studies in German-speaking Europe and brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on disability in German, Austrian, …
The Freest Country in the World
Shows that while the GDR is generally seen as - and mostly was - an oppressive and unfree country, from late 1989 until autumn 1990 it was the "freest country in the world": the …
Max Stirner and Nihilism
A reassessment of the controversial, yet still influential nineteenth-century German philosopher that explores the contentious issue of whether he was, as his critics frequently …
Intimate Relations
A fresh historical perspective on the transformative relationship between sexuality and the arts around 1968 In the late 1960s and early '70s, sexuality and the arts entered into a …