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Achim Von Arnim's Novellensammlung 1812
Working within the context of current Arnim studies, Bonfiglio demonstrates how Novellensammlung 1812 is a coherent opus that allegorically represents a cosmology structured by …
Aesthetic Homosociality in Wackenroder and Tieck
Wackenroder's and Tieck's joint works, the "Herzensergiessungen" (1796) and the "Phantasien "(1799), are often read piecemeal or as documents of art history. When viewed through …
Bertolt Brecht's Striving for Reason, Even in Music
Not long after Bertolt Brecht's death in 1956, his musical collaborator of many years, Hanns Eisler, characterized Brecht's attitude toward music with a mixture of admiration and …
Negation and Utopia
This examination of the German Volksstueck from its literary beginning through the present offers close readings of representative plays by Raimund, Nestroy, Anzengruber, Thoma, …
Gewalt Und Zaertlichkeit
The German Democratic Republic (GDR) prides itself in its military education and readiness program for all citizens from pre-school age to sixty. Through a program of socialist …
The Manipulation of Reality in Works by Heinrich Von Kleist
Disguising and unveiling, only to disguise again, Heinrich von Kleist creates characters whose definition of self and of others depends on their own ability to generate, present, …
Rilke and Russia
The book presents a comprehensive study of the effect of Rainer Maria Rilke's Russian experience upon his creative output. Its focus is the analysis of the specific works of Rilke …
Women's Fictional Responses to the First World War
Echoes in the Text
Literature's role in developing a musical canon emerges from this study of German fiction between 1880 and 1987. It provides a close analysis of the various ways in which music is …
The Theater of Franz Xaver Kroetz
This fascinating study explores the critical Volksstuecke of Franz Xaver Kroetz as they confront the crisis of contemporary West German theater in representing social reality and …
Bonaventura's Nachtwachen
This book argues that Bonaventura's Nachtwachen presents us with richly complex and profound satirical treatment of eighteenth-century German society, of that society's censorial …
Partnership in the German Theatre
This book is a lens through which the reader may view the German theatre in the middle of the twentieth century. It offers an inside look at the upheavals and personalities shaping …