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Winter Facets
Based on a variety of close readings, this book analyzes the use of ice and snow motifs in selected literary, scientific, and philosophical texts by a wide range of European …
The Politics of Prostitution in Berlin Alexanderplatz
Written during the vibrant crisis years of the Weimar Republic, Alfred D blin's Berlin Alexanderplatz is a fascinating examination of the gradual disintegration of Germany in the …
The Poetry of Gottfried Benn
This book is the first comprehensive study of Gottfried Benn's poetry to appear in English. It covers the entirety of Benn's verse, from his early Morgue cycle (1912) and …
The Nazi Abduction of Ganymede
The male homosexual appears in many guises in postwar West German literature: whether he is a sexually predatory soldier, corrupt teacher, decadent artist, purveyor of kitsch, or …
The Narrative Power of Things
In the increasingly globalised consumer culture of the twenty-first century, consumer goods have long become more than mere commodities: they are markers of identity and tools of …
The GDR Tomorrow
A unique experiment at the frontlines of the Cold War, the German Democratic Republic collapsed more than thirty years ago. But it did not simply vanish. Far from being a footnote …
The GDR Today
Shakespeare and German Reunification
This book explores the relationship between politics and Shakespeare performance in East Germany before, during and after reunification in 1990. Analysing a wide range of case …
Revolutionary Theater and the Classical Heritage
This study analyzes the work of three prominent proletarian-revolutionary dramatists at the end of the Weimar Republic. The work of Bertolt Brecht, Friedrich Wolf, and Gustav von …
Rethinking the Uncanny in Hoffmann and Tieck
This stimulating new book challenges Freud's definition of the uncanny, prevalent in the study of Gothic and Romantic fiction, by reviving the importance of uncertainty in the …