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Film and Fashion amidst the Ruins of Berlin
Shows how cinematic treatments of fashion during times of crisis offer subtle reflections on the everyday lives, desires, careers, and self-perceptions of postwar German women. …

Anneliese's House
The first English translation of a presciently modern portrayal of emerging feminist sensibilities in a nineteenth-century family, by one of Germany's leading pre-First World War …

Approaches to Kurban Said's Ali and Nino
Essays showcasing Ali and Nino as particularly topical for today's readers both in and out of the classroom, and providing a number of diverse approaches to it. Ali and Nino is a …

Gender and Representation in the Films of Ingmar Bergman
A detailed feminist study of Bergman's most important films. This book covers the whole of Bergman's production, but concentrates in particular on close analyses of five of his …

A Companion to the Works of Robert Musil
A fresh and extensive look at the works of the great Austrian novelist in the context of the German and Austrian culture of his time. A panel of authors, critics, and academics …

A Companion to Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain
Volume offering a guide to and reassessment of Thomas Mann's famous novel. Thomas Mann was the first writer since Goethe to attract a large international audience to stories …

German Memory Contests
Essays shedding light on the increasingly open cultural debate on the German past. Since unification in 1990, Germany has seen a boom in the confrontation with memory, evident in a …

Who Is This Schiller Now?
New essays by top international Schiller scholars on the reception of the great German writer and dramatist, emphasizing his realist aspects. The works of Friedrich Schiller …

Revisiting the "Nazi Occult"
New collection of essays promising to re-energize the debate on Nazism's occult roots and legacies and thus our understanding of German cultural and intellectual history over the …

Joseph Roth's March into History
A strikingly new view of the novelistic career of the famously enigmatic interwar writer. Joseph Roth was one of the most significant German-language writers of the interwar …

Visualizing the Holocaust
Collection of essays exploring the controversies surrounding images of the Holocaust. Visual representations are an essential but highly contested means of understanding and …

Arno Schmidt's Zettel's Traum
The first comprehensive study in English of Schmidt's famous and controversial novel. Arno Schmidt (1914-1979) is considered one of the most daring and influential writers of …