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  • Brecht On Film & Radio

    Translated by Marc Silberman ...
    Series series Diaries, Letters and Essays
    From Weimar Germany to Hollywood to East Berlin, Brecht on Film and Radio gathers together a selection of Bertolt Brecht's own writings on the new film and broadcast media that revolutionised arts and communication in the twentieth century.Bertolt Brecht's hugely influential views on drama, acting and stage production have long been widely recognised. Less familiar, but of profound importance, are ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • The German Wall

    Fallout in Europe

    Series series History (R0)
    This interdisciplinary volume addresses the consequences of the fall of the Berlin Wall, from the revitalizing effect it had on Germany to the new challenges of integrating socially and politically old and new minorities, and forming a new European identity. It also considers how the fall was represented by the media. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Brecht on Performance

    Messingkauf and Modelbooks

    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    Now available in Bloomsbury Revelations series, Brecht on Performance: Messingkauf and Modelbooks presents a selection of Brecht's principal writings about the craft of acting and realising texts for the stage. It crystallises and makes concrete many of the more theoretical aspects of his other writing and illuminates the practice of this hugely influential director and dramatist.The volume is in ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Collected Short Stories of Bertolt Brecht

    Everyone knows that Bertolt Brecht was one of the great 20th-century innovators in theatre - the literary-theatrical equivalent of a Picasso or Stravinsky - and Germany's greatest poet of the last century, but the playwright was also a dazzling writer of stories. Storytelling permeated his art as a dramatist; fundamentally in his plays he was a storyteller. This volume collects the complete short ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Brecht on Performance

    Messingkauf and Modelbooks

    Series series Performance Books
    Brecht on Performance: Messingkauf and Modelbooks presents a selection of Brecht's principal writings for directors and theatre practitioners, and is suitable for acting schools, directors, actors, students and teachers of Theatre Studies. Through these texts Brecht provides a general practical approach to acting and to realising texts for the stage that crystallises and makes concrete many of the ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • And the Shark, He Has Teeth

    A Theater Producer's Notes

    Translated by Benjamin Bloch ...
    This is the first English translation of the memoirs of the great German-Jewish theater producer Ernst Josef Aufricht (in German 1966, rpt. 1998). The title alludes to Brecht and Weill's Threepenny Opera, the premiere of which was produced by Aufricht at his Theater am Schiffbauerdamm in Berlin in 1928, launching Brecht and Weill to worldwide fame.Aufricht's book is most notable for its insider's ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Back to the Future

    Tradition and Innovation in German Studies

    Edited by Marc Silberman ...
    Series Book 68 - German Life and Civilization
    In the course of the 1970s, interdisciplinary German studies emerged in North America, breaking with what many in the field saw as a suffocating and politically tainted tradition of canon-based philology by broadening both the corpus of texts and the framing concept of culture. In the meantime the innovative impulses that characterized this response to the legacy of Germanistik have themselves ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Walls, Borders, Boundaries

    Spatial and Cultural Practices in Europe

    Series Book 4 - Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association
    How is it that walls, borders, boundaries—and their material and symbolic architectures of division and exclusion—engender their very opposite? This edited volume explores the crossings, permeations, and constructions of cultural and political borders between peoples and territories, examining how walls, borders, and boundaries signify both interdependence and contact within sites of conflict and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Walls, Borders, Boundaries

    Spatial and Cultural Practices in Europe

    Series Book 4 - Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association
    How is it that walls, borders, boundaries—and their material and symbolic architectures of division and exclusion—engender their very opposite? This edited volume explores the crossings, permeations, and constructions of cultural and political borders between peoples and territories, examining how walls, borders, and boundaries signify both interdependence and contact within sites of conflict and ... Read more

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    The Anti-Authoritarian Revolt, 1962–1978

    Series series New Studies in European History
    The anti-authoritarian revolt of the 1960s and 1970s was a watershed in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany. The rebellion of the so-called '68ers' - against cultural conformity and the ideological imperatives of the Cold War, against the American war in Vietnam, and in favor of a more open accounting for the crimes of the Nazi era - helped to inspire a dialogue on democratization with ... Read more

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  • Transnationalism and German-Language Literature in the Twenty-First Century

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines how German-language authors have intervened in contemporary debates on the obligation to extend hospitality to asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants; the terrorist threat post-9/11; globalisation and neo-liberalism; the opportunities and anxieties of intensified mobility across borders; and whether transnationalism necessarily implies the end of the nation state and the dawn of ... Read more

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  • Christoph Schlingensief

    Staging Chaos, Performing Politics and Theatrical Phantasmagoria

    Series series Methuen Drama Engage
    The first book to focus specifically on the late German artist Christoph Schlingensief's theatre work, it subversively merges art, politics and everyday life to imbue his productions both inside and outside the theatre with a re-energized concept of the political in art.Scheer traces Schlingensief's artistic lineage as a filmmaker with no formal training in theatre, whose work does not correspond ... Read more

    $38.99 USD