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  • Animal, Vegetal, Marginal

    The German Literary Grotesque from Panizza to Kafka

    de Joela Jacobs ...
    Series series German Jewish Cultures
    Between the Kaiser's and Hitler's Reichs, the genre of die Groteske, or the German literary grotesque, sold out cabarets, drew droves of radio listeners, and created bestsellers with its irreverent comedy and critique. At the same time, its authors were ruthlessly censored for their satire of society, leaving die Groteske virtually unknown today.As the first full-length study of the genre, Animal, ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Pflanzen

    Kulturwissenschaftliches Handbuch

    Edición de Isabel Kranz, Joela Jacobs ...
    Series series J.B. Metzler Humanities (German Language)
    Das Handbuch geht von einem weiten Begriff der Kulturwissenschaften aus und untersucht die Rolle der Pflanzen in den Wechselbeziehungen von Natur und Kultur. Alle Kapitel betrachten Pflanzen sowohl als Lebewesen als auch in ihrem symbolischen und metaphorischen Gehalt – in Literatur, Kunst, Religion und Kulturgeschichte. Ein erster Abschnitt widmet sich den einzelnen Teilen der Pflanze (Wurzel, ... Leer más

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  • TEXT + KRITIK 243 - Oskar Panizza

    Edición de Joela Jacobs, Nike Thurn ...
    Series series TEXT + KRITIK
    "Einer, gegen den Heine eine matte Zitronenlimonade genannt werden kann." Kurt Tucholsky Oskar Panizza (1853–1921) war einer der kontroversesten Autoren seiner Generation. Zeit seines Lebens eckte er mit seinen kirchen- und gesellschaftskritischen Texten an, wurde international steckbrieflich gesucht, angeklagt und inhaftiert, schließlich eingewiesen und entmündigt, bevor er 1921 in einer ... Leer más

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  • Necessary Luxuries

    Books, Literature, and the Culture of Consumption in Germany, 1770–1815

    de Matt Erlin ...
    Series series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought
    The consumer revolution of the eighteenth century brought new and exotic commodities to Europe from abroad—coffee, tea, spices, and new textiles to name a few. Yet one of the most widely distributed luxury commodities in the period was not new at all, and was produced locally—the book. In Necessary Luxuries Matt Erlin considers books and the culture around books during this period, focusing ... Leer más

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  • Franz Kafka (1883-1983)

    His Craft and Thought

    Edición de Roman Struc, John Yardley ...
    The eight papers in this volume were originally presented at the centennial conference on Franz Kafka held at the University of Calgary in October 1983. As diverse in approach and methodology as these papers are “the general drift of the volume is away from Germanistik towards ‘state-of-the-art’ methods.”The opening articles by Charles Bernheimer and James Rolleston both deal with the similarities ... Leer más

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  • Franz Werfel: The Faith of an Exile

    From Prague to Beverly Hills

    Franz Werfel was born in Prague in 1890 and died in Beverly Hills in 1945, a popular and artistic success in Europe and America. Despite his Jewish birth and upbringing, he was attracted to Christianity at any early age, and although he never formally converted, he celebrated his own vision of it in his entire life's work. The origina sof that peculiar faith and the response it engendered in ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to German Romanticism

    Edición de Nicholas Saul ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries saw an extraordinary flowering of arts and culture in Germany which produced many of the world's finest writers, artists, philosophers and composers. This volume, first published in 2004, offers students and specialists an authoritative introduction to that dazzling cultural phenomenon, now known collectively as German Romanticism. Individual ... Leer más

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  • Kinaesthetic Knowing

    Aesthetics, Epistemology, Modern Design

    Is all knowledge the product of thought? Or can the physical interactions of the body with the world produce reliable knowledge? In late-nineteenth-century Europe, scientists, artists, and other intellectuals theorized the latter as a new way of knowing, which Zeynep Çelik Alexander here dubs "kinaesthetic knowing."In this book, Alexander offers the first major intellectual history of kinaesthetic ... Leer más

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  • The Brothers Grimm

    From Enchanted Forests to the Modern World

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  • Violent Sensations

    Sex, Crime, and Utopia in Vienna and Berlin, 1860-1914

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    Around the turn of the twentieth century, Vienna and Berlin were centers of scientific knowledge, accompanied by a sense of triumphalism and confidence in progress. Yet they were also sites of fascination with urban decay, often focused on sexual and criminal deviants and the tales of violence surrounding them. Sensational media reports fed the prurient public’s hunger for stories from the ... Leer más

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  • Kafka's The Trial

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    Edición de Espen Hammer ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Philosophy and Lit
    Kafka's novel The Trial, written from 1914 to 1915 and published in 1925, is a multi-faceted, notoriously difficult manifestation of European literary modernism, and one of the most emblematic books of the 20th Century. It tells the story of Josef K., a man accused of a crime he has no recollection of committing and whose nature is never revealed to him. The novel is often interpreted ... Leer más

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