The effort to go beyond given knowledge in different domains - artistic, scientific, political, metaphysical - is a characteristic driving force in modernism and the avant-gardes.
Die Zeit um 1900 ist keineswegs nur durch rasante ästhetische Innovationen geprägt, sondern auch durch eine große Verbreitung, Verehrung, Neuinterpretation und produktive Rezeption kanonischer Werke.
Die Zeit um 1900 ist keineswegs nur durch rasante ästhetische Innovationen geprägt, sondern auch durch eine große Verbreitung, Verehrung, Neuinterpretation und produktive Rezeption kanonischer Werke.
Mit dem vorliegenden Band werden zwei Stücke Horváths neu ediert, die den Beginn seiner Präsenz im Berliner Theaterbetrieb markieren und die deutlich politisch Stellung beziehen.
Mit dem vorliegenden Band werden zwei Stücke Horváths neu ediert, die den Beginn seiner Präsenz im Berliner Theaterbetrieb markieren und die deutlich politisch Stellung beziehen.
The development of German pop music represents a fascinating cultural mirror to the history of post-war Germany, reflecting sociological changes and political developments.
The development of German pop music represents a fascinating cultural mirror to the history of post-war Germany, reflecting sociological changes and political developments.
This study seeks to fill a major gap in the fields of Nineteenth-Century American and British Studies by examining how nineteenth-century intellectuals shaped and re-shaped aesthetic traditions across the Atlantic Ocean.
This study seeks to fill a major gap in the fields of Nineteenth-Century American and British Studies by examining how nineteenth-century intellectuals shaped and re-shaped aesthetic traditions across the Atlantic Ocean.
Writing Plague: Language and Violence from the Black Death to COVID-19 brings a holistic and comparative perspective to "e;plague writing"e; from the later Middle Ages to the twenty-first century.
The Pursuit of Myth in the Poetry of Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan and John Forbes traces a tradition of revolutionary self-mythologising in the lives and works of Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan and John Forbes, as a significant trefoil in twentieth-century English language poetry.
This book offers a new critical perspective on the perpetual problem of literature's relationship to reality and in particular on the sustained tension between literature and historiography.
This book offers a new critical perspective on the perpetual problem of literature's relationship to reality and in particular on the sustained tension between literature and historiography.
Germans Going Global is the first monograph in English to address in depth the interrelatedness between contemporary German literature and globalization.