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A fascinating analysis of one of the most popular children's works of all time.

Translation of 18th-century German novel of rare importance.

Exploration of the life and works of important but little-known 19th-century German woman writer.

Selection of the most important essays, collected here for the first time, by one of the world's foremost Goethe scholars.

First study of Jewish-German Orientalist literature as revealed in the works of three important twentieth-century authors.

Explores the uses of Yiddish language in German literary and cultural texts 1781 until the late nineteenth century.

The original version of Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship in its first modern English translation.

English text of 11c German translation of the French Chanson de Roland.

Reprint of English translation of important 19th-century German novel with strong feminist overtones.

Essays shedding light on the increasingly open cultural debate on the German past.

First English translation of the final work of Theodor Fontane, one of Germany's most significant novelists.

Informed by recent historical research on nineteenth-century nationalism, this book demonstrates how the construction of a German national identity, especially in girls' education, came to be experienced by reading girls.

A re-examination of the George Circle in the cultural and political contexts of Wilhelmine, Weimar, and Nazi Germany.

Detailed analysis of Brecht's extensive theoretical writings on the theater, including newly available works.

New essays introducing a broad range of novelists of the Weimar period.

Analyzes Wolf's, Drewitz's, and Weil's views of individual responsibility in history, with reference to theories of memory and feminist ethics.

New essays demonstrating and exploring the abiding fascination of Wagner's controversial work.

New, wide-ranging essays on the controversial poet, who was both a harbinger of Modernism and a critic of modernity.

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.

New essays on the most prominent German dramatist and short-story writer of the early 19th century.

Critical comparison of English translations, by distinguished contemporary playwrights, of plays from the German repository.

A history of Kantian and post-Kantian thought and of a foundational stage of German orientalism.

Key topics in important German medieval work surveyed and reassessed.

Essays in this volume rethink conventional ways of conceptualizing female authorship and re-examine the formal, aesthetic, and thematic terms in which German women's literature has been conceived.

A collection of essays -- early seminal works as well as freshinterpretations -- on the famous German expressionist film,Metropolis.

Comprehensive collection of the letters of the yound Goethe in English translation.

A study of six modern reworkings of classic works of German literature.

An introduction to the prose works of one of the most important postwar European writers.

The first book-length examination in English of the critical reception of Goethe's daring novel The Elective Affinities.