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Books on: german literature

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The Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature

Book by Friederike Eigler, Susanne Kord; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Feminism And Literature--Dictionaries, German Literature--Dictionaries, German Literature--Women Authors--Dictionaries, Women Authors, German--Biography--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Today, a multiplicity of feminist approaches has become an integral part of the fields of German literary and cultural studies. This comprehensive reference provides a much needed synthesis of the contribution women have made to German literature and culture. In entries for more than 500 topics, the ...
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Today, a multiplicity of feminist approaches has become an integral part of the fields of German literary and cultural studies. This comprehensive reference provides a much needed synthesis of the contribution women have made to German literature and culture. In entries for more than 500 topics, the volume surveys literary periods, epochs, and genres; critical approaches and theories; important authors and works; female stereotypes; laws and historical developments; literary concepts and themes; and organizations and archives relevant to women and women's studies. Each entry offers a concise identification of the term, a discussion of its significance, and a bibliography of works for further reading.
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Medieval German Literature

Book by Marion E. Gibbs, Sidney M. Johnson; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

German Literature--Middle High German, 1050-1500--History And Criticism, German Literature--Old High German, 750-1050--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Medieval German Literature provides a comprehensive survey of this Germanic body of work from the eighth century through the early fifteenth century. The authors treat the large body of late-medieval lyric poetry in detail for the first time.
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Philosophy and German Literature, 1700-1990

Book by Nicholas Saul; Cambridge University Press, 2002

Subjects:

German Literature--History And Criticism, Literature--Philosophy, Philosophy, German

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

Although the importance of the interplay of literature and philosophy in Germany has often been examined within individual works or groups of works by particular authors, little research has been undertaken into the broader dialogue of German literature and philosophy as a whole. This study offers ...
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Although the importance of the interplay of literature and philosophy in Germany has often been examined within individual works or groups of works by particular authors, little research has been undertaken into the broader dialogue of German literature and philosophy as a whole. This study offers six chapters by leading specialists on the dialogue between German literary writers and philosophers through their works.
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Modern German Literature, 1880-1950

Book by Jethro Bithell; Methuen, 1959

Subjects:

German Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, German Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

MODERN GERMAN LITERATURE 1880-1950 MODERN GERMAN LITERATURE 1880-1950 JETHRO BITHELL, M.A. Formerly Reader...agreed to my proposal that I should expand the essay on German literature after 1880 in the first edition to form a separate...
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A Companion to Middle High German Literature to the 14th Century

Book by Francis G. Gentry; Brill, 2002

Subjects:

German Literature--Middle High German, 1050-1500--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

A Companion to Middle High German Literature to the 14th Century Edited...Companion to Middle High German Literature to the 14th Century by...27 Robert B Howell 3 German Literature to 1160 53 Francis G Gentry...

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Journal Articles on: german literature

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German Literature of the Early Middle Ages

Journal article; Medium Aevum, Vol. 74, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, German Literature of the Early Middle Ages (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

German Literature of the Early Middle Ages. German Literature of the Early Middle Ages, ed. Brian Murdoch, Camden House History of German Literature 2 (Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2004). xii + 283 pp...
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German Literature of the Nineteenth Century, 1832-1899

Journal article by Florian Krobb; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 101, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, German Literature of the Nineteenth Century, 1832-1899 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

German Literature of the Nineteenth Century, 1832-1899. by Florian Krobb German Literature of the Nineteenth Century, 1832-1899...DOWNING. (Camden House History of German Literature, 9) Rochester, NY: Camden House...
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German Literature in the Age of Globalisation

Journal article by Karen Leeder; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 101, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, German Literature in the Age of Globalisation (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

German Literature in the Age of Globalisation. by Karen Leeder German Literature in the Age of Globalisation. Ed...value. Here the contrast is between a German literature which might, a few years ago, have...
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German Literature of the 1990s and Beyond: Normalization and the Berlin Republic

Journal article by Karen Leeder; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 102, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, German Literature of the 1990s and Beyond: Normalization and the Berlin Republic (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

German Literature of the 1990s and Beyond: Normalization...Republic. by Karen Leeder German Literature of the 1990s and Beyond: Normalization...Taberners timely and impressive survey of German literature since 1990 uses the idea of normalization...
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German Literature and the Scientific World-View in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Journal article by Peter D. Smith; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 27, 1997

Subjects:

German literature--Social aspects, Literature and science--Social aspects, Literature--Social aspects, Science--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

German Literature and the Scientific World-View in...phenomenon has been a theme with which German literature has been crucially concerned. None...Rationality, Science, and Communication in German Literature of the 1980s (Columbia: Camden House...

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Magazine Articles on: german literature

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Literature and History in the Bismarck Reich

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 286, October 2000

Subjects:

German history, 1871-1945, German literature

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Reich. THEODOR FONTANE Literature and History in the Bismarck...Press, 232 pages, $35.00. THE German novelist Theodor Fontane (1819-1898...down in obscure references to German folkways or history which require...readership that preferred its literature anodyne. The educated middle...
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Germany's Illiberal Fictions

Magazine article by Jacob Heilbrunn; The National Interest, Summer 2000

Subjects:

German literature--Political aspects, Grass, Gunter--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Politics and literature--Germany, Right and left (Political science)--Germany

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Germanys Illiberal Fictions...Gddot{u}nter Grass its literature prize earlier this year...fundamental duty to marry literature with politics. To an...the United States, the German literary class has functioned...a staple of postwar German literature. In 1946, at the height...
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Thomas Mann in English

Magazine article by Martin Greenberg; New Criterion, Vol. 17, March 1999

Subjects:

Authors, German--Translations and translating, German literature--Translations and translating, Mann, Thomas--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Translators (Persons)--Technique

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...undervalued branch of literature. Venuti was answered...also a professor of German and a translator...implicit in the German, which English wants...creatively to make literature out of literature...and the love of literature, such translators...British professor of German, T. J. Reed, a fine...
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Another View: America's Flaw or Bloom's?

Magazine article by Heather Mac Donald; New Criterion, Vol. 26, November 2007

Subjects:

Authors--Influence, Authors--Works, Bloom, Allan--Influence, Bloom, Allan--Works, Education, Humanistic--Curricula, Education, Humanistic--Evaluation, German literature--Influence, Glamour Girls: Femme/Femme Erotica (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Humanistic education--Curricula, Humanistic education--Evaluation, Locke, John--Analysis, Locke, John--Study and teaching, Philosophers--Analysis, Philosophers--Study and teaching, Writers--Influence, Writers--Works

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...revolutions devastating effects on romantic love, on the reception of literature, and on the submerged erotic impulses that feed the quest for...book emphasizes the devastating effect of post-Enlightenment German thought--above all, that of Friedrich Nietzsche, Sigmund Freud...
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"The Closing of the American Mind" at 20

Magazine article by James Piereson; New Criterion, Vol. 26, November 2007

Subjects:

Authors--Influence, Authors--Works, Bloom, Allan--Influence, Bloom, Allan--Works, Education, Humanistic--Analysis, Education, Humanistic--Curricula, German literature--Influence, Humanistic education--Analysis, Humanistic education--Curricula, The Closing of the American Mind (Book)--History, Writers--Influence, Writers--Works

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...threats of violence to seize control of German universities in the 1930s. The Closing...absolute conviction that he was right and Germans a superior people. Democracy thus seems...coherent philosophical doctrine that arose in Germany in the nineteenth century which asserts...

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Newspaper Articles on: german literature

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Low-Cost German Museum Takes Leading Architecture Prize

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 8, 2007

Subjects:

Architecture, Museums

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...remarkably low-cost" Museum of Modern Literature in Germany (right) has won the prestigious...reunification, texts of various well-known German authors which had previously been...Station Redevelopment, Dresden, Germany - Foster + Partners;The Savill...
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'Spotlight' on German Director

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 8, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...international esteem during the 1950s more than his balancing act in Germany during World War II. Anyway, a reassessment - even a fragmentary...from the 1950s in August. Born in Dusseldorf and educated (in literature, theater, art history, philosophy and psychology) at Munich...
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Mark of Bankruptcy; Teetering: In 1923, at the Height of the Great Inflation, the German Mark Was So Worthless Children Were Using Bundles of Cash as Toys

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 22, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...proved the most obvious scapegoat and a trigger forthe rise of German Nationalism. HyperinflationhittheWeimar Republic in 1922-23...art work. Modernism is the movement in visual arts, music, literature and drama whichrejected the old Victorian standards of how...
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Found among Douglass' Many Loves: A German Woman Journalist

Newspaper article by Deborah Simmons; The Washington Times, August 29, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Found among Douglass many loves: a German woman journalist by Deborah Simmons...mistresses are plentiful, but few in recent literature are dedicated cover to cover to such...Assing, a romantic rebel from Hamburg, Germany. Their relationship, which began prior...
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Pain in the Grass: Nobel Committee Honors Aging German Radical

Newspaper article by Helle Bering; The Washington Times, October 6, 1999

Subjects:

Grass, Gunter

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Grass is, like the previous German Nobel literature prize winner Heinrich Boell...past. Most people looking at Germany today see well-fed burghers...probably have to be a Nobel literature prize winner. Helle Bering...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: german literature

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German Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

GERMAN LITERATURE works in the German language...profoundly influenced the course of German literature, and Martin Luther s translation...consciousness resulting in a flowering of German literature with strong courtly and absolutist...
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German Language

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...essentially the form it has today. It is now the language of church and state, education and literature. A corresponding norm for spoken High German, influenced by the written standard, is used in education, the theater, and broadcasting. German...
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Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

LITERATURE For the literature of England, see English literature ; for that of Germany, see German literature , and so forth. For the forms of literary art, see biography , essay , novel , theater...
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Austrian Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

AUSTRIAN LITERATURE see German literature . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Swiss Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SWISS LITERATURE The literature of Switzerland is written in German, French, Italian, and Romansh, with German predominating. The extensive literature in Romansh dialect (see Rhaeto-Romanic ) is little known outside Switzerland. During the...

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