Reviews
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Books reviewed in Issue 83.3.
Medieval Literature and Culture
Cyrus, Cynthia J. The Scribes for Women's Convents in Late Medieval Germany.
18th and 19th Century Literature and Culture
Ames, Eric. Carl Hagenbeck's Empire of Entertainments.
Berger, Thomas. Der Humanitätsgedanke in der Literatur der deutschen Spätaufklärung.
Ehrlich, Lothar, and Georg Schmidt, eds. Ereignis Weimar-Jena. Gesellschaft und Kultur um 1800 im internationalen Kontext.
Peter, Klaus. Ikarus in Preußen: Heinrich von Kleists Traum von einer besseren Welt.
Ranke, Wolfgang. Theatermoral: Moralische Argumentation und dramatische Kommunikation in der Tragödie der Aufklärung.
Saul, Nicholas, ed. The Cambridge Companion to German Romanticism.
20th and 21st Century Literature and Culture
Berghahn, Klaus. Zukunft in der Vergangenheit. Auf Ernst Blochs Spuren.
Bertram, Ernst. Nietzsche: Attempt at a Mythology. Trans. and with an introduction by Robert E. Norton.
Billenkamp, Michael. Thomas Bernhard: Narrativik und poetologische Praxis.
Biro, Matthew. The Dada Cyborg: Visions of the New Human in Weimar Berlin.
Braun, Rebecca. Constructing Authorship in the Work of Günter Grass.
Corngold, Stanley, Jack Greenberg, and Benno Wagner, eds. Franz Kafka: The Office Writings. Trans. Eric Patton with Ruth Hein.
Kafka, Franz. Amerika: The Missing Person. Trans. Mark Harman.
Labroisse, Gerd. Politisch-Historisches in literarischer Form. Zu Günter Grass’ Roman.
Lützeler, Paul Michael. Bürgerkrieg Global. Menschenrechtsethos und deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsroman.
Mahlendorf, Ursula. The Shame of Survival. Working through a Nazi Childhood.
Standfuss, Katja. Gegenständlichkeit. Zur “neuen alle meine Möglichkeiten versammelnden Form.” Die Text-Bild-Bände von Günter Grass.
Webber, Andrew J. Berlin in the Twentieth Century: A Cultural Topography.
German Studies across the Disciplines
Altenburg, Detlef, Lothar Ehrlich, and Jürgen John, eds. Im Herzen Europas: Nationale Identitäten und Erinnerungskulturen.
Calico, Joy H. Brecht at the Opera.
Pence, Katherine, and Paul Betts, eds. Socialist Modern: East German Everyday Culture and Politics.
Stratigakos, Despina. A Woman's Berlin: Building the Modern City.