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  • Lanseloet van Denemerkenby H. van Dijk

    Amsterdam University Press 2008; US$ 14.00

    Classic literature of the Middle Ages. (in Dutch) more...

  • The Look of Thingsby Carsten Strathausen

    The University of North Carolina Press 2003; US$ 55.00

    Examining the relationship between German poetry, philosophy and visual media around 1900, the author argues that the poetic works of Rilke, von Hofmannsthal and George focused on the visible gestalt of language as a means of competing with the increasing popularity of photography and film. more...

  • La traduction de la poésie allemande en français dans la première moitié du XIXe siècleby Christine Lombez

    Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2009; US$ 84.00

    This study analyses the general significance of translation in the literary life of an epoch, a country and a language, and engages in particular with the status of German lyric poetry in French literature in the first half of the 19th century. In the wider context of a study of the problem of translation, the author enquires into the poetical affinity and relative synchronicity of Germany and France, and points the way to areas which have not yet been sufficiently researched, such as the significance of translations and translators for the development of French poetry. She goes beyond traditional research approaches into ?influence? and sees translation as the vehicle for the transfer of motifs or forms, or of changes in metre. more...

  • Nibelungische Intertextualitätby Gunda Lange

    Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2009; US$ 140.00

    This study explores the very topical subject of intergenerational relationships in four heroic epics ("Kudrun" "The Great Rose Garden", "Biterolf and Dietleib", "Hürnen Seyfrid"), which make reference to the Nibelungenlied [Song of the Nibelungs] written around 1200, in particular to the figure of Kriemhild. The analysis covers aspects of family history and also genealogical and gender-specific aspects. The intertextual relationship of these four epics to the Nibelungenlied is also elucidated from a text generation perspective. more...

  • 2010/2011by Hermann Korte

    Walter de Gruyter 2011; US$ 120.00

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