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De Gruyter 2002; US$ 126.00The study analyzes strategies serving the constitution of meaning in »Reinfried and Apollonius«, proceeding from there to propose a new definition of what it is that significantly distinguishes romances on courtly love (Minne) and adventure from other verse romances. As specific expressions of aristocratic identity and existence, courtly love and knightly... more...
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Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 95.00In this book, Wendy Arons examines how women writers used theater and performance to investigate the problem of female subjectivity and to intervene in the dominant discourse about ideal femininity. Arons shows how contemporary demands for sincerity and authenticity placed a peculiar burden on women in the public sphere, especially on actresses, who... more...
Empathie, Mitleid, Sympathie
De Gruyter 2008; US$ 168.00Wolfram von Eschenbach's Willehalm is one of the most-discussed German poetic texts from the High Middle Ages. To date, researchers have been unable to agree how to read this text - as a plea for the ideology of the Crusades, for tolerance or even for humanity. The present study seeks new answers to these important questions by evaluating the text... more...
Women Writers and National Identity
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 32.00Stephanie Bird offers a detailed analysis of the twin themes of female identity and national identity in the works of three major twentieth-century German-language women writers: Ingeborg Bachmann, Anne Duden and Emine Özdamar. This book will be of interest to literary and women's studies scholars as well as Germanists. more...
Wigamur
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 168.00With this publication, a critical edition of 'Wigamur', a 13th -century Arthurian romance is made available to a wider reading public for the first time. The edition provides a linguistically standardised text which has been cleared of obvious errors, and to which is appended a translation into Modern German and a textual commentary. In addition, the... more...
Parzifal von Claus Wisse und Philipp Colin (1331 bis 1336)
De Gruyter 1974; US$ 217.00Parzifal Von Claus Wisse Und Philipp Colin (1331 Bis 1336): Eine Erg Nzung Der Dichtung Wolframs Von Eschenbach. more...
Figuren des Messianischen in Schriften deutsch-jüdischer Intellektueller 1900-1933
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 140.00This study investigates the function of the recourse to the messianic tradition of Judaism among German-Jewish intellectuals between 1900 and 1933 (Benjamin, Bloch, Broch, Buber, Landauer, Rosenzweig, Scholem). Messianic figures of thought play an important role in the Jewish discourse of identity. Moreover, they are used productively in the creation... more...
The Nibelungenlied
OUP Oxford 2010; US$ 8.99In ancient tales many marvels are told us ... now you may hear such marvels told!'The greatest of the heroic epics to emerge from medieval Germany, the Nibelungenlied is a revenge saga of sweeping dimensions. It tells of the dragon-slayer Sivrit, and the mysterious kingdom of the Nibelungs with its priceless treasure-hoard guarded by dwarves and... more...
Einführung in das Werk Walthers von der Vogelweide
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 13.22Hauptbeschreibung Walther von der Vogelweide gehört zu den herausragenden Autoren des Mittelalters. Seine Minnelieder und Sangsprüche sind ein unverzichtbarer Bestandteil unseres kulturellen Erbes und bis heute grundlegend für jede Auseinandersetzung mit mittelhochdeutscher Sprache und Literatur. Otfried Ehrismann führt übersichtlich, kompakt und... more...
Körper, Gehirne, Gene
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 168.00German poetry of the 1990s is characterized by an intenseexamination of its relationshipwith the sciences. This book focuses on the works of the authors Durs Grünbein and Ulrike Draesner, two of the most important contemporary German poets, who increasingly take up scientific questions and motifs in their poems and essayistic texts on the nature and... more...
