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Henze - Hettwer
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 349.00Volume 17 includes articles on Stephan Hermlin, Wieland Herzfelde and Hermann Hesse, among others. In keeping with the focus of the encyclopedia, there are also entries on numerous well-known representatives of their respective disciplines, e.g. film director Werner Herzog, and publicist and journalist Theodor Herzl. more...
Hippel's Briefe
De Gruyter 1978; US$ 126.001. Bd. Lebensläufe nach aufsteigender Linie. 1 Th. 1828.--2. Bd. Lebensläufe ... 2. Th. 1827.--3.-4. Bd. Lebensläufe ... 3. Th. 1828.--5. Bd. Ueber die Ehe; nach der 5. verm. Aufl. 1828.--6. Bd. Ueber die bürgerliche Verbesserung der Weiber. 1828.--7. Bd. Nachlass über weibliche Bildung. Handzeichnungen nach der Natur. Geistliche Lieder. Geschichte.... more...
Werenberg - Wiedling
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 363.00The Dictionary of German Literature is one of the best-known and most comprehensive and reliable works of reference on German literature. It spans a period from the Early Middle Ages to most recent times. Vol. 31 includes articles on Christoph Martin Wieland, Josef Winkler, Johann Georg August Wirth, Heinrich Wittenwiler and Christa Wolf. The notion... more...
Keep Calm and Drink Up
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2012; US$ 5.99In victory, you deserve champagne; in defeat, you need it.'Napoleon BonaparteBad Advice for Good PeopleKeep Calm and Carry On, a World War Two goverment poster, struck a chord in recent difficult times when a stiff upper lip and optimistic energy were needed again. But in the long run it's a stiff drink and flowing spirits that keep us all... more...
Jahrbuch der Raabe-Gesellschaft
Walter de Gruyter 2011; US$ 82.00Das 1960 gegründete Jahrbuch der Raabe-Gesellschaft bildet nicht nur ein Forum der fachwissenschaftlichen Auseinandersetzung mit dem ungewöhnlich umfangreichen Erzählwerk Wilhelm Raabes (1831?1910), sondern hat sich über die Jahre hinweg auch zu einem Organ der allgemeinen germanistischen Realismusforschung entwickelt. Jeder Jahrgang enthält Aufsätze... more...
Meanjin Anthology
Melbourne University Publishing 2012; Not AvailableMeanjin is Australia?s second oldest literary journal. Founded by Clem Christesen in 1940, it has documented both the changing concerns of Australians and the achievements of many of the nation?s writers, thinkers and poets. This anthology offers a broad sweep of essays, fiction and poetry published in Meanjin since the magazine began. Readers will... more...
Don'ts for Mothers
A&C Black 2011; US$ 3.89Following the success of Don'ts for Husbands and Don'ts for Wives a brand new old collection of advice: - from Birth to Weaning - the care of Young Children - Boyhood and Girlhood "Don't wash the baby in hot water, it would weaken and enervate the babe, and thus predispose him to disease. Luke warm rain water will be the best to wash... more...
Taking Liberties
ABC-CLIO 2002; US$ 125.00Unlike its British forebears, the early American magazine, or periodical miscellany, functioned in culture as a forum driven by manifold contributions and perpetuated by reader response. Arising in colonial Philadelphia, America's more democratic magazine sustained a range of conflicting ideas, norms, and beliefs?indeed, it promoted their very exchange.... more...
Literary Theory Today
Hong Kong University Press 1981; US$ 11.00This book contains the papers given at a conference on literary theory held at the University of Hong Kong from March 31 to April 4, 1981. to complement the papers, an edited version of the taped discussions has been included.In the past two decades, literary theory has undergone such rapid change that it is now, for some, practically unrecognizable.... more...
Sob Sister Journalism
ABC-CLIO 1990; US$ 95.00On June 25, 1906, an event of little public importance occurred--famous architect and womanizer Stanford White was shot dead by Harry K. Thaw, the scion of an influential family. It became the hottest story of the century. Four women journalists provided more...









