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Jews and the Making of Modern German Theatre
University of Iowa Press 2010; US$ 29.95While it is common knowledge that Jews were prominent in literature, music, cinema, and science in pre-1933 Germany, the fascinating story of Jewish co-creation of modern German theatre is less often discussed. Yet for a brief time, during the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic, Jewish artists and intellectuals moved away from a segregated Jewish... more...
The Piscator Notebook
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 33.95'Theater legend Malina has written one of the most interesting studies of the avant-garde theatrical movement published in the last several years.' ? CHOICE Judith Malina and The Living Theatre have been icons of political theatre for over six decades. What few realise is that she originally studied under one of the giants of twentieth century... more...
Verlage im "Dritten Reich"
Vittorio Klostermann 2013; US$ 58.24Hauptbeschreibung Wenn man sich die Geschichte des deutschen Buchhandels und Verlagswesens vor Augen führt, so wird man keine Zeit entdecken, in der es in einem Zeitraum von gerade einmal zwölf Jahren zu derartig radikalen Veränderungen gekommen ist wie zwischen 1933 und 1945. Nicht nur wurden unmittelbar nach der Machtergreifung der Nationalsozialisten... more...
Theatre Is More Beautiful Than War
University of Iowa Press 2009; US$ 29.95In almost every area of production, German theatre of the past forty years has achieved a level of distinction unique in the international community. This flourishing theatrical culture has encouraged a large number of outstanding actors, directors, and designers as well as video and film artists. The dominant figure throughout these years, however,... more...
Das Theater im Literaturstaat
De Gruyter 1992; US$ 126.00Das Theater im Literaturstaat : Literarisches Theater auf dem Weg zur Bildungsmacht more...
Blue Angel
Cooper Square Press 2000; US$ 18.95Marlene Dietrich's story spans Germany's cabarets, Hollywood's silver screen and beyond. more...
Street Scenes
Intellect 2004; US$ 10.00Always the focal point in modern times for momentous political, social and cultural upheaval, Berlin has continued, since the fall of the Wall in 1989, to be a city in transition. As the new capital of a reunified Germany it has embarked on a journey of rapid reconfiguration, involving issues of memory, nationhood and ownership. Bertolt Brecht, meanwhile,... more...
A Midsummer Night's Dream Study Guide
Saddleback Publishing 2003; US$ 24.9535 reproducible exercises in each guide reinforce basic reading and comprehension skills as they teach higher order critical thinking skills and literary appreciation. Teaching suggestions, background notes, act-by-act summaries, and answer keys included. more...
Historical Dictionary of German Theater
Scarecrow Press 2006; US$ 109.99The Historical Dictionary of German Theater covers the field of theater performance in the German language, concentrating on German-speaking Europe, through a chronology, a list of acronyms and abbreviations, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant playwrights, directors, producers,... more...
Politisches Theater nach 1968
Campus Verlag 2006; US$ 26.95Hauptbeschreibung Peter Handkes »Publikumsbeschimpfung « ist heute ein Symbol für das politische Theater der 1970er Jahre, das wesentliche Impulse aus der 68er-Bewegung erhielt und umgekehrt in sie hineinwirkte. In diesem Band wird die ästhetische und institutionelle Politisierung des Theaters aus theater-, literatur- und zeithistorischer Sicht dargestellt.... more...









