This book aims to make an important contribution to the emerging field of German Pop Music Studies. The volume explores how pop music interacts transnationally with literature, politics, film, video and fine art. Artists examined include Kraftwerk, Einstürzende Neubauten, Tocotr…
German pop music: a companion
by Schütte, Uwe
fromCompanions to contemporary German culture
The series offers lively, comprehensive accounts of contemporary German culture written by experts and designed for advanced student readers and scholars alike. Both in monographs and closely-defined edited collections, it aims to introduce major authors, thinkers, filmmakers, l…
The series offers lively, comprehensive accounts of contemporary German culture written by experts and designed for advanced student readers and scholars alike. Both in monographs and closely-defined edited collections, it aims to introduce major authors, thinkers, filmmakers, l…
German Pop Music: a companion
by Schütte, Uwe
fromCompanions to contemporary German culture
The development of German pop music represents a fascinating cultural mirror to the history of post-war Germany, reflecting sociological changes and political developments. While film studies is an already established discipline, German pop music is currently emerging as a new a…
German pop music: a companion
by Schütte, Uwe
fromCompanions to contemporary German culture
"W. G. Sebald was a literary phenomenon: a German literary scholar working in England, who took up creative writing out of dissatisfaction with German post-war letters. Within only a few years, his unique prose books made him one of the most celebrated authors of the late twenti…
This accessible critical introduction, written by a leading expert, highlights W.G. Sebald's double role as writer and academic.