Émile Verhaeren (1855-1916), art critic, poet and homme de lettres, was a man whose vision transcended his native Belgium. With close ties to Mallarmé in France and Rilke in Germany, Verhaeren, a peripatetic student of the arts, readily traveled to Paris, Berlin, Cassel, Vienna …
This book examines the channels of cooperation between American and West German student movements throughout the 1960s and early 1970s, and the reactions these relationships provoked from the U.S. government. The author demonstrates the strong transnational connections between N…
"This groundbreaking history traces the development of Germany's black community, from its origins in colonial Africa to its decimation by the Nazis during World War II. Robbie Aitken and Eve Rosenhaft follow the careers of Africans arriving from the colonies, examining why and …
"This is a study of the intense, complex, and escalating debate over sexuality and sexual morality that roiled politics in Germany between 1880 and 1914. That debate was grounded in the rapid evolution and growing complexity of German society - the multiplication of cultural gro…
Der Sammelband führt den Begriff der 'Spätrenaissance-Philosophie' für diejenigen intellektuellen Strömungen in Deutschland bis zur Mitte des 17. Jahrhunderts ein, die sich als Erben der - vor allem italienischen - Renaissance fühlten und dennoch deren Spekulationen mit lutheris…
Recent years have witnessed growing scholarly interest in the history of death. Increasing academic attention toward death as a historical subject in its own right is very much linked to its pre-eminent place in 20th-century history, and Germany, predictably, occupies a special …
"Fresh look at how Jewish intellectuals thought about Judaism within a German philosophical tradition"--
Boek bij de gelijknamige 30-delige radiodocumentaire over de geschiedenis van Duitsland.
Studie over de bereidheid van de Amerikaanse filmindustrie om samen te werken met het Derde Rijk om zo de Duitse markt te behouden voor haar films.
