A study probing the ambiguities of German nationhood. Berman takes a theoretical perspective of cultural studies, exploring such themes as: the constitution of nationhood; what holds a citizenry together; and history's role in providing a framework for current identities and ins…
In recent decades, life writing has exploded in popularity: memoirs that focus on traumatic experiences now constitute the largest growth sector in book publishing worldwide. But life writing is not only highly marketable; it also does important emotional, cultural, and politica…
"The volume surveys the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought. As the field of ecocritical theory and practice expands towards transnational and global dimensions, it is necessary to consider the distinct manifestations of ecologica…
"The volume surveys the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought. As the field of ecocritical theory and practice expands towards transnational and global dimensions, it is necessary to consider the distinct manifestations of ecologica…
This volume surveys the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought from the age of Goethe to the present. In a broad spectrum of essays from different periods, disciplines, and genres, it conveys both the uniqueness and the transnational…
"The volume surveys the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought. As the field of ecocritical theory and practice expands towards transnational and global dimensions, it is necessary to consider the distinct manifestations of ecologica…
Describes the effects the Nazi regime had on everyday life in Germany from the start of National Socialism's dominance in 1933 through the end of the Second World War, covering topics such as women's roles, conflicting loyalties to the Fuhrer and the family, architecture, and fi…