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Uwe Schutte
An exploration of the astounding musical phenomenon that is Kraftwerk, and how they revolutionized our cultural landscape
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W.G. Sebald is widely considered to be the most important German writer of the late 20th century. He was an idiosyncratic literary critic whose prose fiction has found an extraordinarily…
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This accessible critical introduction, written by a leading expert, highlights W.G. Sebald’s double role as writer and academic.
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W. G. Sebald gilt heute als der vielleicht bedeutendste deutschsprachige Autor des spaten 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Prosawerke haben eine kaum mehr uberschaubare Zahl von Deutungen und Kommentaren in Gang gesetzt…
Heiner Muller
Collected here are three of his plays-Philoctetes, The Horatian, and Mauser-whose poetic texts evidence the influence of Shakespeare, classical Greek tragedy, and avant-garde political theater on his works.
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This first academic introduction to the 1960s/70s ‘Krautrock’ movement of German experimental music discusses key bands of the era including Can, Kraftwerk, Tangerine Dream, Neu!, and Faust. It also explores…
Within the five years before his premature death in 2001, W.G. Sebald made an astounding ascent into the canon of world literature. This accessible volume offers a comprehensive overview of…
This companion provides a comprehensive overview of German pop music from the post-war period to the present. It highlights specific German varieties of pop music within an international context with…
Research on W.G. Sebald has assumed astonishing dimensions. However, academic study has focused on a limited number of thematic areas, such as the Holocaust, trauma & (post-) memory, intermediality, and…
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…