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9781571134011 | Camden House, January 15, 2009, cover price $75.00
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9781571135803, titled "Writers and Politics in Germany, 1945-2008" | Reprint edition (Camden House, August 1, 2013), cover price $29.95
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9781571132888 | Camden House, August 1, 2006, cover price $90.00
Product Description: In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, German intellectuals and writers were forced to confront perhaps the most difficult complex of problems ever faced by modern intellectuals in the western world: the complete defeat and devastation of their country, the crimes of the Hitler dictatorship, the onset of the Cold War, and ultimately the political division of the nation...read more
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9781571132987 | Camden House, August 1, 2004, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, German intellectuals and writers were forced to confront perhaps the most difficult complex of problems ever faced by modern intellectuals in the western world: the complete defeat and devastation of their country, the crimes of the Hitler dictatorship, the onset of the Cold War, and ultimately the political division of the nation.
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9781571134103 | Camden House, May 1, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, German intellectuals and writers were forced to confront perhaps the most difficult complex of problems ever faced by modern intellectuals in the western world: the complete defeat and devastation of their country, the crimes of the Hitler dictatorship, the onset of the Cold War, and ultimately the political division of the nation.
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9780820458656 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, April 1, 2003, cover price $38.95
9783906768533 | Peter Lang, April 1, 2003, cover price $53.95
Product Description: The history of modern Germany has all too readily been seen in terms of an historical process that inevitably led to the horrors of National Socialism. As there are no certitudes in life, however, so there are none in German history...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780275970178 | Praeger Pub Text, March 1, 2001, cover price $138.00 | About this edition: The history of modern Germany has all too readily been seen in terms of an historical process that inevitably led to the horrors of National Socialism.
Product Description: Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., New York, Wien. 1 ill. The contributions to this volume have been commissioned in honour of Michael Butler, Professor of Modern German Literature at the University of Birmingham, on the occasion of his 65th birthday...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780820453064 | Bilingual edition (Peter Lang Pub Inc, November 1, 2000), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M.
9783906765686 | Bilingual edition (Peter Lang, November 1, 2000), cover price $60.95
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9781557532060 | Purdue Univ Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $20.95
Product Description: Thousands of writers, artists, filmmakers, and intellectuals fled Germany in the 1930s. Many settled in the United States, hoping to find allies against Nazism and a safe refuge from Hitlerâs Gestapo. But in America nearly all of the exiled authorsÂamong them Nobel Prize recipient Thomas Mann, his brother Heinrich, dramatist Bertolt Brecht, and novelists Erich Remarque and Lion FeuchtwangerÂbecame the subjects of intense suspicion and government surveillance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780300082029 | Yale Univ Pr, September 10, 2000, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Thousands of writers, artists, filmmakers, and intellectuals fled Germany in the 1930s.
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9780820444888 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, September 1, 2000, cover price $77.95
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9781571810373 | Berghahn Books, September 1, 1997, cover price $90.00
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9781571810380 | Berghahn Books, September 1, 1997, cover price $15.50
Product Description: From 1900 to his death in 1945, Adolf Bartels reigned as the most notorious anti-Semitic literary critic in Germany. Bartels all but single-handedly popularized the radical nationalist and racist view of culture central to Nazi ideology...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780820423296 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, December 1, 1996, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: From 1900 to his death in 1945, Adolf Bartels reigned as the most notorious anti-Semitic literary critic in Germany.
Product Description: During the turbulent Weimar era, the Zeitroman emerged as a literary genre with sharp social and political criticism as its focus. Morally or ideologically engaged writers across the political spectrum - Willi Bredel, Hans Fallada, Irmgard Keun, Erich Kästner, and Ernst von Salomon among others - used current events to craft novels that sought to persuade a wide readership of the need to reform German society...read more
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9780820427515 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, June 1, 1996, cover price $58.95 | About this edition: During the turbulent Weimar era, the Zeitroman emerged as a literary genre with sharp social and political criticism as its focus.
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9780472104918 | Univ of Michigan Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The first book-length critical appraisal of the work of Marieluise Fleisser, Elfriede Jelinek, Erika Mann, Else Lasker-Schuler, Kerstin Specht, and Ginka Steinwachs
Product Description: Examines four 20th-century German novels: Afred Doblin's "Berlin Alexanderplatz", Hermann Hesse's "The Glass Bead Game", Thomas Mann's "Doctor Faustus" and Gunter Grass's "The Flounder". Using plot summaries and translated quotations, this work establishes links between history and fiction...read more
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9780748604913 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Examines four 20th-century German novels: Afred Doblin's "Berlin Alexanderplatz", Hermann Hesse's "The Glass Bead Game", Thomas Mann's "Doctor Faustus" and Gunter Grass's "The Flounder".
Product Description: A collection of new essays in English by both British and German scholars which compare and contrast East and West German literature, culture and the literary scene. A central concern is whether East and West German literature constitute one coherent or two separate literatures.
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9780719026621 | Manchester Univ Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: A collection of new essays in English by both British and German scholars which compare and contrast East and West German literature, culture and the literary scene.
Product Description: Defeated in World War I, living in a troubled and insecure peace, Germans under the Weimar Republic were a ready audience for visionary writers who indulged in elaborate fantasies of victorious wars of revenge and of German renewal through wondrous technological inventions...read more
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9780299129101 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Defeated in World War I, living in a troubled and insecure peace, Germans under the Weimar Republic were a ready audience for fantasy writers who envisioned victorious wars of revenge or German renewal through wondrous technology.
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9780299129149 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Defeated in World War I, living in a troubled and insecure peace, Germans under the Weimar Republic were a ready audience for visionary writers who indulged in elaborate fantasies of victorious wars of revenge and of German renewal through wondrous technological inventions.
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9780820409634 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, June 1, 1990, cover price $57.95
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9780312893477 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 1, 1986, cover price $35.00
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9780820400747 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, June 1, 1984, cover price $35.95
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9780707302911 | Scottish Academic Pr, February 1, 1983, cover price $16.00
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9780814316283 | Wayne State Univ Pr, December 1, 1978, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Poetry, Literary Studies, German Studies, Political Studies, Social Studies
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