Search results for “[subject: regional-cultural-german]”

• Author(s): H. Glenn Penny • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Indigenous StudiesA compelling history of the German ethnologists who were inspired by Prussian polymath and explorer Ale...

• Author(s): Wolf Lepenies • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyDuring the Allied bombing of Germany, Hitler was more distressed by the loss of cultural treasures than by...

• Author(s): H. Glenn Penny • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Indigenous StudiesA compelling history of the German ethnologists who were inspired by Prussian polymath and explorer Ale...

• Author(s): Helmut Walser Smith • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThe German Empire of 1871, although unified politically, remained deeply divided along religious lin...

• Author(s): Helmut Walser Smith • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThe German Empire of 1871, although unified politically, remained deeply divided along religious lin...

• Author(s): John M. Efron • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralIn the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as German Jews struggled for legal emancipation and social acc...

• Author(s): John M. Efron • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralFrom the Back Cover"Efron's account of how German Jewry fantasied a perfect world in which Jews, Christian...

• Author(s): Anne Harrington • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: HistoryBy the 1920s in Central Europe, it had become a truism among intellectuals that natural science had "disenchanted...

• Author(s): Russell Kazal • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialMore Americans trace their ancestry to Germany than to any other country. Arguably, Ge...

• Author(s): Richard W. McCormick • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: European - GermanRichard McCormick examines the concepts of postmodernity and postmodernism as they apply to West G...

• Author(s): Konrad H. Jarausch | Michael Geyer • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyBroken glass, twisted beams, piles of debris--these are the early memories of the chi...

• Author(s): Theodore Ziolkowski • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: European - GermanUsing an illuminating method that challenges the popular notion of Romanticism as aesthetic escapis...

• Author(s): Gertrud Koch | Jeremy Gaines • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismSiegfried Kracauer has been misunderstood as a naïve realist, appreciated as ...

• Author(s): Richard E. Amacher | Victor Lange • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: GeneralPresented here are selected critical essays from five volumes of the Poetik und Hermeneutik ser...

• Author(s): Fritz Stern • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThe French political philosopher Raymond Aron once observed that the twentieth century "could have been Germany's century." In 1900, the country was E...

• Author(s): Richard E. Amacher | Victor Lange • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: GeneralPresented here are selected critical essays from five volumes of the Poetik und Hermeneutik ser...

• Author(s): Berthold Hoeckner • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - InternationalProgramming the Absolute discusses the notorious opposition between absolute and pr...

• Author(s): Martin Swales • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: European - GermanMartin Swales explores the interrelation in the novelle of aesthetic theory and textual practice, suggest...

• Author(s): Esra Özyürek • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Islam - GeneralEvery year more and more Europeans, including Germans, are embracing Islam. It is estimated that there are n...

• Author(s): Martin Swales • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: European - GermanMartin Swales explores the interrelation in the novelle of aesthetic theory and textual practice, suggest...

• Author(s): Gloria Flaherty • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - OperaAlthough opera figured importantly in the French quarrel of the Ancients versus the Moderns a...

• Author(s): James H. Overfield • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralThis analysis of the intellectual life of German universities in the fifteenth and early sixteenth ce...

• Author(s): Jean H. Quataert • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismExamining the convergence of socialism and feminism in ...

• Author(s): Theodore S. Hamerow • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThis volume, together with its predeccessor (Ideas and Institutions, 1969), is an examina...

• Author(s): James H. Overfield • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralThis analysis of the intellectual life of German universities in the fifteenth and early sixteenth ce...

• Author(s): Theodore S. Hamerow • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThis volume, together with its predeccessor (Ideas and Institutions, 1969), is an examina...

• Author(s): Donald Abenheim • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: GeneralRecent controversies about Ronald Reagan's visit to the Bitburg military cemetery and revelations about Kurt Wald...

• Author(s): Theodore S. Hamerow • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThe diplomatic and political events leading to the establishment of the German Empire hav...

• Author(s): Thomas Nipperdey | Daniel Nolan • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThomas Nipperdey offers readers insights into the history and the culture of German nati...

• Author(s): Roger Chickering • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis book provides the first thorough examination of the peace movement in pre-World War I Germany, con...

• Author(s): Richard W. McCormick • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: European - GermanRichard McCormick examines the concepts of postmodernity and postmodernism as they apply to West G...

• Author(s): Gloria Flaherty • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - OperaAlthough opera figured importantly in the French quarrel of the Ancients versus the Moderns a...

• Author(s): Alf Ludtke | William Templer • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: HistoriographyAlltagsgeschichte, or the history of everyday life, emerged during the 1980s as the most int...

• Author(s): Martin Swales • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: GeneralAlthough some of the most distinguished German novels written since about 1770 are generally considered to be Bildu...

• Author(s): Benjamin Goossen • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyFrom the Back Cover"Chosen Nation is a remarkable exploration of the entangled histories of nationalism...

• Author(s): Michael P. Steinberg • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - TheoryThis pathbreaking work reveals the pivotal role of music--musical works and musical...