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  Linguistische Hermeneutik. Theorie und Praxis des Verstehens und Interpretierens. Herausgegeben von Fritz Hermanns und Werner Holly. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 2007. 426 Seiten. €108,00.

  Barbara Sandig

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 415-417; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0028

  Barbara Sandig

  Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken

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  Seiltänzer des Paradoxalen. Aufsätze zur ästhetischen Wissenschaft. Von David E. Wellbery. München: Hanser, 2006. 272 Seiten. €21,50.

  Dirk Oschmann

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 417-418; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0032

  Dirk Oschmann

  Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

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  Einführung in die Filmwissenschaft. Von Sigrid Lange. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2007. 158 Seiten + 25 Abbildungen. €14,90.

  Heike Klippel

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 419-420; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0037

  Heike Klippel

  Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Braunschweig

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  Nuremberg: The Imaginary Capital. By Stephen Brockmann. Rochester, N.Y.: Camden House, 2006. xi + 345 pages. $75.00.

  Janet Ward

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 420-421; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0042

  Janet Ward

  University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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  Landmarks in German Comedy. Edited by Peter Hutchinson. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2006. 245 pages. $52.95.

  Sunka Simon

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 422-423; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0047

  Sunka Simon

  Swarthmore College

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  Labors of Imagination: Aesthetics and Political Economy from Kant to Althusser. By Jan Mieszkowski. New York: Fordham University Press, 2006. xiv + 226 pages. $55.00.

  Peter Krapp

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 423-425; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0051

  Peter Krapp

  University of California, Irvine

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  Seeking Meaning for Goethe’s Faust. By James M. van der Laan. New York: Continuum, 2007. x + 202 pages. $110.00.

  Paul Fleming

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 425-426; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0055

  Paul Fleming

  New York University

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  “Aber der Tod ist nicht poetischer als das Leben.” Heinrich Heines 18. Jahrhundert. Herausgegeben von Sikander Singh. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2006. 278 Seiten. €34,80.

  Jeffrey L. Sammons

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 426-428; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0030

  Jeffrey L. Sammons

  Yale University

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  Romantic Theory: Forms of Reflexivity in the Revolutionary Era. By Leon Chai. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xx + 283 pages. $55.00.

  Brian Tucker

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 428-429; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0035

  Brian Tucker

  Wabash College

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  The Erotics of War in German Romanticism. By Patricia Anne Simpson. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 2006. 293 pages. $58.50.

  Marcel Rotter

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 430-432; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0040

  Marcel Rotter

  University of Mary Washington

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  Schwellenüberschreitungen. Politik in der Literatur von deutschsprachigen Frauen 1780–1918. Herausgegeben von Caroline Bland und Elisa Müller-Adams. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2007. 293 Seiten. €39,80.

  Helen G. Morris-Keitel

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 432-433; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0045

  Helen G. Morris-Keitel

  Bucknell University

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  Aneignungen, Entfremdungen: The Austrian Playwright Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872). Edited by Marianne Henn, Clemens Ruthner, and Raleigh Whitinger. New York: Peter Lang, 2007. 140 pages. $61.95.

  Jacqueline Vansant

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 434-435; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0050

  Jacqueline Vansant

  University of Michigan-Dearborn

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  Idylle, Todesraum, Aggression. Beiträge zur Droste-Forschung. Von Renate Böschenstein. Herausgegeben von Ortrun Niethammer. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2007. 199 Seiten. €19,80.

  Cornelia Blasberg

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 435-437; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0054

  Cornelia Blasberg

  Universität Münster

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  Humor and Irony in Nineteenth-Century German Women’s Writing: Studies in Prose Fiction, 1840–1900. By Helen Chambers. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2007. 256 pages. $75.00.

  Elizabeth Ametsbichler

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 437-438; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0029

  Elizabeth Ametsbichler

  University of Montana

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  Practicing Modernity: Female Creativity in the Weimar Republic. Edited by Christiane Schönfeld. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2006. 353 pages. €48,00.

  Kathryn Malczyk

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 439-440; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0033

  Kathryn Malczyk

  University of Pennsylvania

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  Der Unberührbare. Gottfried Benn—Dichter im 20. Jahrhundert. Von Christian Schärf. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2006. 415 Seiten. €27,50.

  Wolfgang Emmerich

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 440-442; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0038

  Wolfgang Emmerich

  Universität Bremen

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  Silence and Acts of Memory: A Postwar Discourse on Literature, History, Anna Seghers, and Women in the Third Reich. By Birgit Maier-Katkin. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2007. 214 pages. $45.00.

  Jennifer Marston William

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 443-444; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0043

  Jennifer Marston William

  Purdue University

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  The Rediscovered Writings of Veza Canetti: Out of the Shadows of a Husband. By Julian Preece. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2007. xii + 184 pages. $75.00.

  Helga Kraft

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 444-445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0048

  Helga Kraft

  University of Illinois at Chicago

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  Protest Song in East and West Germany Since the 1960s. Edited by David Robb. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2007. 320 pages. $75.00.

  Alan Lareau

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 445-447; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0052

  Alan Lareau

  University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

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  Theater im Medienzeitalter. Das postdramatische Theater von Elfriede Jelinek und Heiner Müller. Von Dagmar Jaeger. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2007. 174 Seiten. €29,80.

  Heike Polster

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 447-448; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0027

  Heike Polster

  The University of Memphis

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  Schreibgebärden. Zur Poetik und Sprache bei Thomas Bernhard, Peter Handke und Botho Strauß. Von Christoph Kappes. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2006. 251 Seiten. €29,80.

  Jochen Bedenk

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 448-451; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0031

  Jochen Bedenk

  Universität Konstanz

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  Verschiebebahnhöfe der Erinnerung. Zum Werk W.G. Sebalds. Herausgegeben von Ingo Wintermeyer und Sigurd Martin. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2007. 185 Seiten. €29,80.

  Silke Horstkotte

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 451-455; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0036

  Silke Horstkotte

  Universität Leipzig

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  W.G. Sebald and the Writing of History. Edited by Anne Fuchs and J.J. Long. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2007. 223 pages. €29,80.

  Lynn Wolff

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 455-457; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0041

  Lynn Wolff

  University of Wisconsin-Madison

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  Erinnern, Vergessen, Erzählen. Beiträge zum Werk Uwe Timms. Herausgegeben von Friedhelm Marx, Stephanie Catani und Julia Schöll. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2007. 252 Seiten. €28,00.

  Antje Krüger

  Monatshefte, September 2008, 100 (3) 457-460; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.0.0046

  Antje Krüger

  Goucher College

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