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  Handbuch Gattungstheorie. Herausgegeben von Rüdiger Zymner. Stuttgart: Metzler, 2010. vii + 368 Seiten. €79,95.

  Rainer Godel

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 315-318; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0053

  Rainer Godel

  Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

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  Handbuch Lyrik. Theorie, Analyse, Geschichte. Herausgegeben von Dieter Lamping. Stuttgart: Metzler, 2011. 451 Seiten + 2 s/w Abbildungen. €69,95.

  Hannah Eldridge

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 318-320; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0048

  Hannah Eldridge

  University of Wisconsin–Madison

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  Verskunst. Was ist, was kann ein lyrisches Gedicht? Von Volker Klotz. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2011. 313 Seiten. €24,80.

  Gert Sautermeister

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 320-323; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0043

  Gert Sautermeister

  Universität Bremen

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  Sonett-Künste. Mediale Transformationen einer klassischen Gattung. Herausgeben von Erika Greber und Evi Zemanek. Dozwil, CH: Edition Signathur, 2012. 560 Seiten + 145 Abbildungen. €36,00.

  Monika Schmitz-Emans

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 323-327; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0038

  Monika Schmitz-Emans

  Ruhr-Universität Bochum

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  Marriage, Gender, and Desire in Early Enlightenment German Comedy. By Edward T. Potter. Rochester, N.Y.: Camden House, 2012. ix + 198 pages. $75.00.

  Gail Finney

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 327-328; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0033

  Gail Finney

  University of California, Davis

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  Uncivil Unions: The Metaphysics of Marriage in German Idealism and Romanticism. By Adrian Daub. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. viii + 366 pages. $35.00.

  Sean Franzel

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 328-330; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0059

  Sean Franzel

  University of Missouri, Columbia

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  The Word Unheard: Legacies of Anti-Semitism in German Literature and Culture. By Martha B. Helfer. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2011. xxiii + 233 pages. $34.95.

  Karin Schutjer

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 330-332; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0055

  Karin Schutjer

  University of Oklahoma

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  After Jena: Goethe’s Elective Affinities and the End of the Old Regime. By Peter J. Schwartz. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2010. 358 pages + numerous b/w images. $75.00.

  Heidi Schlipphacke

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 332-334; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0050

  Heidi Schlipphacke

  Old Dominion University

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  Phono-Graphien. Akustische Wahrnehmung in der deutschsprachigen Literatur von 1800 bis zur Gegenwart. Herausgegeben von Marcel Krings. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2011. 424 Seiten. €49,80.

  Tyler Whitney

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 334-336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0045

  Tyler Whitney

  Columbia University

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  Geselliges Vergnügen. Kulturelle Praktiken von Unterhaltung im langen 19. Jahrhundert. Herausgegeben von Anna Ananieva, Dorothea Böck und Hedwig Pompe. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2011. 353 Seiten + 10 farbige Abbildungen. €34,80.

  Robert S. Bledsoe

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 336-338; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0040

  Robert S. Bledsoe

  Georgia Regents University

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  Enlightened Reactions. Emancipation, Gender, and Race in German Women’s Writing. By Traci S. O’Brien. Bern: Peter Lang, 2011. ix + 341 pages. $66.95.

  Helen G. Morris-Keitel

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 338-340; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0035

  Helen G. Morris-Keitel

  Bucknell University

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  “. . . eine Mischung von Sinnlichkeit und Witz . . .”. Ironische Inszenierung der Geschlechter in Heinrich Heines Lutezia. Von Anne Stähr. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2012. 236 Seiten. €29,80.

  Jeffrey L. Sammons

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 340-342; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0061

  Jeffrey L. Sammons

  Yale University

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  Narratives of Trauma: Discourses of German Wartime Suffering in National and International Perspective. Edited by Helmut Schmitz and Annette Seidel-Arpacı. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. 223 pages. $64.00.

  Norman Ächtler

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 342-346; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0056

  Norman Ächtler

  Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

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  Die Poetik des Gedenkens. Zu den autobiographischen Romanen H.G. Adlers. Von Thomas Krämer. Würzburg: Königshausen und Neumann, 2012. 276 Seiten. €39,80.

  Carol Tully

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 346-347; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0052

  Carol Tully

  Bangor University

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  Lyrisches Gespür. Vom geheimen Sensorium moderner Poesie. Von Burkhard Meyer-Sickendiek. München: Fink, 2011. 571 Seiten + 3 s/w Abbildungen. €68,00.

  Jan Oliver Jost-Fritz

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 347-349; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0047

  Jan Oliver Jost-Fritz

  Webster University, St. Louis/Technische Universität Berlin

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  Gertrud Kolmar: Dichten im Raum. Von Carola Daffner. Würzburg: Königshausen und Neumann, 2012. 220 Seiten. €35,00.

  Monika Shafi

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 349-350; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0042

  Monika Shafi

  University of Delaware

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  Nelly Sachs: The Poetics of Silence and the Limits of Representation. By Elaine Martin. Berlin and New York: de Gruyter, 2011. 199 pages. €69,95.

  Erk F. Grimm

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 351-352; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0037

  Erk F. Grimm

  Barnard College / Columbia University

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  Vom Aushalten der Extreme. Die Lyrik Erich Frieds zwischen Terror, Liebe und Poesie. Von Gerrit-Jan Berendse. Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 2011. 201 Seiten. €39,80.

  Alessandra Schininà

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 353-354; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0032

  Alessandra Schininà

  Università degli Studi di Catania

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  Debating German Cultural Identity since 1989. Edited by Anne Fuchs, Kathleen James-Chakraborty, and Linda Shortt. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2011. vii + 256 pages. $80.00.

  Siegfried Mews

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 354-356; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0058

  Siegfried Mews

  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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  Twenty Years On: Competing Memories of the GDR in Postunification German Culture. Edited by Renate Rechtien and Dennis Tate. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2011. ix + 244 pages + 11 b/w illustrations. $80.00.

  J. Gregory Redding

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 356-359; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0054

  J. Gregory Redding

  Wabash College

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  The GDR Remembered: Representations of the East German State since 1989. Edited by Nick Hodgin and Caroline Pearce. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2011. x + 299 pages + 12 b/w illustrations. $75.00.

  J. Gregory Redding

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 356-359; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.105.2.356a

  J. Gregory Redding

  Wabash College

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  Post-Wall German Cinema and National History: Utopianism and Dissent By Mary-Elizabeth O’Brien. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2012. x + 338 pages + 16 b/w illustrations. $85.00.

  Alexandra Ludewig

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 359-360; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0049

  Alexandra Ludewig

  The University of Western Australia

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  Cinema and Social Change in Germany and Austria. Edited by Gabriele Mueller and James M. Skidmore. Waterloo: Wilfried Laurier University Press, 2012. ix + 314 pages + 15 color and 1 b/w illustrations. $85.00.

  Hester Baer

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 360-361; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0044

  Hester Baer

  University of Oklahoma

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  Ferocious Reality: Documentary according to Werner Herzog. By Eric Ames. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012. x + 334 pages + 50 b/w photos. $25.00.

  Roger Hillman

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 362-363; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0039

  Roger Hillman

  Australian National University

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  Getürkte Türken. Karnevaleske Stilmittel im Theater, Kabarett und Film deutsch-türkischer Künstlerinnen und Künstler. Von Maha El Hissy. Bielefeld: transcript, 2012. 287 Seiten + 4 farbige und 6 s/w Abbildungen. €33,80.

  Kathrin Bower

  Monatshefte, June 2013, 105 (2) 363-365; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mon.2013.0034

  Kathrin Bower

  University of Richmond

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