Table of Contents
June 30, 2022; Volume 114,Issue 2
Articles
- You have accessRestricted access“Es gibt keine Universalgeschichte”: Heiner Müller’s Der Auftrag as Critique of Cold War Revolutionary TheoryElena StramagliaMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 179-199; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.179Elena StramagliaDipartimento di Lingue, Letterature e Culture Moderne, Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, Via Cartoleria, 5, 40124 Bologna, Italy,Institut für Germanistik, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10 B, 35394 Gießen, Germany,
- You have accessRestricted accessUngeheuer. Zur Unlesbarkeit von Stifters Aus dem bairischen Walde heuteJann Duri Bantli and Ansgar MohnkernMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 200-219; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.200Jann Duri BantliDuitse taal en literatuur, Spuistraat 134, kamer 517, 1012 VB AmsterdamAnsgar MohnkernDuitse taal en literatuur, Spuistraat 134, kamer 517, 1012 VB Amsterdam
- You have accessRestricted accessJean Paul’s Acoustic Romanticism and Aeolian Soundscapes in Vorschule der Ästhetik and TitanMeryem DenizMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 220-241; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.220Meryem DenizMeryem Deniz, Stanford University, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Pigott Hall (Bldg. 260), Stanford, CA 94305,
- You have accessRestricted accessLove of Things: Reconsidering Adorno’s Criticism of RilkeLukas HoffmanMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 242-261; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.242Lukas HoffmanCarolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies Lukas Hoffman, Bouchèstraße 80, 12435, Berlin Deutschland,
- You have accessRestricted accessDrifting towards Disaster? Fontane’s Ambivalent Portrayal of Stralau Landscapes in His Literary Works1James BadeMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 262-275; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.262James BadeProf. em. James Bade, European Languages and Literatures, School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019 14A Symonds Street Auckland 1010, New Zealand,
Review Article
- You have accessRestricted accessKafka’s DrawingsCarsten StrathausenMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 276-293; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.276Carsten StrathausenCarsten Strathausen, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (SLLC) 143 Arts & Science Building, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211,
Book Reviews
- You have accessRestricted accessLanguage Pangs: On Pain and the Origin of Language. By Ilit Ferber. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. xiv + 190 pages. $82.00 hardcover, e-book*.John K. NoyesMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 294-296; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.294John K. NoyesUniversity of Toronto / Stellenbosch University
- You have accessRestricted access„Heimwärts kam ich spät gezogen‟. Das Subjekt der Heimkehr in Dichtung und Philosophie der Moderne. Eine kurze Problemgeschichte. Von Jan Urbich. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2020. 199 Seiten. €20,00 gebunden, €15,99 eBook.Martin KlebesMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 296-298; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.296Martin KlebesUniversity of Oregon
- You have accessRestricted accessJews Out of the Question: A Critique of Anti-Anti-Semitism. By Elad Lapidot. Albany, N.Y.: SUNY Press, 2020. viii + 332 pages. $95.00 hardcover, $33.95 paperback.Adam Y. SternMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 298-300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.298Adam Y. SternUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
- You have accessRestricted accessResonant Matter: Sound, Art, and the Promise of Hospitality. By Lutz Koepnick. New York/London/Oxford/New Delhi/Sydney: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. xx + 235 pages + 50 b/w and 10 color images. $99.00 hardcover, $26.95 paperback, $21.56 e-book.Rolf J. GoebelMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 301-302; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.301Rolf J. GoebelUniversity of Alabama in Huntsville
- You have accessRestricted accessDiversity and Decolonization in German Studies. Edited by Regine Criser and Ervin Malakaj. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 366 pages. $119.99 hardcover, $84.99 paperback, $64.99 e-book.Robin EllisMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 302-304; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.302Robin EllisWilliam & Mary
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680–1790. By Ritchie Robertson. New York: HarperCollins, 2021. xxiv + 984 pages. $45.00 hardcover, $24.49 e-book.Carl NiekerkMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 304-308; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.304Carl NiekerkUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- You have accessRestricted accessMinnas starke Schwestern. Bürgermädchen in deutschen Lustspielen 1740–1770. Von Hermann Korte. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2020. 460 Seiten. €64,00.Joel B. LandeMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 308-309; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.308Joel B. LandePrinceton University
- You have accessRestricted accessDie Vertikalen im klassischen Horizont. Schiller I Mapplethorpe. Winckelmann I Bernini. Goethe | Faulkner. Von Peter Ensberg. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2020. 210 Seiten + 1 farbige Abbildung. $39,80.Peter HöyngMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 310-311; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.310Peter HöyngEmory University
- You have accessRestricted accessDeutschsprachiges Nature Writing von Goethe bis zur Gegenwart. Kontroversen, Positionen, Perspektiven. Herausgegeben von Gabriele Dürbeck und Christine Kanz. Stuttgart: Metzler 2020. x + 347 Seiten. $59.99 broschiert, $44.99 eBook.Jürgen GoldsteinMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 311-314; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.311Jürgen GoldsteinUniversität Koblenz-Landau
- You have accessRestricted accessWie Goethe Japaner wurde. Internationale Kulturdiplomatie und nationaler Identitätskurs 1889–1989. Von Stefan Keppler-Tasaki. München: Iudicium, 2020. 191 Seiten. €18,00.Ulrich Johannes BeilMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 314-317; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.314Ulrich Johannes BeilKyushu University–Fukuoka, Japan
- You have accessRestricted accessNiegeschichte. Science Fiction als Kunst-und Denkmaschine. Von Dietmar Dath. Berlin: Matthes & Seitz, 2019. 942 Seiten. €38,00 gebunden, €25,99 eBook.Simon SpiegelMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 317-319; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.317Simon SpiegelUniversity of Zurich
- You have accessRestricted accessBeyond Tomorrow: German Science Fiction and Utopian Thought in the 20th and 21st Centuries. By Ingo Cornils. Rochester: Camden House, 2020. 322 pages. $99.00 hardcover, $24.99 e-book.Carl GelderloosMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 319-322; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.319Carl GelderloosBinghamton University (SUNY)
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Gentle Apocalypse: Truth and Meaning in the Poetry of Georg Trakl. By Richard Millington. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2020. xvii + 259 pages. $85.00 hardcover, $24.99 e-book.Samuel FrederickMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 322-323; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.322Samuel FrederickThe Pennsylvania State University
- You have accessRestricted accessRobert Musil and the Question of Science: Ethics, Aesthetics, and the Problem of the Two Cultures. By Tim Mehigan. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2020. 180 pages. $90.00 hardcover, $24.99 e-book.Florence VatanMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 324-326; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.324Florence VatanUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
- You have accessRestricted accessSpecial Effects and German Silent Film: Techno-Romantic Cinema. By Katharina Loew. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. 320 pages. €117,00 hardcover, €116,99 e-book.Todd HeidtMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 326-328; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.326
- You have accessRestricted accessReFocus: The Films of Paul Leni. Edited by Erica Tortolani and Martin F. Norden. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021. 288 pages + 27 b/w illustrations. £85.00 / $110.00 hardcover or e-book.Michael WedelMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 328-331; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.328Michael WedelFilmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
- You have accessRestricted accessSex, Politics, and Comedy: The Transnational Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch. By Rick McCormick. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2020. 372 pages + 30 b/w images. $95.00 hardcover, $48.00 paperback.Alan LareauMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 331-333; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.331Alan LareauUniversity of Wisconsin–shkosh
- You have accessRestricted accessUfa international. Ein deutscher Filmkonzern mit globalen Ambitionen. Herausgegeben von Philipp Stiasny, Jürgen Kasten und Frederik Lang. München: edition text + kritik, 2021. 454 Seiten + s/w Abbildungen. €39,00 broschiert, €38,99 eBook.Chris WahlMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 333-335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.333Chris WahlFilmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
- You have accessRestricted accessGerman Cinema in the Age of Neoliberalism. By Hester Baer. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. 319 pages. €117,00 hardcover, open access e-book.John E. DavidsonMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 335-338; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.335John E. DavidsonThe Ohio State University
- You have accessRestricted accessMobilizing Black Germany: Afro-German Women and the Making of a Transnational Movement. By Tiffany N. Florvil. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2020. xvii + 283 pages. $110.00 hardcover, $26.95 paperback, $14.95 e-book.B. Venkat ManiMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 338-340; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.338B. Venkat ManiUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
- You have accessRestricted accessDomestic Disputes: Examining Discourses of Home and Property in the Former East Germany. By Necia Chronister. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. x + 223 pages + 19 images. $102.99 / €89,95 hardcover or e-book.Joyce E. BromleyMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 340-343; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.340Joyce E. BromleyMadison
- You have accessRestricted accessMaking Worlds: Affect and Collectivity in Contemporary European Cinema. By Claudia Breger. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2020. 336 pages. $105.00 hardcover, $35.00 paperback, $34.99 e-book.Berna GueneliMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 343-346; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.343Berna GueneliThe University of Georgia, Athens
- You have accessRestricted accessTheatre of Anger: Radical Transnational Performance in Contemporary Berlin. By Olivia Landry. Toronto/Buffalo/London: University of Toronto Press, 2021. 236 pages + 8 images. $79.00 hardcover or e-book.Katrin SiegMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 346-348; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.346Katrin SiegGeorgetown University
- You have accessRestricted accessWilhelm Meisters Erbe. Deutsche Bildungsidee und globale Digitalisierung. Eine Inventur. Von Heiko Christians. Köln: Böhlau, 2020. 426 Seiten. €35,00 gebunden oder eBook.Gunhild BergMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 348-350; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.348Gunhild BergMartin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Books Received
- You have accessRestricted accessBooks ReceivedMonatshefte, June 2022, 114 (2) 351-352; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.2.351