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  Five Hundred African Voices: A Catalog of Published Accounts by Africans Enslaved in the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1586–1936. Edited by Aaron Spencer Fogleman and Robert Hanserd. Philadelphia, PA: American Philosophical Society, 2022. xliv + 513 pages + 17 maps + 1 photographic essay. $45.00 paperback.

  Gregory E. O’Malley

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 660-662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.660

  Gregory E. O’Malley

  University of California Santa Cruz

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  Der Autor-Künstler. Ein europäischer Gründungsmythos vom schöpferischen Individuum. Von Michael Wetzel. Göttingen: V&R unipress, Bonn University Press, 2020. 323 Seiten. €55,00 gebunden oder eBook.

  Mike Rottmann

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 663-667; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.663

  Mike Rottmann

  Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

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  Yiddish and the Field of Translation: Agents, Concepts and Discourses across Time and Space. Edited by Olaf Terpitz, in cooperation with Marianne Windsperger. Wien: Böhlau, 2020. 342 pages + 4 b/w illustrations. $78.00 hardcover or eBook.

  Mark L. Louden

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 667-670; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.667

  Mark L. Louden

  University of Wisconsin–Madison

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  Frauen Literatur [Frauen Literatur]. Abgewertet, vergessen, wiederentdeckt. Von Nicole Seifert. Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2021. 224 Seiten. €18,00 gebunden, €16,99 eBook.

  Irina Kogan

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 670-672; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.670

  Irina Kogan

  Lafayette College

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  Animal Body. Tier-Bilder in der deutschsprachigen Literatur. Herausgegeben von Małgorzata Kubisiak und Joanna Firaza. Paderborn: Brill | Fink, 2022. xx + 239 Seiten + 6 s/w und 2 farbige Abbildungen. €69,00/$79.00 gebunden oder eBook.

  Helga G. Braunbeck

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 672-675; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.672

  Helga G. Braunbeck

  North Carolina State University

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  Auszeiten. Temporale Ökonomien des Luxus in Literatur und Kultur der Moderne. Herausgegeben von Christine Weder, Ruth Signer und Peter Wittemann. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. ix + 301 Seiten + 15 farbige Abbildungen. $103.99 gebunden oder eBook.

  Heike Polster

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 675-677; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.675

  Heike Polster

  University of Memphis

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  Secularism and Hermeneutics. By Yael Almog. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. 216 pages. $65.00 hardcover or eBook.

  Horst Lange

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 677-679; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.677

  Horst Lange

  University of Central Arkansas

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  Romantic Empiricism: Nature, Art, and Ecology from Herder to Humboldt. By Dalia Nassar. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 328 pages. $80.00 hardcover, $54.99 eBook.

  Meryem Deniz

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 679-681; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.679

  Meryem Deniz

  Stanford University

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  Die Kunst des Büchermachens. Autorschaft und Materialität der Literatur zwischen 1765 und 1815. Von Tobias Fuchs. Bielefeld: transcript, 2021. 332 Seiten. €44,00 broschiert, open access eBook.; Duplikat, Abschrift & Kopie. Kulturtechniken der Vervielfältigung. Herausgegeben von Jörg Paulus, Andrea Hübener und Fabian Winter. Köln: Böhlau, 2020. €55,00 broschiert oder eBook.

  Sean Franzel

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 682-687; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.682

  Sean Franzel

  University of Missouri

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  Goethes Faust lesen. Von Johannes Anderegg. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2021. 231 Seiten + 18 s/w und farbige Abbildungen. €25.00 broschiert oder eBook.

  Christopher R. Clason

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 687-689; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.687

  Christopher R. Clason

  Oakland University

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  Chinese Sympathies: Media, Missionaries, and World Literature from Marco Polo to Goethe. By Daniel Leonhard Purdy. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021. 420 pages + 3 b/w halftones. $125.00 hardcover, $34.95 paperback, open access eBook.

  Albert Wu

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 689-691; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.689

  Albert Wu

  Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

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  Great Books by German Women in the Age of Emotion, 1770–1820 By Margaretmary Daley. Rochester, NY: Boydell & Brewer, 2022. 310 pages. $110.00 hardcover, $29.95 eBook.; Jane Eyre in German Lands: The Import of Romance, 1848–1918. By Lynne Tatlock. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 288 pages. $120.00 hardcover, $39.95 paperback, $108.00 eBook.

  Helen G. Morris-Keitel

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 691-694; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.691

  Helen G. Morris-Keitel

  Bucknell University

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  Ludwig Tieck. Werk – Familie – Zeitgenossenschaft. Herausgegeben von Achim Hölter und Walter Schmitz. Dresden: THELEM, 2021. 274 Seiten + 12 farbige Abbildungen. €49,80 gebunden.; Tieck-Lektüren. Von Peter Lebrecht zu Vittoria Accorombona. Von Stefan Nienhaus. Dresden: THELEM, 2021. 263 Seiten. €44,80 gebunden.

  Elisa Ronzheimer

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 694-700; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.694

  Elisa Ronzheimer

  Universität Bielefeld

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  Hölderlin’s Madness: Chronicle of a Dwelling Life, 1806–1843. By Giorgio Agamben. Translated by Alta L. Price. London, New York, Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2023. 352 pages + 17 halftones. Cloth $25.00.

  Rolf J. Goebel

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 700-702; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.700

  Rolf J. Goebel

  University of Alabama in Huntsville

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  Das Credo des Kaufmanns. Über Poetiken kreditökonomischen Wissens in der Prosa von Freytag und Keller. Von Sven Fabré. Paderborn: Brill | Fink, 2022. xxiv + 278 Seiten. $113.00 broschiert oder eBook.; Chiffren des Sozialen. Politische Ökonomie und die Literatur des Realismus. Von Till Breyer. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2019. 323 Seiten + 1 Abbildung. €34,00 broschiert, €26,99 eBook.

  Michael White

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 703-707; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.703

  Michael White

  University of St Andrews

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  The Redemption of Things: Collecting and Dispersal in German Realism and Modernism. By Samuel Frederick. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2022. 348 pages + 5 b/w halftones. $125.00 hardcover, $34.95 paperback, $22.99 eBook.

  Andrew Cusack

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 707-709; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.707

  Andrew Cusack

  University of St Andrews

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  Nietzsche im Horizont der Literatur. Herausgegeben von Jutta Georg, Renate Reschke und Vivetta Vivarelli. Paderborn: Brill | Fink, 2022. xii + 199 Seiten. €189,00/$216.00 gebunden oder eBook.

  Robert C. Holub

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 709-712; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.709

  Robert C. Holub

  Ohio State University

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  Avantgarde avant la lettre. Strategien literarischer Popularisierung im Werk von Otto Julius Bierbaum. Von Birgit Ziener. Wien: Böhlau, 2022. 280 Seiten + 67 farbige Abbildungen. €49,00 gebunden oder eBook.

  Alan Lareau

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 712-714; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.712

  Alan Lareau

  University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

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  Culture from the Slums: Punk Rock in East and West Germany. By Jeff Hayton. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. xvii + 364 pages + more than 30 b/w images. $100.00 hardcover, $99.99 eBook.

  Stephen Brockmann

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 714-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.714

  Stephen Brockmann

  Carnegie Mellon University

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  Die Filme Fatih Akıns. Herausgegeben von Cornelia Ruhe und Thomas Wortmann. Paderborn: Brill | Fink, 2022. 340 Seiten + 81 Abbildungen. €49,90 broschiert.

  Rob Burns

  Monatshefte, December 2023, 115 (4) 716-718; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.115.4.716

  Rob Burns

  University of Warwick

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