Table of Contents
February 01, 2024; Volume 116,Issue 1
Articles
- You have accessRestricted accessBeyond Representation: The Ethics of Music after Auschwitz in Adorno and JankélévitchAdi NesterMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 1-24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.1Adi NesterUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures, Campus Box 3160 | Dey Hall 426, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
- You have accessRestricted access“Ja, fast ein Schauspiel scheint’s mir”: Self-reflexivity, Crisis, and Canonization in Bertolt Brecht’s Die heilige Johanna der SchlachthöfeLeonie WilmsMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 25-43; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.25Leonie WilmsUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures, Campus Box 3160 | Dey Hall 426, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3160, USADuke University, Department of German Studies, Old Chemistry 116M, Campus Box 90256, Durham, NC 27708-0680, USA
- You have accessRestricted accessFather is Always Uncertain: J. J. Bachofen and the Epistemology of PatriarchySophie SalvoMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 44-65; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.44Sophie SalvoUniversity of Chicago, Department of Germanic Studies , 1010 E. 59th St., Chicago, IL 60637, USA
- You have accessRestricted accessFranz Kafkas Die Verwandlung als Metapher für Transgender-ErfahrungAnchit SathiMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 66-88; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.66Anchit SathiQueen Mary University of London/Universität Potsdam, Department of Comparative Literature, ArtsOne Building, Mile End Rd., London E1 4PA, United Kingdom
- You have accessRestricted accessSocialist Suleikas? Socialist Realism and Literatur der Betroffenheit in the Work of Saliha ScheinhardtDuncan Gullick LienMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 89-109; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.89Duncan Gullick LienFreie Universität Berlin, Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies, Ehrenbergstr. 26/28, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- You have accessRestricted accessFrederick the Great: Thomas Mann on the Political Function of the Biofictional SymbolMichael LackeyMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 110-133; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.110Michael LackeyUniversity of Minnesota–Morris, 104 Humanities Building, Morris, MN 56267, USA
Review Article
- You have accessRestricted accessWhy Read German Literature for the Study of Human Rights?David D. KimMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 134-144; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.134David D. KimUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Book Reviews
- You have accessRestricted accessPeter Szondi. Stellungnahmen zur literarischen Hermeneutik. Herausgegeben von Germán Garrido und Linda Maeding. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2022. 146 Seiten. €25,00 broschiert oder eBook.Rolf J. GoebelMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 145-147; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.145Rolf J. GoebelUniversity of Alabama in Huntsville
- You have accessRestricted accessAutobiografie intermedial. Fallstudien zur Literatur und zum Comic. Herausgegeben von Kalina Kupczyńska und Jadwiga Kita-Huber. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2019. 545 Seiten + 47 s/w und farbige Abbildungen.Brett E. SterlingMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 148-150; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.148Brett E. SterlingUniversity of Arkansas
- You have accessRestricted accessFortunatus. Eine dichte Beschreibung. Von Christian Kiening mit Beiträgen von Pia Selmayr. Zürich: Chronos, 2021. 300 Seiten + 54 s/w und 2 farbige Abbildungen. €28,00 broschiert; Narrative Mikroökonomien der frühen Neuzeit. Am Beispiel von Wickrams Rollwagenbüchlein. Von Christian Kiening und Hannes Koller. Zürich: Chronos, 2021. 112 Seiten. €15,00 broschiert.Jonathan MartinMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 150-154; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.150Jonathan MartinIllinois State University
- You have accessRestricted accessAn Imperial Homeland: Forging German Identity in Southwest Africa. By Adam A. Blackler. University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2022. 282 pages + 11 b/w images. $114.95 hardcover, $34.95 paperback, $27.99 eBook.Matthew P. FitzpatrickMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 154-156; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.154Matthew P. FitzpatrickFlinders University
- You have accessRestricted accessColonial Geography: Race and Space in German East Africa, 1884–1905. By Matthew Unangst. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. 360 pages + 7 b/w images + 6 b/w maps. $85.00 hardcover or eBook; After the Imperialist Imagination: Two Decades of Research on Global Germany and Its Legacies. Edited by Sara Pugach, David Pizzo, and Adam Blackler. Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, New York, Vienna: Peter Lang, 2020. XX + 354 pages + 3 b/w images. $91.25 hardcover, $84.20 eBook.Florian KrobbMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 156-161; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.156Florian KrobbNational University of Ireland Maynooth / University of Stellenbosch
- You have accessRestricted accessKellers Erzählen. Strukturen – Funktionen – Reflexionen. Herausgegeben von Philipp Theisohn (Gottfried Kellers Moderne Band 1). Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. viii + 292 Seiten + 1 Abbildung. $103.99 gebunden, open access eBook; Kellers Medien. Formen – Genres – Institutionen. Herausgegeben von Frauke Berndt (Gottfried Kellers Moderne Band 2). Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. ix + 314 Seiten + 3 s/w und 1 farbige Abbildungen. $103.99 gebunden, open access eBook.Hans J. RindisbacherMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 161-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.161Hans J. RindisbacherPomona College
- You have accessRestricted accessInszenierungsspiele. Geschlecht, Autofiktion und Autorinnenschaft bei Franziska zu Reventlow. Von Alina Boy. Baden-Baden: Rombach Wissenschaft, 2021. 392 Seiten. €79,00 broschiert oder eBook; Sie schreibt. Moderne Autorschaft (m/w). Von Ursula Geitner. Göttingen: V&R unipress, 2022. 587 Seiten + 15 Abbildungen. €75,00 gebunden oder eBook.Lynn R. WilkinsonMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 167-168; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.167Lynn R. WilkinsonThe University of Texas at Austin
- You have accessRestricted accessGrotesque Visions: The Science of Berlin Dada. By Thomas O. Haakenson. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. xii + 260 pages + 24 b/w images. $125.00 hardcover, $39.95 paperback, $35.95 eBook.Susan FunkensteinMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 168-170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.168Susan FunkensteinUniversity of Michigan
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Language of Trauma: War and Technology in Hoffmann, Freud, and Kafka. By John Zilcosky. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. 192 pages + 10 b/w images. $31.95 paperback or eBook.Susan E. GustafsonMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 170-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.170Susan E. GustafsonUniversity of Rochester-NY
- You have accessRestricted accessPreußische Phantasmen. Imaginationen nationaler Identität in der deutschen Literatur des 20. und 21. Jahrhunderts. Von Hannelore Roth. Bielefeld: transcript, 2021. 340 Seiten. €49,00 broschiert, €48,99 eBook.Bernd FischerMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 172-174; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.172Bernd FischerOhio State University
- You have accessRestricted accessMurderous Mothers: Late Twentieth-Century Medea Figures and Feminism. By Claire E. Scott. Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, New York, Vienna: Peter Lang, 2022. XII + 218 pages. $72.95 paperback or eBook.Sophie SalvoMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 174-175; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.174Sophie SalvoUniversity of Chicago
- You have accessRestricted accessA Poetics of the Image: Paul Celan and André du Bouchet. By Julian J.I. Koch. Oxford: Legenda, 2021. 194 pages. £85.00/$115.00/€99,00 hardcover, paperback forthcoming, JSTOR eBook.Sieghild Bogumil-NotzMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 175-178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.175Sieghild Bogumil-NotzRuhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Streets Echoed with Chants: The Urban Experience of Post-War West Berlin. By Laura Bowie. Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, New York, Vienna: Peter Lang, 2022. XXIV + 302 pages + 54 b/w and 24 colored images. $70.00 paperback, $67.95 eBook.Stephan EhrigMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 178-180; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.178Stephan EhrigUniversity of Glasgow
- You have accessRestricted accessKontinuität im Wandel. Begegnungen mit dem Filmemacher Wim Wenders. Herausgegeben von Jörn Glasenapp. München: edition text + kritik, 2021. 251 Seiten + s/w und farbige Abbildungen. €29,00 broschiert, €28,99 eBook.Barton BygMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 180-182; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.180Barton BygUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
- You have accessRestricted accessNeues Welttheater? Zur Mediologie des Theaters der Neo-Avantgarden. Von Franz-Joseph Deiters. Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 2022. 168 Seiten. €59,95 gebunden, €54,90 eBook.Emily GoodlingMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 183-185; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.183Emily GoodlingMassachusetts Institute of Technology
- You have accessRestricted accessAfropolitan Encounters: Literature and Activism in London and Berlin. By Anna von Rath. Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, New York, Vienna: Peter Lang, 2022. 276 pages. $82.95 hardcover or eBook.Nancy NennoMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 185-187; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.185Nancy NennoCollege of Charleston
- You have accessRestricted accessMythos – Geschichte – Gegenwart. Beiträge zum Werk Michael Köhlmeiers. Herausgegeben von Simone Ketterl, Friedhelm Marx und Jonas Meurer. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2021. 260 Seiten. €39,80 broschiert.Jens KlennerMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 187-189; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.187Jens KlennerBowdoin College
- You have accessRestricted accessSlapstick: An Interdisciplinary Companion. Edited by Ervin Malakaj and Alena E. Lyons. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. ix + 414 pages + 32 b/w and 10 color images. $89.99 hardcover or eBook, $27.99 paperback.Jill E. TwarkMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 190-191; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.190Jill E. TwarkEast Carolina University
- You have accessRestricted accessAbbas Khider. Edited by David N. Coury and Karolin Machtans. Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, New York, Vienna: Peter Lang, 2021. X + 228 pages. $70.10 paperback or eBook.Claire A. RossMonatshefte, February 2024, 116 (1) 192-195; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.116.1.192Claire A. RossUniversity of Rhode Island