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  Europäisches Sprachdenken. Von Platon bis Wittgenstein. Von Jürgen Trabant. München: Beck, 2006. 356 Seiten. €16,90.

  Wolfert von Rahden

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 554-556; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.554

  Wolfert von Rahden

  Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften

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  “fülle der combination”. Literaturforschung und Wissenschaftsgeschichte. Herausgegeben von Bernhard J. Dotzler und Sigrid Weigel. München: Fink, 2005. 397 Seiten. €52,00.

  Heather I. Sullivan

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 556-558; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.556

  Heather I. Sullivan

  Trinity University

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  Der andere Orientalismus. Regeln deutsch-morgenländischer Imagination im 19. Jahrhundert. Von Andrea Polaschegg. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2005. xi + 613 Seiten + 33 s /w Abbildungen. €118,00.

  Kamakshi P. Murti

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 558-560; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.558

  Kamakshi P. Murti

  Middlebury College

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  Dialektik der postkolonialen Hybridität. Die intrakulturelle Überwindung des kolonialen Blicks in der Literatur. Von Jochen Dubiel. Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2007. 357 Seiten. €39,80.

  Birgit Tautz

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 560-561; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.560

  Birgit Tautz

  Bowdoin College

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  A Companion to Wagner’s Parsifal. Edited by William Kinderman and Katherine R. Syer. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2005. ix + 364 pages +13 illustrations. $90.00.

  Anthony J. Steinhoff

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 561-563; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.561

  Anthony J. Steinhoff

  University of Tennessee – Chattanooga

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  The German Invention of Race. Edited by Sara Eigen and Mark Larrimore. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. vii + 221 pages. $60.00.

  Carl Niekerk

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 563-566; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.563

  Carl Niekerk

  University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign

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  Performance and Femininity in Eighteenth-Century German Women’s Writing: The Impossible Act. By Wendy Arons. New York: Palgrave, 2006. x + 270 pages. $69.95.

  Gail Hart

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 566-568; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.566

  Gail Hart

  University of California, Irvine

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  Karl Philipp Moritz. Literarische Experimente auf dem Weg zum psychologischen Roman. Von Alexander Košenina. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2006. 182 Seiten. €24,00.

  Markus Wilczek

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 568-570; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.568

  Markus Wilczek

  Harvard University

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  Studien zur Goethezeit. Herausgegeben von Rosemarie Schillemeit. Von Jost Schillemeit. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2006. 619 Seiten. €45,00.

  Ehrhard Bahr

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 570-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.570

  Ehrhard Bahr

  University of California, Los Angeles

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  Pathos, Ausdruck und Bewegung. Zur Ästhetik des Weimarer Klassizismus 1796 –1806. Von Martin Dönike. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2005. xiii + 430 Seiten + 62 Abbildungen. €108,00.

  Peter J. Schwartz

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 571-573; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.571

  Peter J. Schwartz

  Boston University

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  The Literature of German Romanticism. Edited by Dennis F. Mahoney. Rochester, N.Y.: Camden House, 2004. 419 pages. $90.00.

  Karen Campbell

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 573-576; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.573

  Karen Campbell

  Franklin and Marshall College

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  Der deutsche Napoleon-Mythos. Literatur und Erinnerung 1800 –1945. Von Barbara Beßlich. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2007. 504 Seiten. €79,90.

  Jost Hermand

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 576-577; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.576

  Jost Hermand

  University of Wisconsin-Madison

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  “Ich bin krank wie ein Hund, arbeite wie ein Pferd, und bin arm wie eine Kirchenmaus.” Heinrich Heines sprichwörtliche Sprache. Von Andreas Nolte. Hildesheim: Olms, 2006. 364 Seiten. €38,00.

  Jeffrey L. Sammons

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 577-578; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.577

  Jeffrey L. Sammons

  Yale University

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  Sexualität und Modernität. Studien zum deutschen Drama des Fin de Siècle. Von Johannes G. Pankau. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2005. 397 Seiten. €39,80.

  Romana Weiershausen

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 578-580; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.578

  Romana Weiershausen

  Universität Bremen

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  A History of Austrian Literature: 1918 –2000. Edited by Katrin Kohl and Ritchie Robertson. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2006. 344 pages + 15 b/w illustrations. $85.00.

  Katherine Arens

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 580-582; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.580

  Katherine Arens

  The University of Texas at Austin

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  The Hotel As Setting in Early Twentieth-Century German and Austrian Literature: Checking in to Tell a Story. By Bettina Matthias. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2006. x + 226 pages. $75.00.

  Felix Tweraser

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 582-584; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.582

  Felix Tweraser

  Utah State University

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  Thomas Mann Chronik. Von Gert Heine und Paul Schommer. Frankfurt am Main: Klostermann, 2004. xxi + 626 Seiten. €49,00.

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 584; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.584

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Smith College

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  Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice. A Novella and Its Critics. By Ellis Shookman. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2003. viii + 312 pages. $75.00.

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 584; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.584a

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Smith College

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  Understanding Thomas Mann. By Hannelore Mundt. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2003. xviii + 253 pages. $39.95.

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 584; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.584b

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Smith College

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  Thomas Mann und die kleinen Unterschiede. Zur erzählerischen Imagination des Anderen. Von Yahya Elsaghe. Köln: Böhlau, 2004. ix + 408 Seiten. €39,90.

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 584-590; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.584c

  Hans Rudolf Vaget

  Smith College

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  Mobile Modernity: Germans, Jews, Trains. By Todd Samuel Presner. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xl + 368 pages + 29 b/w illustrations. $45.00.

  Dagmar C. G. Lorenz

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 590-591; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.590

  Dagmar C. G. Lorenz

  University of Illinois at Chicago

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  Words from Abroad: Trauma and Displacement in Postwar German Jewish Writers. By Katja Garloff. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2005. xii + 252 pages. $49.95.

  Rochelle Tobias

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 591-594; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.591

  Rochelle Tobias

  Johns Hopkins University

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  Sex after Fascism. Memory and Morality in Twentieth-Century Germany. By Dagmar Herzog. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2005. 361 pages. $32.95.

  Frederick A. Lubich

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 594-596; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.594

  Frederick A. Lubich

  Old Dominion University

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  Macht. Performativität, Performanz und Polittheater seit 1990. Herausgegeben von Birgit Haas. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2005. 305 Seiten. €36,80.

  Dagmar Jaeger

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 596-597; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.596

  Dagmar Jaeger

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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  German Memory Contests: The Quest for Identity in Literature, Film, and Discourse since 1990. Edited by Anne Fuchs, Mary Cosgrove, and Georg Grotte. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2006. vii + 344 pages. $75.00.

  Joseph W. Moser

  Monatshefte, December 2007, XCIX (4) 597-598; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/m.XCIX.4.597

  Joseph W. Moser

  Washington and Jefferson College

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