Author: Jeffrey L. High

Enlightenment and Secularism is a collection of twenty eight essays that seek to understand the connection between the European Enlightenment and the emergence of secular societies, as well as the ch …

New translations of Schiller’s literary prose works, accompanied by fresh critical essays. Friedrich Schiller was a dramatist and poet for the ages, an important aesthetic theorist, and among Germany …

‘In the Beginning was Napoleon’–‘Napoleon and no end’: Inspiration Bonaparte explores German responses to Bonaparte in literature, philosophy, painting, science, education, music, and film from his …

"In the Beginning was Napoleon"–"Napoleon and no end": Inspiration Bonaparte explores German responses to Bonaparte in literature, philosophy, painting, science, education, music …

WINNER of the 2023 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award Volume of new essays investigating Kleist’s influences and sources both literary and philosophical, their role as paradigms, and the ways in …

New essays employing a multitude of approaches to the works of Kleist, in the process shedding light on our present modernity. Modernity, according to some views, poses the problem of homo politicus …

Friedrich Schiller was a dramatist and poet for the ages, an important aesthetic theorist, and among Germany’s first historians. But he left few works of literary prose behind — seven short tales an …

New essays by top international Schiller scholars on the reception of the great German writer and dramatist, emphasizing his realist aspects. The works of Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) — an innovat …