Auteur: Heather Merle Benbow

During the first decade of this millennium Germany’s largest ethnic minority Turkish Germansbegan to enjoy a new cultural prominence in German literature, film, television and theater. While controve …

As Europe continues to expand and integrate through the European Union, it faces the challenge of ever increasing multilingual and multicultural contact, within and across its borders. This volume pr …

Even in the harsh conditions of total war, food is much more than a daily necessity, however scarce—it is social glue and an identity marker, a form of power and a weapon of war. This collection exam …

The rich contemporary literature of travel has been the focus of numerous recent publications in English that seek to understand how travel narratives, with their distinctive representations of ident …

The first book to offer a cutting-edge discussion of contemporary travel writing in German, Anxious Journeys looks both at classical tropes of travel writing and its connection to current debates. Th …

Das Geheimnis ist ein Begriff, der in vielen verschiedenen Kulturen eine zentrale Rolle spielt, auch wenn er in den verschiedenen kulturellen Kontexten unterschiedliche Bedeutungen haben und untersch …