Autor: Peter Hoeyng

Examines the lure of mountains in German literature, philosophy, film, music, and culture from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. Mountains have always stirred the human imagination, playin …

A European novel of racial mixing and ‘passing’ in early twentieth-century America that serves as a unique account of transnational and transcultural racial attitudes that continue to reverberate tod …

The prominent scholar-contributors to this volume share their experiences developing the field of US German Studies and their thoughts on literature and interdisciplinarity, pluralism and diversity, …

Hugo Bettauer’s The Blue Stain, a novel of racial mixing and ‘passing, ‘ starts and ends in Georgia but also takes the reader to Vienna and New York. First published in 1922, the novel tells the stor …