Författare: Larson Powell

The Differentiation of Modernism analyzes the phenomenon of intermediality in German radio plays, film music, and electronic music of the late modernist period (1945-1980). After 1945, the purist ’me …

Approaches the topic of classical music in the GDR from an interdisciplinary perspective, questioning the assumption that classical music functioned purely as an ideological support for the state. Cl …

Long overlooked by scholars and critics, the history and aesthetics of German television have only recently begun to attract serious, sustained attention, and then largely within Germany. This ambiti …

Wann immer Musik philosophisch auf seiner Agenda steht, eröffnet Theodor W. Adorno ein spannungsreiches Spektrum von Denkmöglichkeiten. Dabei treffen spekulatives Denken, wissenschaftliche Forschung, …

This is the first book in English on the films of Konrad Wolf (1925-1982), East Germany’s greatest filmmaker, and puts Wolf in a larger European filmic and historical context. Konrad Wolf (1925-1982) …

Konrad Wolf (1925-1982) was East Germany’s greatest filmmaker and also an influential public figure in his country’s political and cultural life. As artist and representative of the GDR, he had to pe …

The first scholarly collection in English or German to fully address the treatment of gender and sexuality in the productions of DEFA across genres and in social, political, and cultural context. The …

Fresh perspectives on the cultural history of the German Democratic Republic, exploring the nation’s dialogue with the German past. Established, commissioned, and edited by the Department of German a …

A bold new theoretical analysis of literary modernism and its conception of and relation to nature. Even after the end of modernism and postmodernism, grandiose fantasies of artifice and self-referen …

Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts from the Middle Ages to the digital age, opening up new understandings . As a sub-discipline of cultural studies, sound stud …

Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts from the Middle Ages to the digital age, opening up new understandings.As a sub-discipline of cultural studies, sound studie …