Read three new distinct perspectives on Representing Social Precarity in German Literature and Film in Seminar 62.1, including a rich discussion on German culture and history.
Find the book forum here: bit.ly/SEMINAR62-1c
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All sorts of things are wrong in my life, but all sorts of things are right too.
I can share an example of the latter. As I sit with a glass of White Horse, I am trying to decide which of these two books to read next:
Washington Irving -- Tales of the Alhambra
Franz […]
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"But I will write despite all this, no matter what may happen, it’s my struggle for self-preservation."
– Franz Kafka, The Diaries
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"Effingers" by Gabriele Tergit is a novel well worth your time if you enjoy family sagas, have any interest in Germany between Bismarck and Hitler, or want to immerse yourself in the diverse lives of the German Jewish bourgeoisie prior to their uprooting and destruction.
"Effingers" is also a […]
We are currently compiling a collection of German-language climate fiction novels. So we have a question for the community: Which texts come to mind for you? #climate-change-fiction #CLS #ecocriticism #climate-fiction #digitalhumanities #cli-fi #germanliterature #climate-change (1/2)
"Zeit der Schuldigen" by Markus Thiele - Hörbahn on StageReading & Conversation with Heike Stepprath. #GermanLiterature https://fefd.link/wQt0R
Image from Jim Henson's "The Storyteller"
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"Austerlitz", de W. G. Sebald (São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2008, 288p.; na tradução de José Marcos Macedo)
"Austerlitz", de W. G. Sebald (São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2008, 288p.; na tradução de José Marcos Macedo)
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Das Buch-Cover von »Beyond the Original« auf hell blauem Hintergrund.
Can DeepL and ChatGPT translate Shakespeare? How can we venture beyond conventional translation, exploring its experimental essence?
https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-7125-4/
#Literature #Translation #Experiment #History #Criticism #Language #Culture #LiteraryStudies #GermanLiterature
Another historical novel from one of my favorite authors—translated from German
#gerryreads #historicalnovel #medievalnovel #historicalfiction #germanliterature
“Nothing whets the intelligence more than a passionate suspicion, nothing develops all the faculties of an immature mind more than a trail running away into the dark.”
— Stefan Zweig
#Literature
#GermanLiterature
EC4 German Trip to the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel. #hullsschoolofficial #centredürrenmattneuchâtel #germanliterature
EC4 German Trip to the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel. #hullsschoolofficial #centredürrenmattneuchâtel #germanliterature
EC4 German Trip to the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel. #hullsschoolofficial #centredürrenmattneuchâtel #germanliterature
EC4 German Trip to the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel. #hullsschoolofficial #centredürrenmattneuchâtel #germanliterature
EC4 German Trip to the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel. #hullsschoolofficial #centredürrenmattneuchâtel #germanliterature
EC4 German Trip to the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel. #hullsschoolofficial #centredürrenmattneuchâtel #germanliterature
EC4 German Trip to the Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel. #hullsschoolofficial #centredürrenmattneuchâtel #germanliterature
Il est rare que la vérité rattrape le terrain purdu sur la légende.
[it is rare that the truth catches up with the ground lost to legend]
Stefan Zweig
Amerigo
1942
#cartography #booksky #cartographer #historicalerror #vespucci #legacy #legend #ComedyOfErrors #GermanLiterature #FrenchTranslation
"Sometimes, When The Light" Lisel Mueller
Montblanc Corn Poppy Red
Leuchtturm a5
Faber Castell Loom EF
I read deja vu is often triggered by patterns of light that match early, unconscious memories.
#americanliterature #germanliterature
#poem #liselmueller #fountainpensandink #fountainpensaustralia
Congratulations to Ursula Krechel, winner of the 2025 Georg Büchner Prize. Her newest novel is here in the bookstore waiting for you to discover! #germanliterature #studylanguages
While covering #DOKLeipzig, we're exploring #Leipzig's deep connection to #Goethe! His formative years here influenced masterpieces like #Faust. Today, the #GoetheInstitut continues his legacy worldwide, promoting #GermanLiterature
Coming soon.
#Hyperion #Hölderlin #GermanRomanticism #EpistolaryNovel #GreekIdeal #PhilosophicalNovel #GermanLiterature #RomanticHero #18thCenturyLiterature #HölderlinClassic
JUst found out about this website. Love the idea.
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My thougs on Die Projektoren, Clemens Meyer
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Coming soon.
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I've just finished "Michael Kohlhaas", the 1810 novella by Heinrich von Kleist.
I think I'm right in saying that this work is well known throughout the German speaking world but is of much lesser renown amongst English speakers, even though allusions such as that in E […]
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The Nibenlungenlied - Translation Margaret Amour/Illustrated by Edy Legrand
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