This production history of The Mother provides substantial new insights into Bertolt Brecht's
theatre and drama, his impact on political theatre, and the relationship between text …

Jazz has had a peculiar and fascinating history in Germany. The influential but controversial
German writer, broadcaster, and record producer, Joachim-Ernst Berendt (1922–2000) …

Diversely gendered experiences of post-unification Germany are examined in relation to
dominant neo-liberal scripts of post-Cold War restructuring and the tropes of'East'and'West' …

During the past 30 years, community centres and youth clubs have emerged all over
Germany, providing spaces that challenge traditional forms of high culture. This paper …

With more than 1,100 entries written by an international group of over 150 contributors, the
Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture brings together myriad strands of social …

This paper assesses the practices developed in France, Italy, Greece, and Germany in order
to accommodate rock'n'roll music and bring it closer to their own music styles and societal …

This paper aims to investigate the cultural transformations that occurred in the process of
converting Jurek Becker's 1969 novel" Jakob der Lügner" into the 1999 US film" Jakob the …

Anna Seghers's novel Überfahrt (1971) posits storytelling as a means to engage both
personal experience and public narrative. Drawing on Homi Bhabha's notion of the interplay …

The First German Science Fiction TV Series On September 17, 1966, only nine days after
Star Trek had premiered on American TV, 1 German television audiences were treated to …

The song-writing of Wolf Biermann alongside that of Hans-Eckardt Wenzel and Steffen
Mensching in their group Karls Enkel undermined the GDR's assumption that it represented …