Profiles more than thirty German writers of the nineteenth century up to 1840, presenting primary and secondary bibliographies and illustrated biographical essa

Brings to light unsuspectedly rich sources of humor in the works of prominent nineteenth-century women writers. Nineteenth-century German literature is seldom s

A much-needed look at the fiction that was actually read by masses of Germans in the late nineteenth century, and the conditions of its publication and receptio

Histories of German philosophy in the nineteenth century typically focus on its first half—when Hegel, idealism, and Romanticism dominated. By contrast, the r

An analysis of psychological thought as expressed in German literature of the eighteenth century.