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New German Critique (2016) 43 (2 (128)): 33–53.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Ottmar Ette The nomadic thinking in Alexander von Humboldt's American travel journals makes them relevant in the context of global theories. As a theoretician of globalization between words, scientific fields, and worlds, Humboldt explores the dimensions and movements of knowledge through...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (2 (128)): 105–126.
Published: 01 August 2016
... , edited by Kuhlmann Wolfgang , 16 – 37 . Frankfurt am Main : Suhrkamp . Herder Johann Gottfried . 1891 . Briefe zur Beförderung der Humanität. Vol. 5.2 of Werke , edited by Kühnemann Eugen . Stuttgart : Union deutscher Verlagsgesellschaft . Humboldt Alexander von...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (2 (128)): 1–20.
Published: 01 August 2016
... for is to become good caretakers of what is
The editors express their gratitude to the Transatlantic Network in Environmental Humanities, orga-
nized by Sabine Wilke (University of Washington) and supported by the Alexander von Humboldt—
Stiftung (Foundation for facilitating the exchange of ideas among...
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (3 (117)): 25–32.
Published: 01 November 2012
... portrait of scientific curiosity, accom-
panied by a voracious greed for precision and amplified by what he regarded
as a remarkably German habitual frame of mind. The novel exposes the voy-
ager and natural scientist Alexander von Humboldt investigating the external
physical world...
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New German Critique (2010) 37 (1 (109)): 1–25.
Published: 01 February 2010
... Educational Foundation and the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung for their financial support of my research. Berlin in Pictures: Weimar City and
the Loss of Landscape
An Paenhuysen
The smokestack was in the 1920s a popular motif...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (1 (124)): 163–188.
Published: 01 February 2015
... der Fischer von St. Barbara in Erzählung und Erzählforschung im 20. Jahr-
hundert: Tagungsbeiträge eines Symposiums der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Bonn-Bad God-
ersberg veranstaltet vom 9. bis 14. September in Ludwigsburg, ed. Rolf Kloepfer and Gisela Janetzke-
Dillner (Stuttgart...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (3 (126)): 197–230.
Published: 01 November 2015
... and the Exception, 98–101, 104, 117; Keith Tribe, “Franz Neumann in der
Emigration: 1933–42,” in Die Frankfurter Schule und die Folgen: Referate eines Symposiums der
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung vom 10.–15. Dezember 1984 in Ludwigburg, ed. Axel Honneth
and Albrecht Wellmer (Berlin: de Gruyter, 1986), 263...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 159–169.
Published: 01 August 2014
... Wilhelm von Humboldt and Martin Heidegger, Habermas talks of a
“world-making” or “world-disclosing” function of language.20 Prior to any
cognitive reflexivity or validity testing, language generates meaning, imbuing
our lives with value. In the aesthetic use of language in particular, new worlds...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2023) 50 (1 (148)): 155–178.
Published: 01 February 2023
... willing to move on but also against the passage of time itself. Améry teaches us that the attempt is always a rearguard battle, one that is always already lost but that nonetheless, in his view, must be fought. Research for this project was conducted during an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2006) 33 (2 (98)): 1–14.
Published: 01 August 2006
.... Ibid., 84.
5. Ibid., 74.
6. Ibid., 80–81.
7. See Sven-Thore Kramm, “Gräber im Untergrund: Zur Dialektik von Grund und Oberfl äche
im Denken Heiner Müllers” (MA thesis, Humboldt University, Berlin, 2001).
8. Heiner Müller, “Brief an den Regisseur der bulgarischen Erstaufführung von...
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (2 (119)): 167–184.
Published: 01 August 2013
... to his plinth in front of Humboldt Univer-
sity, Müller was headed the other way, into the vault, under the ground.
How much dust has settled by now on Müller? Does he get any visitors
down in that vault? In The Messingkauf Dialogues Brecht argued that “what
really matters is to play...
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New German Critique (2018) 45 (1 (133)): 23–47.
Published: 01 February 2018
.... Tomko 35
The classi®cation of Haecker within the tradition of German-language mysti-
cism associated with Johann Georg Hamann (1730–88) and Wilhelm von
Humboldt (1767–1835) represents an important insight, and one that Benjamin
may have been the ®rst to name. Yet Benjamin also identi®ed himself...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2020) 47 (3 (141)): iii–xiv.
Published: 01 November 2020
... as his later International Research and Exchanges Board visiting research professorship at Humboldt University in 1982–83 got him a Stasi file and the code name Diabolo. The Stasi, citing his Ledernacken (Marine Corps) training and describing him as a Lebemensch , had him (and NGC ) pegged as part...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2019) 46 (3 (138)): 53–78.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of fiction and the manifold references, the short film is and remains a concrete snapshot of Berlin that uses one of its most historically contested sites as a focal point. Here, at the City Palace, a landmark of historicist pastiche, whose use as the Humboldt Forum has been a point of continuous controversy...
FIGURES
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (3 (117)): 91–107.
Published: 01 November 2012
... in
Anspruch genommen werden.” Der Reichs- und Preussische Minister fuer Wissenschaft, Erzie-
hung und Volksbildung, December 6, 1935, to University of Berlin rector and to Eugen Mittwoch,
Eugen Mittwoch Personalakten UK M 225, p. 25. Humboldt University archives, consulted on
January 26, 2012.
34...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2013) 40 (2 (119)): 77–96.
Published: 01 August 2013
...-
sibly gave way to originality and personality. In this atmosphere, intellectuals
(Hegel, Goethe, Friedrich Schlegel, and Humboldt) and noblemen flocked to
Jewish salons. Rahel was bright but uneducated, insightful yet not predictable;
she “never had a memorized formula ready. . . . She lived...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2012) 39 (2 (116)): 25–45.
Published: 01 August 2012
..., and the municipal library has
the character and charm of a cityscape like those we know from old black-
and-white photographs. On park benches and the chairs of a café terrace,
casually dressed students from the nearby Humboldt University sit drink-
ing espresso and leafing through library...
