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New German Critique (2023) 50 (2 (149)): 49–70.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Rüdiger Campe Georg Lukács’s argument of form and formation is traced from The Theory of the Novel to History and Class Consciousness , especially “Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat.” The concept of form in The Theory of the Novel is compared to the contemporary philosophy...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (2 (149)): 9–35.
Published: 01 August 2023
... of comparison for his later and better-known works, especially in Soul and Form (1911), The Theory of the Novel (1916), and History and Class Consciousness (1923). This framework can reconnect Lukács’s early theory of literary genres to contemporary debates on form in literature, epistemology, and political...
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (1 (139)): 197–215.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Barbara Siller Abstract This article discusses contaminated soulscapes and landscapes in southern Carinthia in Austria as narrated in Maja Haderlap’s novel Engel des Vergessens ( Angel of Oblivion , 2011). Since a large part of the Slovenian population in southern Carinthia joined the partisans...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 51–60.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., which involves the disappearance of a narrative figure of mediation, is due to an indirect and relieving function that narrative figures of mediation have long served in intercultural novels. What is needed now, this essay advances as a third core claim, is not an amalgamation of previous theories...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (2 (128)): 127–151.
Published: 01 August 2016
... in the understanding of Heimat , which has paralleled developments in both spatial and ecocritical theory. It proposes that literary representations of the homeland can facilitate an alternative form of dwelling involving a new kind of attachment to place and a nondualist relationship with nature. The second part...
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New German Critique (2024) 51 (1 (151)): 77–107.
Published: 01 February 2024
..., Theory of Film , 237 . Karl Korn aptly commented: “The novel was not rethought into a film. One has rarely adhered so slavishly to the style of a literary model” ( “‘Die Rote’ als Film” ). 80. Kramberg, “Russisches Roulette.” 81. Andersch to Enzensberger, March 11, 1961. In another letter...
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New German Critique (2021) 48 (3 (144)): 65–98.
Published: 01 November 2021
... of the genre. In the late 1970s, more than a decade prior to Amis’s novel, Dahl contested the prevailing ideas of pedagogical theory, namely, that sadistic impulses should be tamed in children by education and culture. He believed that violence should be depicted in the interest of moral retribution and should...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (2 (149)): 1–8.
Published: 01 August 2023
... to a reissue of his Theory of the Novel from 1962, Lukács famously addresses his former self only in the third person as “the author of the Theory of the Novel .” 1 History and Class Consciousness , celebrated by friends and foes alike as one of the true events in twentieth-century intellectual history...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (3 (147)): 65–91.
Published: 01 November 2022
... intrigued by how the novel on this point resonates with his theory, which defines realism as a genre in which the progressive class or collective is made to appear as the “subject-object of history.” 38 In Lukács’s view, such works portray objective socioeconomic situations as sites for the slow...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (3 (147)): 1–20.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., unorthodox but antiquated) reflection theory, with its drive toward epic totality. 17 Or, to put it differently: the novel remains open to future readings—not by design, but against the author’s intention. In his 2005 foreword to the English translation of the novel’s first volume, Fredric Jameson...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (2 (149)): 37–48.
Published: 01 August 2023
... of a genre is this? Is it a genre at all? To harmonize epic and dramatic forms such that a new form sui generis emerges should not be possible—not according to Lukács’s early work The Theory of the Novel or the tenets of his Marxism, which are oriented toward the realist novel. To be sure...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (3 (132)): 83–103.
Published: 01 November 2017
..., 1956: Siegfried Kracauer Advocates a Socio-aesthetic Approach to Film in a Letter to Enno Patalas.” In A New History of German Cinema , edited by Kapczynski Jennifer M. Richardson Michael David , 359 – 64 . Rochester, NY : Camden House . ———. 2013 . “Theory of the Novel...
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New German Critique (2007) 34 (1 (100)): 165–187.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Carlo Salzani New German Critique, Inc. 2007 The City as Crime Scene: Walter Benjamin
and the Traces of the Detective
Carlo Salzani
Theorie des Kriminalromans
In 1930 Benjamin published in the Literaturblatt der...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (1 (124)): 99–128.
Published: 01 February 2015
... of the Novel, trans. Anna Bostock (1920; London: Merlin, 1971), 41.
Lukács’s theory drew on the philosophico-historical speculations of German Romantics like Fichte
and Schelling. Benjamin refers to these pupils in messianic terms in a letter to Scholem (C, 135).
26. Brian Britt, Walter Benjamin...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (1 (145)): 1–9.
Published: 01 February 2022
... understanding of Husserl’s life-world, it aims at reconstructing past realities not in their material content but in their “concept of reality,” that is, the conditions of the possibility of their being experienced. Blumenberg applied this approach most famously to the theory of the novel, but also in the less...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (2 (125)): 137–153.
Published: 01 August 2015
... by, and mirrored in, developments in German literature, specifically in the family novel. © 2015 by New German Critique, Inc. 2015 postmodern post-Holocaust Marcel Beyer Doron Rabinovici belatedness Beyond Lateness? “Postmemory” and
the Late(st) German-Language Family Novel...
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (3 (117)): 25–32.
Published: 01 November 2012
...:
In Pursuit of Prudent Modernity
Dan Diner
In 2005 an inconspicuous novel was published by the German-language author
Daniel Kehlmann, bearing the laconic title Die Vermessung der Welt (Mea-
suring the World). In record time it climbed the best...
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (1 (115)): 27–48.
Published: 01 February 2012
... juxtaposes disciplinary discourses on both sides of the Atlantic (Kulturwissen
schaften vs. cultural studies), taking into consideration some of the larger contextual issues at stake in
locating and translating theory. Yet as Bachmann-Medick points out, Weigel’s account neglects the
central role...
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New German Critique (2008) 35 (1 (103)): 1–8.
Published: 01 February 2008
... to the paranoid fantasies of a David Ferrie or to the strange
coincidences and conjunctures that drive the novel’s protagonists.
Conspiracy theory, like novels, is a form of fi ction, but unlike most seri-
ous fi ction, it is devoid of any refl exive insight into its own fi ctionality. Con-
spiracy...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (1 (121)): 93–120.
Published: 01 February 2014
... in political theory more generally for its
insights on the topics of law and violence. Within anglophone debates, the
publication of the Harvard edition of Benjamin’s selected writings in English
translation, including a volume dedicated to his early writing, has also drawn
scholarly attention...
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