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NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
N U M B E R 1 W I N T E R 1 9 73
Hans Mayer Heinrich Heine and German Ideologists (pp. 2-18)

Bertolt Brecht Intellectuals and Class Struggle (pp. 19-21)
Horst Mewes The German New Left (pp. 22-41)
Oskar Negt Dont Go by Numbers, Organize According to Interests, Current Questions
of Organization
Fredric Jameson The Vanishing Mediator: Narrative Structure in Max Weber (pp. 52-89)
Anson Rabinbach The Politicization of Wilhelm Reich (pp. 90-97)
Wilhelm Reich The Sexual Misery of the Working Masses (pp. 98-110)
Lynn Turgeon The Political Economy of Reparations (pp. 111-125)
Klaus Garber Thirteen Theses on Literary Criticism (pp. 126-132)
Joachim Bark Research in Popular Literature and Praxis-Related Literary Scholarship (pp. 133-141)
Jack Zipes Educating, Miseducating, Re-Educating Children: A Report on Attempts to
Desocialize the Capitalist Socialization Process in West Germany (pp. 142-159)
REVIEWS
Peter Laska Shlomo Avineri, Hegels Theory of the Modern State (pp. 160-164)
Helen Fehervary C. D. Innes, Erwin Piscators Political Theatre (pp. 165-169)
Donna Baker Heinz L. Arnold, Brauchen wir noch die Literatur? (pp. 170-171)
Thomas Ferguson and Stephen ONeil Marx-Engels-Lenin Institut Moscow, Karl Marx
Chronik seines Lebens in Einzeldaten and Maximilien Rubel, Marx-Chronik/Daten zu
Leben und Werk (pp. 172-173)
Andreas Huyssen Heinrich Vormweg, Eine andere Lesart (pp. 174-178)
Horst Denkler Eva Kolinsky, Engagierter Expressionismus and Helmut Lethen,
Neue Sachlichkeit 1924-1932 (pp. 179-181)
Jerold Wikoff Herbert Marcuse, Counter-Revolution and Revolt (pp. 182-186)
Kenneth Hughes Manfred Durzak, ed., Die deutsche Literatur der Gegenwart (pp. 187-190)
Erhard Bahr Fritz J. Raddatz, Georg Lukcs (pp. 191-192)
New German Critique, Department of German Studies, Cornell University I Lara Kelingos, Managing Editor
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NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
NUMBER 2 SPRING 1974
The Editors Introduction (pp. 2-3)

Bernd Rabehl A Trip to the GDR: Conversations and Notes (pp. 4-15)
Jutta Kneissel The Convergence Theory: The Debate in the Federal Republic of
Germany (pp. 16-27)
Udo Freier Economic and Social Reforms in the GDR (pp. 28-37)
Gerd Hennig Mass Cultural Activity in the GDR: On Cultural Politics in Bureaucratically
Deformed Transitional Societies (pp. 38-57)
Hans Mayer An Aesthetic Debate of 1951: Comment on a Text by Hanns Eisler
Hanns Eisler Letter to a Musician, and Others
(pp. 58-62)
Alexander Stephan Johannes R. Becher and the Cultural Development of the GDR (pp. 72-89)
David Bathrick The Dialectics of Legitimation: Brecht in the GDR (pp. 90-103)
Wolfgang Schivelbusch Optimistic Tragedies: The Plays of Heiner Mller (pp. 104-113)
Russell Hardin Western Approaches to East German History (pp. 114-123)
From Madison A Working Bibliography for the Study of the GDR (pp. 124-151)
REVIEWS
Jack Zipes Special Issues on the GDR, Allemagne daujourdhui and Dimension (pp. 152-156)
Frank Lennox Werner Berthold, ed., Kritik der brgerlichen Geschichtsschreibung (pp. 157-158)
Otto Koester and Carol Poore Werner Brettschneider, Zwischen literarischer Autonomie und Staatsdienst;
Hans Jrgen Geerdts, ed.,
Literatur der DDR in Einzeldarstellungen; Fritz J. Raddatz,
Tendenzen; Hans Dieter Sander,
Traditionen und
Geschichte der schnen Literatur in der DDR (pp. 159-163)
Helen Fehervary Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Sozialistisches Drama nach Brecht (pp. 164-165)
Alexander Stephan Gregor Laschen, Lyrik in der DDR; John Flores, Poetry in East Germany (pp. 166-168)
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David Bathrick Introduction to Korsch (pp. 3-6)

Karl Korsch The Crisis of Marxism (pp. 7-11)
Eugene Lunn Marxism and Art in the Era of Stalin and Hitler: The Brecht-Lukcs Debate (pp. 12-44)
Peter Hohendahl Introduction to Habermas (pp. 45-48)
Jrgen Habermas The Public Sphere (pp. 49-55)
Anson G. Rabinbach Introduction to Rosdolsky (pp. 56-61)
Roman Rosdolsky Comments on the Method of Marxs Capital (pp. 62-71)
Jost Hermand The Good New and the Bad New: Metamorphoses in the Modernism Debate in the
GDR since 1956 (pp. 73-92)
Wolfgang Nitsch The Brandt Affair and the SPD: Depersonalizing History (pp. 93-108)
Michael Schneider Neurosis and Class Struggle: Toward a Pathology of Capitalist Commodity Society
(pp. 109-126)
Anson G. Rabinbach Toward a Marxist Theory of Fascism and National Socialism: A Report on Developments in West Germany (pp. 127-153)
Peter Laska A Note on Habermas and the Labor Theory of Value (pp. 154-162)
Lee Baxandall The Marxist Orientation to Art and Literature (pp. 163-180)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
NUMBER 4 WINTER 1975
Oskar Negt Ernst BlochThe German Philosopher of the October Revolution (pp. 3-16)
Ernst Bloch A Jubilee for Renegades (pp. 17-25)
Reinhard Khnl Problems of a Theory of German Fascism (pp. 26-50)
Eberhard Kndler-Bunte The Proletarian Public Sphere and Political Organization (pp. 51-76)
Andreas Huyssen The Cultural Politics of Pop (pp. 77-98)
Ferenc Feher Negative Philosophy of MusicPositive Results (pp. 99-112)
Brian Peterson Workers Councils in Germany, 1918-1919: Recent Literature on the Rtebewegung (pp. 113-124)
John Keane On Belaboring the Theory of Economic Crisis: A Reply to Laska (pp. 125-130)
Douglas Kellner The Frankfurt School Revisited: A Critique of Martin Jays The Dialectical
Imagination (pp. 131-152)
REVIEWS
Mark Poster Bruce Brown, Marx, Freud and the Critique of Everyday Life (pp. 153-155)
Udo Freier Renate Damus, Entscheidungsstrukturen und Funktionsprobleme in der
DDR-Wirtschaft (pp. 156-157)
Klaus Vlker Friedrich Knilli and Ursula Mnchow, eds.
Frhes deutsches Arbeitertheater
1847-1918; Ludwig Hoffmann and Daniel Hoffmann-Ostwald,

Hans-Christoph Wchter,
Deutsches Arbeitertheater 1918-1933;
Theater im Exil: Sozialgeschichte des Exiltheaters 1933-1945 (pp. 158-162)
Patty Lee Parmalee Asja Lacis, Revolutionr im Beruf: Berichte ber proletarisches Theater,
ber Meyerhold, Brecht, Benjamin und Piscator (pp. 163-166)
Volkmar Sander Egon Schwarz, Das verschluckte Schluchzen: Poesie und Politik (pp. 167-168)
Sang-Ki Kim Theodor W. Adorno, Drei Studien zu Hegel (pp. 168-178)
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Bernd Witte Benjamin and Lukcs. Historical Notes on the Relationship between their Political and
Aesthetic Theories (pp. 3-26)
Walter Benjamin Eduard Fuchs: Collector and Historian (pp. 27-58)
Karsten Witte Introduction to Siegfried Kracauers The Mass Ornament (pp. 59-66)
Siegfried Kracauer The Mass Ornament (pp. 67-76)
Donna Baker Nazism and the Petit Bourgeois Protagonist: The Novels of Grass, Bll and Mann (pp. 77-106)
Trent Schroyer The Re-politicization of the Relations of Production: An Interpretation of Jrgen Habermas
Analytic Theory of Late Capitalist Development (pp. 107-128)
Joachim Bark Mass Literature, Belles Lettres and Functional Texts. A Discussion of Current Positions
and Classroom Praxis (pp. 129-148)
Rainer Paris Class Structure and Legitimatory Public Sphere: A Hypothesis on the Continued Existence
of Class Relationships and the Problem of Legitimation in Transitional Societies (pp. 149-158)
REVIEWS
Lawrence Baron Eugene Lunn, Prophet of Community: The Romantic Socialism of Gustav
Landauer (pp. 159-161)
Horst Denkler Manfred Naumann, et al., Gesellschaft Literatur Lesen: Literaturrezeption in
theoretischer Sicht (pp. 162-164)
Klaus L. Berghahn Das Ruberbuch: Die Rolle der Literaturwissenschaft in der Ideologie
des deutschen Brgertums am Beispiel von Schillers Die Ruber. (pp. 165-168)
Sara Lennox Robert Weimann, New Criticism und die Entwicklung brgerlicher Literaturwissenschaft
(pp. 169-175)
Fritz Achberger Wolfgang Rothe, ed.,
Die deutsche Literatur in der Weimarer Republik (pp. 176-177)
Joel Truman Georg Flberth, Proletarische Partei und brgerliche Literatur (pp. 178-180)
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Andreas Huyssen Introduction to Adorno (pp. 3-11)

Theodor W. Adorno Culture Industry Reconsidered (pp. 12-19)
Jrgen Kramer T. S. Eliots Concept of Tradition: A Revaluation (pp. 20-30)
Dieter Richter History and Dialectics in the Materialist Theory of Literature (pp. 31-47)
Gioan Enrico Rusconi Introduction to What is Socialization? (pp. 48-59)
Karl Korsch What is Socialization? A Program of Practical Socialism (pp. 60-81)
John Keane On Tools and Language: Habermas on Work and Interaction (pp. 82-100)
Hans Mayer Thomas Mann and Bertolt Brecht: Anatomy of an Antagonism (pp. 101-115)
Jack Zipes Breaking the Magic Spell: Politics and the Fairy Tale (pp. 116-136)
Claus Offe and Volker Ronge
Theses on the Theory of the State (pp. 137-147)
Paul Piccone Korsch in Spain (pp. 148-163)

REVIEWS
Ludo Abicht Christa Wolf, Unter den Linden (pp. 164-169)

Liliane Crips Bernhard Greiner, Die Literatur in der DDR and Manfred Jger, Sozialliteraten:
Funktion der Schriftsteller in der DDR (pp. 170-173)
Frank D. Hirschbach Hans Koch, et al., Zur Theorie des Sozialistischen Realismus (pp. 174-176)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Peter Uwe Hohendahl The Use Value of Contemporary and Future Literary Criticism (pp. 3-20)
Dieter Richter Teachers and Readers: Reading Attitudes as a Problem in Teaching Literature (pp. 21-44)
Rainer Ngele Aspects of the Reception of Heinrich Bll (pp. 45-68)
Marc Zimmerman Polarities and Contradictions: Theoretical Bases of the Marxist-Structuralist Encounter
(pp. 69-90)
Paul Piccone From Tragedy to Farce: The Return of Critical Theory (pp. 91-104)
Hans-Jochen Brauns and David Kramer Political Repression in West Germany: Berufsverbote in Modern
German History (pp. 105-121)
Howard Gadlin The Return to Freud? (pp. 122-135)
David Held and Lawrence Simon Toward Understanding Habermas (pp. 136-145)
Friederike J. Haussauer, Peter Roos and Gunther Weimann Sociology of Literature without Literature
(pp. 146-152)
REVIEWS
Michael Lwy Georg Lukcs, Agnes Heller, u. a.,
Individuum und Praxis (pp. 153-156)
Rainer Ngele Friedrich Hlderlin, Smtliche Werke (pp. 157-162)

Wigand Lange Jrgen Baumgarten, Volksfrontpolitik auf dem Theater (pp. 163-165)
Leopold Spira Wolfgang Harich, Kommunismus ohne Wachstum? (pp. 166-170)
Ian Wallace Walter Fhnders, Martin Rector, Linksradikalismus und Literatur (pp. 171-176)
Jost Hermand Manfred Brauneck, Literatur und Offentlichkeit

im ausgehenden 19. Jahrhundert (pp. 176-179)
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Rob Burns West German Intellectuals and Ideology (pp. 3-19)

Wolf-Dieter Narr Threats to Constitutional Freedoms in West Germany (pp. 20-41)
Jrgen Seifert Defining the Enemy of the State: Political Policies of West Germany (pp. 42-53)
Morton Schoolman Marcuses Aesthetics and the Displacement of Critical Theory (pp. 54-79)
Helen Fehervary Enlightenment or Entanglement: History and Aesthetics in Bertolt Brecht and Heiner Mller
David Bathrick and Andreas Huyssen Producing Revolution: Heiner Mllers Mauser as Learning Play
(pp. 110-121)
Heiner Mller Mauser (pp. 122-149)
Betty Nance Weber Mauser in Austin, Texas (pp. 150-156)
Anson G. Rabinbach Poulantzas and the Problem of Fascism (pp. 157-170)
Paul Piccone Paradoxes of Reflexive Sociology (pp. 171-179)
Michael T. Jones Assessing Neo-Marxist Aesthetics (pp. 180-186)
REVIEWS
Marc D. Silberman Ingeborg Gerlach, Bitterfeld: Arbeiterliteratur und Literatur der Arbeitswelt
in der DDR (pp. 187-191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Ernst Bloch Dialectics and Hope (pp. 3-10)

Douglas Kellner and Harry OHara Utopia and Marxism in Ernst Bloch (pp. 11-34)
Michael Lwy Interview with Ernst Bloch (pp. 35-45)
Oskar Negt The Non-synchronous Heritage and the Problem of Propaganda (pp. 46-70)
Gerard Raulet Critique of Religion and Religion as Critique: The Secularized Hope of Ernst Bloch (pp. 71-86)
Peter R. Sinclair Fascism and Crisis in Capitalist Society (pp. 87-112)
Heinrich Mohr Vacation from Reality: Rolf Schneiders Novel Die Reise nach Jaroslaw
(pp. 113-122)
Peter Hutchinson Interview with Rolf Schneider (pp. 123-128)

Gnter Kunert Paradox as a Principle (pp. 129-138)
David Bathrick Concerning Legends (pp. 139-141)
Bertolt Brecht The Rearing of Millet (pp. 142-152)
Jay Rosellini Poetry and Criticism in the German Democratic Republic: The 1972 Discussion in the
Context of Cultural Policy (pp. 153-174)
Egon Schwarz and Russell Berman Women, Homosexuals and JewsStepchildren of the
Enlightenment (pp. 175-179)
REVIEWS
Renny Harrigan Walter Mller-Seidel ,Theodor Fontane: Soziale Romankunst in Deutschland

(pp. 180-186)
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The Editors Editorial: Wolf Biermanns Lyric I (pp. 3-6)

Wolf Biermann Ruthless Cursing (pp. 7-8)
Documentation: Facts about Wolf Biermann (pp. 9-11)
Wolf Biermann The Crows (pp. 12)
Two Interviews with Wolf Biermann (pp. 13-27)
Wolf Biermann Hard Times (pp. 28)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Introduction to Reception Aesthetics (pp. 29-64)
Karel Kosik Historism and Historicism (pp. 65-76)
Arthur Mitzman Anarchism, Expressionism and Psychoanalysis (pp. 77-104)
Otto Gross Protest and Morality in the Unconscious (pp. 105-110)
Silvia Bovenschen Is there a Feminine Aesthetic? (pp. 111-138)
Ferenc Fehr The Last Phase of Romantic Anti-Capitalism: Lukcs Response to the War (pp. 139-154)
Russell Berman Lukcs Critique of Bredel and Ottwalt: A Political Account of an Aesthetic Debate of
1931-1932 (pp. 155-178)
Wolfgang Emmerich The Red One-Mark-Novel and the Heritage of our Time: Notes on Michael
Rohrwassers Saubere MdelStarke Genossen: Proletarische Massenliteratur? (pp. 179-190)
Jack Zipes Wolf Biermanns Double Allegiance and Double Bind: A Review of Thomas Rothschild, ed.
Wolf Biermann: Liedermacher und Sozialist (pp. 191-198)
REVIEWS
Wolfgang Mueller Alexander Stephan, Christa Wolf (pp. 199-200)

Paul Piccone Review: Gwyn A. Williams, Proletarian Order: Antonio Gramsci, Factory Councils and
the Origins of Communism in Italy, 1911-1921 (pp. 201-203)
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N U M B E R 11 S P R I N G 1 9 7 7

Anson Rabinbach Ernst Blochs Heritage of our Times and the Theory of Fascism (pp. 5-21)
Ernst Bloch Nonsynchronism and the Obligation to Its Dialectics (pp. 22-38)
Eberhard Kndler-Bunte Fascism as a Depoliticized Mass Movement (pp. 39-48)
Tim Mason National Socialism and the Working Class, 1925May, 1933 (pp. 49-93)
Peter Brckner, Wilfried Gottschalch, Eberhard Kndler-Bunte, Olav Mnzberg and Oskar Negt
Perspectives on the Fascist Public Sphere (pp. 94-132)
Henning Eichberg The Nazi Thingspiel: Theater for the Masses in Fascism and Proletarian Culture
(pp. 133-150)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Prologemena to a History of Literary Criticism (pp. 151-163)
Sara Lennox Robert Weimann and GDR Literary Theory (pp. 164-170)
REVIEWS
Henry Schmidt Sigrid Bauschinger, Horst Denkler, Wilfried Malsch, eds. Amerika in der
deutschen Literatur. Neue WeltNordamerikaUSA (pp. 171-177)
Alexander Stephan Christa Wolf, Kindheitsmuster (pp. 178-181)
Tim Luke Martin Shaw, Marxism and Social Science (pp. 182-190)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
N U M B E R 1 2 FA L L 1 9 7 7
The Editors Germanys Danse Macabre (pp. 3-6)

Herbert Marcuse Murder is Not a Political Weapon (pp. 7-8)
Rudi Dutschke Toward Clarifying Criticism of Terrorism (pp. 9-10)
Jrgen Habermas A Test for Popular Justice: The Accusations against Intellectuals (pp. 11-14)
Oskar Negt Terrorism and the German States Absorption of Conflicts (pp. 15-28)
Paul Piccone The Changing Function of Critical Theory (pp. 29-38)
Diane Waldman Critical Theory and Film: Adorno and The Culture Industry Revisited (pp. 39-60)
Judith Mayne Fassbinder and Spectatorship (pp. 61-74)
Jack Zipes The Political Dimensions of the The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (pp. 75-84)
Michael Hays Theater History and Practice: An Alternative View of Drama (pp. 85-98)
Arno Paul Childrens Theater as Peoples Theater (pp. 99-124)
Helen Fehervary Thomas Brasch: A Storyteller after Kafka (pp. 125-132)
Thomas Brasch Flies in my Face (pp. 133-140)
Interview with Thomas Brasch (pp. 141-168)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Georg Lukcs in the GDR: On Recent Developments in Literary Theory (pp. 169-174)
Jeffrey Herf Technology, Reification, and Romanticism (pp. 175-192)
REVIEWS
Lawrence Baron James D. Steakley, The Homosexual Emancipation Movement

in Germany (pp. 193-198)
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The Editors Foreword (pp. 3-4)

Nancy Vedder-Shults Hearts Starve as Well as Bodies: Ulrike Prokops Production and the Context of
Womens Daily Life (pp. 5-17)
Ulrike Prokop Production and the Context of Womens Daily Life (pp. 18-34)
Jessica Benjamin Authority and the Family Revisited: or, A World Without Fathers? (pp. 35-58)
Hilke Schlaeger The West German Womens Movement (pp. 59-68)
Christel Sudau Women in the GDR (pp. 69-82)
Michelle Citron, Julia Lesage, Judith Mayne, B. Ruby Rich and Anna Marie Taylor Women and Film: A
Discussion of Feminist Aesthetics (pp. 83-108)
Christa Wolf Self-Experiment (pp. 109-132)
Verena Stefan Shedding (pp. 133-154)
Margit Mayer The German October of 1977 (pp. 155-164)
Monica Jacobs Civil Rights and Womens Rights in the Federal Republic of Germany Today (pp. 165-174)
Annemarie Trger Summer Universities for Women: The Beginning of Womens Studies in Germany? (pp.
175-180)
Miriam Frank Feminist Publications in West Germany Today (pp. 181-196)
Bibliography, Part I (pp. 197-229)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Dale Tomich and Anson G. Rabinbach Georges Haupt 1928-1978 (pp. 3-6)
Georges Haupt Why the History of the Working-Class Movement? (pp. 7-27)
Oskar Negt Georges HauptIn Memoriam (pp. 28-30)
Wolfgang Schivelbusch Railroad Space and Railroad Time (pp. 31-40)
Rainer Stollmann Fascist Politics as a Total Work of Art: Tendencies of the Aesthetization of Political Life in
National Socialism (pp. 41-60)
Oskar Negt Mass Media: Tools of Domination or Instruments of Liberation? Aspects of the Frankfurt Schools
Communication Analysis (pp. 61-82)
Sara Lennox Women in Brechts Work (pp. 83-96)
Deborah Hertz Salonires and Literary Women in Late Eighteenth-Century Berlin (pp. 97-108)
Marion A. Kaplan Womens Strategies in the Jewish Community in Germany (pp. 109-118)
Atina Grossmann Abortion and Economic Crisis: The 1931 Campaign Against 218 in Germany (pp. 119-138)
Molly Nolan Commentary on Hertz, Kaplan, Grossman (pp. 139-142)
Bibliography, Part II (pp. 143-147)
Hugh Mosley Third International Russell Tribunal on Civil Liberties in West Germany (pp. 178-184)
REVIEWS
Norman Fischer Lucien Goldmann, Lukcs et Heidegger (pp. 185-191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
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David Bathrick The Politics of Culture: Rudolf Bahro and Opposition in the GDR (pp. 3-24)
Hugh Mosley The New Communist Opposition: Rudolf Bahros Critique of the Really Exisiting Socialism
(pp. 25-36)
Interview with Robert Havemann (pp. 37-48)
Agnes Heller The Positivism Dispute as a Turning Point in German Post-War Theory (pp. 49-58)
Wolf Lepenies Norbert Elias: An Outsider Full of Unprejudiced Insight (pp. 57-64)
Andreas Wehowsky Making Ourselves More Flexible than We AreReflections on Norbert Elias (pp. 65-82)
Silvia Bovenschen The Contemporary Witch, The Historical Witch and The Witch Myth: The Witch, Subject of
the Appropriation of Nature and Object of the Domination of Nature (pp. 83-120)
Irmtraud Morgnner Life and Adventures of Trabadora Beatriz as Chronicled by Her Minstrel LauraTwelfth
Book (pp. 121-148)
Elisabeth Alexander Housework / Away From There (pp. 149-158)
Dennis Crow Form and the Unification of Aesthetics and Ethics in Lukcs Soul and Forms (pp. 159-177)
REVIEWS
George Mosse Norbert Elias. The Civilizing Proceess: The History of Manners (pp. 178-182)
Robert DAmico Thomas Szasz, Karl Kraus and the Soul-Doctors: A Pioneer Critic and His
Criticism of Psychiatry and Psychoanalyisis (pp. 183-187)
Marc Silberman Edited by Charles E. McClelland and Steven P. Scher Postwar German Culture.
An Anthology. (pp. 188-191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Rainer Ngele The Provocation of Jacques Lacan (pp. 5-31)

Myra Love Christa Wolf and Feminism: Breaking the Patriarchal Connection (pp. 31-54)
Heiner Mller Reflections on Post-Modernism (pp. 55-58)
John Brenkman Introduction to Bataille (pp. 59-63)
Georges Bataille The Psychological Structure of Fascism (pp. 64-88)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Critical Theory, Public Sphere and Culture: Jrgen Habermas and his Critics
(pp. 89-118)
Michael Hays Using the Past to Invent a Present (pp. 119-134)
Reinhold Grimm A Pudding Without Proof: Notes on a Book on Modern Political Theater (pp. 135-144)
Stephen Eric Bronner Paris and Berlin: 1900-1933 (pp. 145-154)
Interview with Michael Foucault on Paris-Berlin (pp. 155-156)
Carl Pletsch GDR Research (pp. 157-162)
REVIEWS
Russel Berman Nicolas Born, Jrgen Manthey, Delf Schmidt, eds. Literaturmagazin 9.
Der neue Irrationalismus (pp. 163-1668)
Michael T. Jones Stefan Morawski, Inquiries into the Fundamentals of Aesthetics (pp. 169-173)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Anson Rabinbach Critique and Commentary / Alchemy and Chemistry. Some Remarks on Walter Benjamin
and this Issue (pp. 3-14)
Philip Brewster and Carl Howard Buchner Language and Critique: Jrgen Habermas on Walter Benjamin
(pp. 15-29)
Jrgen Habermas Consciousness-Raising or Redemptive Criticism (pp. 30-59)
Anson Rabinbach Introduction to Walter Benjamins Doctrine of the Similar (pp. 60-64)
Walter Benjamin Doctrine of the Similar (pp. 65-69)
Irving Wohlfarth Walter Benjamins Image of Interpretation (pp. 70-98)
Ansgar Hillach The Aesthetics of Politics: Walter Benjamins Theories of German Fascism (pp. 99-119)
Walter Benjamin Theories of German Fascism (pp. 120-128)
Elzbieta Ettinger Comrade and Lover: Rosa Luxemburgs Letters to Leo Jogiches (pp. 129-142)
R. G. Davis Benjamin, Storytelling and Brecht in the USA (pp. 143-156)
Henry Schmidt Reception Theory and its Applications (pp. 157-169
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Literary Sociology in West Germany: Internationales Archiv fr Sozialgeschichte der
deutschen Literatur (pp. 170-175)
Barry Katz New Sources of Marcuses Aesthetics (pp. 176-188)
Gary Smith Walter Benjamin: A Bibliography of Secondary Literature (pp. 189-208)
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Herbert Marcuse The Failure of the New Left? (pp. 3-11)

Barry M. Katz Praxis and Poiesis: Toward an Intellectual Biography of Herbert Marcuse (pp. 12-18)
Reinhard Lettau Herbert Marcuse and the Vulgarity of Death (pp. 19-20)
Margaret Cerullo Marcuse and Feminism (pp. 21-23)
Jeffrey Herf The Critical Sprit of Herbert Marcuse (pp. 24-27)
Erica Sherover Marcuse and Peter Marcuse Open Letter to Friends of Herbert Marcuse (p. 28)
Detlev Horster and Willem van Reijen Interview with Jrgen Habermas (pp. 29-43)
Jack Mendelson The Habermas-Gadamer Debate (pp. 44-73)
Agnes Heller Georg Lukcs and Irma Seidler (pp. 74-106)
Dirk Bruns Horvths Revival of the Folk Play and the Decline of the Weimar Republic (pp. 107-135)
Jean-Claude Franois Brecht, Horvth and the Popular Theater (pp. 136-150)
Marcia Landy Politics, Aesthetics, and Patriarch in The Confessions of Winifred Wagner (pp. 151-166)
L. Roland Irons Dialectics of the Concrete The Text and its Czechoslovakian Context (pp. 167-175)
C. Fred Alford Review: Jrgen Habermas, Communication and the Evolution of Society (pp. 176-180)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Anson G. Rabinbach and Jack Zipes Lessons of the Holocaust (pp. 3-8)
Jean-Paul Bier The Holocaust and West Germany: Strategies of Oblivion 1947-1979 (pp. 9-29)
Jeffrey Herf The Holocaust Reception in West Germany: Right, Center and Left (pp. 30-52)
Andrei S. Markovits and Rebecca S. Hayden Holocaust Before and After the Event: Reactions in
West Germany and Austria (pp. 53-80)
Siegfried Zielinski History as Entertainment and Provocation: The TV Series Holocaust (pp. 81-96)
Moishe Postone Anti-Semitism and National Socialism: Notes on the German Reaction to Holocaust
(pp. 97-116)
Andreas Huyssen The Politics of Identification: Holocaust and West Germany (pp. 117-136)
Martin Jay The Jews and the Frankfurt School: Critical Theorys Analysis of Anti-Semitism (pp. 137-150)
Dennis Klein Assimilation and Dissimilation: Peter Gays Freud, Jews and Other Germans: Masters and
Victims in Modernist Culture (pp. 151-166)
Andrew Arato and Mihaly Vajda The Limits of the Leninist Opposition: Reply to David Bathrick (pp. 167-176)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
NUMBER 20 SPRING/SUMMER 1980
Mans Sperber My Jewishness (pp. 3-14)

Jean Amry On the Necessity and Impossibility of Being a Jew (pp. 15-30)
Toni Oelsner Dreams of a Better Life (pp. 31-56)
Dany Diner Fragments of an Uncompleted Journey: On Jewish Socialization and Political Identity in West
Germany (pp. 57-70)
Yudit Yago-Jung Growing Up in Germany: After the War, After Hitler, Afterwards (pp. 71-80)
Paul Breines Germans, Journals and Jews/Madison, Men, Marxism and Mosse: A Tale of Jewish-Leftist
Identity Confusion in America (pp. 81-104)
Michael Lwy Jewish Messianism and Libertarian Utopia in Central Europe (1900-1933) (pp. 105-116)
Ivan Szelenyi Whose Alternative? (pp. 117-134)
Frederick Weil The Imperfectly Mastered Past: Anti-Semitism in West Germany Since the Holocaust
(pp. 135-154)
Jack Zipes The Holocaust and the Vicissitudes of Jewish Identity (pp. 155-176)
Ludo Abicht The Holocaust as Suicidal Enterprise (pp. 177-190)
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Ferenc Feher Istvn Bib and the Jewish Question in Hungary: Notes on the Margin of a Classical Essay
(pp. 3-46)
Jack Zipes Oskar Panizza: The Operated German as Operated Jew (pp. 47-62)
Oskar Panizza The Operated Jew (pp. 63-80)
Gerard Raulet The Logic of Decomposition: German Lyricism in the 1960s (pp. 81-112)
Paul Piccone and Russell Berman Recycling the Jewish Question (pp. 113-128)
Anson Rabinbach Anti-Semitism Reconsidered: Reply to Piccone and Berman (pp. 129-142)
Henry Pachter On Germans and Jews: Reply to Dennis Klein (pp. 143-146)
David Bathrick Rudolf Bahros Neo-Leninism in Context (pp. 147-154)
James Wald German History Backwards: Helmut Diwald, Geschichte der Deutschen (pp. 155-180)
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Jrgen Habermas Modernity versus Postmodernity (pp. 3-14)

Anthony Giddens Modernism and Postmodernism (pp. 15-18)
Peter Brger Avant-garde and Contemporary Aesthetics: A Reply to Jrgen Habermas (pp. 19-22)
Andreas Huyssen The Search for Tradition: Avant-Garde and Postmodernism in the 1970s (pp. 23-40)
Rainer Ngele Freud, Habermas and the Dialectic of Enlightenment: On Real and Ideal Discourses (pp. 41-62)
Robert M. Wallace Progress, Secularization and Modernity: The Lwith-Blumenberg Debate (pp. 63-80)
Richard Wolin From Messianism to Materialism: The Later Aesthetics of Walter Benjamin (pp. 81-108)
Bainard Cowan Walter Benjamins Theory of Allegory (pp. 109-122)
Dieter Misgeld Science, Hermeneutics, and the Utopian Content of the Liberal-Democratic Tradition. On
Habermas Recent Work: A Reply to Habermas (pp. 123-144)
Michael Ryan New French Theory in New German Critique (pp. 145-162)
Kenneth Hughes Kafka Research 1974-1979: A Report (pp. 163-183)
REVIEWS
Rick Roderick Richard Kilminster, Praxis and Method: A Sociological Dialogue with Lukcs, Gramsci
and the Early Frankfurt School (pp. 185-188)
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Christa Wolf Shall I Garnish a Metaphor with an Almond Blossom?: Bchner-Prize Acceptance Speech
(pp. 3-12)
Agnes Heller Enlightenment Against Fundamentalism: The Example of Lessing (pp. 13-26)
Judith Mayne The Woman at the Keyhole: Womens Cinema and Feminist Criticism (pp. 27-44)
Fritz J. Raddatz Id Rather Be Dead than Think the Way Kunert Does: Interview with Wolf Bierman and
Gnter Kunert (pp. 45-58)
Helen Fehervary Theater, Manufacturing and the Ship of Women: Interview with Stefan Schtz (pp. 59-72)
James D. Steakley Love Between Women and Love Between Men: Interview with Charlotte Wolff (pp. 73-81)
Two Women Lesbians in the GDR (pp. 83-99)
Ronald M. Schernikau Small-town Story (pp. 100-114)
Istvn Ersi Georg Lukcs and Gelebtes Denken : The Right to the Last Word (pp. 115-130)
Ferenc Feher Arato-Breines and Lwy on Lukcs (pp. 131-140)
Douglas Kellner and Rick Roderick Recent Literature on Critical Theory (pp. 141-170)
Henry J. Schmidt Transformations: Heines Poetry in English (pp. 171-17)
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Eric Rentschler American Friends and the New German Cinema (pp. 7-35)
Miriam Hansen Cooperative Auteur Cinema and Oppositional Public Sphere. Alexander Kluges Contribution
to Germany in Autumn (pp. 36-56)
Sheila Johnston A Star is Born: Fassbinder and the New German Cinema (pp. 57-72)
Kaja Silverman Kaspar Hausers Terrible Fall into Narrative (pp. 73-93)
Tim Corrigan Wenders Kings of the Road: The Voyage from Desire to Language (pp. 94-107)
Thomas Elsaesser Myth as the Phantasmagoria of History: H. J. Syberberg, Cinema and Representation
(pp. 108-154)
Judith Mayne Female Narration, Womens Cinema (pp. 155-171)
Claudia Lenssen, Helen Fehervary and Judith Mayne From Hitler to Hepburn: A Discussion of
Womens Film Production and Reception (pp. 172-185)
Miriam Hansen Introduction to Adorno, Transparencies on Film (1966) (pp. 186-198)
Theodor W. Adorno Transparencies on Film (pp. 199-205)
Alexander Kluge On Film and the Public Sphere (pp. 206-220)
Andreas Huyssen The Vamp and the Machine: Technology and Sexuality in Fritz Langs Metropolis
(pp. 221-237)
Karsten Witte Visual Pleasure Inhibited: Aspects of the German Revue Film (pp. 238-263)
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Andreas Huyssen Critical Theory and Modernity: Introduction (pp. 3-12)

Jrgen Habermas The Entwinement of Myth and Enlightenment: Re-reading Dialectic of Enlightenment
(pp. 13-30)
Axel Honneth Work and Instrumental Action (pp. 31-54)
Stefan Breuer The Illusion of Politics: Politics and Rationalization in Max Weber and Georg Lukcs (pp. 55-80)
Trent Schroyer Cultural Surplus in America (pp. 81-118)
Theodor W. Adorno Trying to Understand Endgame (pp. 119-150)
Jack Zipes Beckett in GermanyGermany in Beckett (pp. 151-158)
Jan Bruck Beckett, Benjamin and the Modern Crisis in Communication (pp. 159-172)
Robert DAmico Andrew Feenberg: Lukcs, Marx and the Sources of Political Theory (pp. 173-184)
Douglas Kellner Schoolman on Marcuse, The Imaginary Witness: The Critical Theory of Herbert Marcuse (pp.
185-201)
REVIEWS
Derek S. Linton Geoff Eley, Reshaping the German Right: Radical Nationalism and Political Change after
Bismarck (pp. 203-205)
Jonathan Sperber David Blackbourn, Class, Religion and Local Politics in Wilhelmine Germany: The Centre
Party in Wrttemberg before 1914 (pp. 206-208)
Michael Lwy Stephen Eric Bronner, A Revolutionary for Our Times: Rosa Luxemburg (pp. 209-210)
Barry M. Katz Lucy S. Dawidowicz,
The Holocaust and the Historians (pp. 211-212)
Henry H. H. Remak Egon Schwarz, Keine Zeit fr Eichendorff: Chronik unfreiwilliger Wanderjahre
(pp. 213-216)
Jonathan Boyarin Maw Weinreich, History of the Yiddish Language (pp. 217-228)
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Biddy Martin Feminism, Criticism, and Foucault (pp. 3-30)

Irmela von der Lhe I Without GuaranteesIngeborg Bachmanns Frankfurt Lectures (pp. 31-56)
Helen Fehervary Christa Wolfs Prose: A Landscape of Masks (pp. 57-88)
Christa Wolf Culture Is What You ExperienceAn Interview with Christa Wolf (pp. 89-100)
Elisabeth Lenk Indiscretions of the Literary Beast: Pariah Consciousness of Women Writers since
Romanticism (pp. 101-114)
Ingeborg Drewitz Bettine von ArnimA Portrait (pp. 115-122)
Kay Goodman Poesis and Praxis in Rahel Varnhagens Letters (pp. 123-140)
Ruth B. Bottigheimer Tale Spinners: Submerged Voices in Grimms Fairy Tales (pp. 141-150)
Jessica Benjamin Shame and Sexual Politics (pp. 151-160)
Carol Poore Disability as Disobedience?An Essay on Germany in the Aftermath of the United Nations
Year for Children with Disabilities (pp. 161-195)
REVIEWS
Leslie Adelson Sigrid Weigel, Und selbst im Kerker frei . . .! Schreiben im Gefngnis (pp. 196-199)
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Andrei S. Markovits Reflections and Observations on the 1983 Bundestag Elections and their
Consequences for West German Politics (pp. 2-50)
Horst Mewes The West German Green Party (pp. 51-85)
Dan Diner The National Question in the Peace MovementOrigins and Tendencies (pp. 86-107)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Beyond Reception Aesthetics (pp. 108-146)
James L. Marsh Adornos Critique of Stravinsky (pp. 147-169)
Ferenc Feher Reassessing Walter Benjamin (pp. 170-180)
David Abraham The SPD from Socialist Ghetto to Post-Godesberger Cul-de-Sac (pp. 181-192)
REVIEWS
Rudy Koshar Bruce F. Pauley, Hitler and the Forgotten Nazis; Martin Kitchen, The Coming of
Austrian Fascism (pp. 193-195)
Geoff Eley Charles E. McClelland, State, Society and University in Germany, 1700-1914
(pp. 196-197)
Elizabeth Tobin Mary Nolan, Social Democracy and Society (pp. 198-201)
Wilma Iggers Gary B. Cohen, The Politics of Ethnic Survival (pp. 202-204)
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Peter Uwe Hohendahl Introduction (pp. 3-7)

Andreas Huyssen Adorno in Reverse: From Hollywood to Richard Wagner (pp. 8-38)
Russell A. Berman Writing for the Book Industry: The Writer under Organized Capitalism (pp. 39-56)
Frank Trommler Working-Class Culture and Modern Mass Culture Before World War I (pp. 57-70)
Jost Hermand The Commercialization of the Avant-Garde (pp. 71-84)
Jochen Schulte-Sasse Toward a Culture for the Masses: The Socio-Psychological Function of Popular Literature in Germany and the U.S., 1880-1920 (pp. 85-106)
Simon Williams The Director in the German Theater: Harmony, Spectacle and Ensemble (pp. 107-132)
Michael Hays Theater and Mass Culture: The Case of the Director (pp. 133-146)
Miriam Hansen Early Silent Cinema: Whose Public Sphere? (pp. 147-184)
Geoff Waite The Politics of Reading Formations: The Case of Nietzsche in Imperial German (pp. 185-210)
Susan Buck-Morss Benjamins Passagenwerk: Redeeming Mass Culture for the Revolution (pp. 211-240)
REVIEWS
Mihly Vadja David Abraham, The Collapse of the Weimar Republic (pp. 241-246)
Ferenc Feher David Roberts, The Indirections of Desire (pp. 247-250)
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Leslie Adelson Subjectivity Reconsidered: Botho Strauss and Contemporary German Prose (pp. 3-60)
Alexander Kluge Mass Death in Venice (pp. 61-64)
Rainer Stollman Reading Kluges Mass Death in Venice (pp. 65-96)
Klaus R. Scherpe Reading the Aesthetics of Resistance: Ten Working Theses (pp. 97-106)
Burkhardt Lindner Between Pergamon and Pltzensee: Another Way of Depicting the Course of Events. An
Interview with Peter Weiss (pp. 107-126)
Burkhardt Lindner Hallucinatory Realism: Peter Weiss Aesthetics of Resistance, Notebooks, and the Death
Zones of Art (pp. 127-156)
Ferenc Feher The Swan Song of German KhrushchevismWith a Historic Lag: Peter Weiss Die sthetik des
Widerstands (pp. 157-170)
Winfred Kaminski West German Young Peoples Literature since 1965 (pp. 171-194)
REVIEWS
Helmut Gruber E. H. Carr, Twilight of the Comintern, 1930-1935 (pp. 195-199)

Peter Beicken Jost Hermand, Konkretes Hren: Zum Inhalt der Instrumentalmusik (pp. 200-202)
New German Critique, Department of German Studies, Cornell University I Franz Peter Hugdahl, Managing Editor
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Michael Schneider Fathers and Sons, Retrospectively: The Damaged Relationship between Two
Generations (pp. 3-52)
Sigrid Weigel Woman Begins Relating to Herself: Contemporary German Womens Literature (pp. 53-94)
Miriam Hansen Visual Pleasure, Fetish and the Problem of Feminine Discourse: Ulrike Ottingers
Ticket of No Return (pp. 95-108)
Eric Rentschler Kluge, Film History, and Eigensinn : A Taking of Stock from the Distance (pp. 109-124)
Heinz D. Osterle Interview with Gnter Grass (pp. 125-142)
Georg Mosse Bookburning and the Betrayal of German Intellectuals (pp. 143-156)
Martin Jay Adorno in America (pp. 157-182)
Jessica Benjamin and Anson Rabinbach Germans, Leftists, Jews (pp. 183-195)
Marion Kaplan To Tolerate is to Insult (pp. 195-200)
Jack Zipes The Return of the Repressed (pp. 201-210)
Charles Bambach Review: Roderick Stackelberg, Idealism Debased (pp. 211-216)
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Sigrid Weigel Overcoming Absence: Contemporary German Womens Literature (pp. 3-22)
Jost Hermand Modernism Restored: West German Painting in the 1950s (pp. 23-41)
Robert Sayre and Michael Lwy Figures of Romantic Anti-Capitalism (pp. 42-92)
Robert Wallace Introduction to Blumenberg (pp. 93-108)
Hans Blumenberg To Bring Myth to an End (pp. 109-140)
Bob Hullott-Kentor Title Essay (pp. 141-150)
REVIEWS
David Roberts Agnes Heller, Lukcs Reappraised (pp. 172-178)

Agnes Heller Jean L. Cohen, Class and Civil Society. The Limits of Marxian Critical Theory (pp. 179-185)
Gary B. Cohen William W. Hagen, Germans, Poles, and Jews: The Nationality Conflict in
the Prussian East, 1772-1914 (pp. 186-188)
Geoff Eley Margaret Lavinia Anderson, Windthorst: A Political Biography (pp. 189-195)
Gary D. Stark Isabel V. Hull, The Entourage of Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1888-1918 (pp. 196-200)
Kenneth Barkin James C. Albisetti, Secondary School Reform in Impeial Germany (pp. 201-202)
Dennis Shirley Hildegard Freidel-Mertz, Schulen im Exil: Die verdrngte Pdagogik nach 1933
(pp. 202-204)
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The Editors Editorial (pp. 3-4)

Andreas Huyssen Mapping the Postmodern (pp. 5-52)
Fredric Jameson The Politics of Theory: Ideological Positions in the Postmodernism Debate (pp. 53-66)
Hal Foster (Post)Modern Polemics (pp. 67-78)
Jrgen Habermas The French Path to Postmodernity: Bataille between Eroticism and General Economics (pp.
79-102)
Seyla Benhabib Epistemologies of Postmodernism: A Rejoinder to Jean-Franois Lyotard (pp. 103-126)
Nancy Fraser The French Derrideans: Politicizing Deconstruction or Deconstructing Politics (pp. 127-154)
Grd Raulet From Modernity as One-Way Street to Postmodernity as Dead End (pp. 155-178)
Albrecht Betz Commodity and Modernity in Heine and Benjamin (pp. 179-188)
Leslie A. Adelson Introductory Note to Sloterdijk (pp. 189)
Peter Sloterdijk CynicismThe Twilight of False Consciousness (pp. 190-206)
David Bathrick Marxism and Modernism (pp. 207-217)
John OKane Marxism, Deconstruction and Ideology (pp. 219-248)
REVIEWS
Marc Silberman Robert C. Holub, Reception Theory (pp. 249-253)

Frank Mecklenburg Stephen Eric Bronner and Douglas Kellner, eds. Passion and Rebellion: The
Expressionist Heritage (pp. 254-255)
Steven Cresap Martin Jay, Marxism and Totality: The Adventures of a Concept from Lukcs to Habermas
(pp. 256-263)
Dana Polan Hal Foster, ed. The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture (pp. 264-270)
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Andrei S. Markovits On Anti-Americanism in West Germany (pp. 3-27)

Lloyd Spencer Introduction to Central Park (pp. 28-31)
Walter Benjamin Central Park (pp. 32-58)
Lloyd Spencer Allegory in the World of the Commodity: The Importance of Central Park (pp. 59-77)
Anson Rabinbach Between Enlightenment and Apocolypse: Benjamin, Bloch and Modern German Jewish
Messianism (pp. 78-124)
Ferenc Feher Lukcs and Benjamin: Parallels and Contrasts (pp. 125-138)
Gertrud Koch Ex-Changing the Gaze: Re-Visioning Feminist Film Theory (pp. 139-153)
Teresa de Lauretis Aesthetic and Feminist Theory: Rethinking Womens Cinema (pp. 154-175)
Roswitha Mueller The Mirror and the Vamp (pp. 176-193)
Eric Rentschler Terms of Dismantlement: The Body in/and/of Fassbinders Berlin Alexanderplatz (pp. 194-208)
REVIEWS
Miriam Frank Renate Bridenthal, Atina Grossmann, and Marion Kaplan, eds., When Biology Becomes Destiny:
Women in Weimar and Nazi Germany (pp. 209-214)
Robert Eben Sackett Rolf Kauffeldt, Erich Mhsam. Literatur und Anarchie (pp. 215-216)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Peter Uwe Hohendahl The Dialectic of Enlightenment Revisited: Habermas Critique of the Frankfurt
School (pp. 3-26)
Thomas McCarthy Complexity and Democracy, or the Seducements of Systems Theory (pp. 27-54)
Dieter Misgeld Critical Hermeneutics versus Neoparsonianism (pp. 55-82)
Seyla Benhabib The Utopian Dimension in Communicative Ethics (pp. 83-96)
Nancy Fraser Whats Critical about Critical Theory? The Case of Habermas and Gender (pp. 97-132)
Jonathan Culler Communicative Competence and Normative Force (pp. 133-144)
Allen W. Wood Habermas Defense of Rationalism (pp. 145-164)
Jost Halfmann The German Left and Democracy (pp. 165-186)
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Miriam Hansen Dossier on Heimat (with contributions by Karsten Witte, J. Hoberman, Thomas Elsaesser,
Gertrud Koch, Friedrich P. Kahlenberg, Klaus Kreimeier, and Heide Schlpmann) (pp. 3-24)
Michael E. Geisler Heimat and the German Left: The Anamnesis of a Trauma (pp. 25-66)
Eric Rentschler The Use and Abuse of Memory: New German Film and the Discourse of Bitburg (pp. 67-90)
Angelika Bammer Through a Daughters Eyes: Helma Sanders-Brahms Germany, Pale Mother (pp. 91-110)
Thomas Y. Levin Nationalities of Language: Adornos Fremdwrter . An Introduction to On the Question:
What is German? (pp. 111-120)
Theodor W. Adorno On the Question: What is German? (pp. 121-132)
Klaus Theweleit The Politics of Orpheus between Women, Hades, Political Power and the Media:
Some Thoughts on the Configuration of the European Artist, Starting with the Figure of Gottfried Benn.
Or: What Happens to Eurydice? (pp. 133-156)
Liliane Weissberg Writing on the Wall: The Letters of Rahel Varnhagen (pp. 157-173)
C. Fred Alford Nature and Narcissism: The Frankfurt School (pp. 174-192)
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David Bathrick and Anson Rabinbach Editorial Preface (pp. 3-6)

Ferenc Feher and Agnes Heller Eastern Europe Under the Shadow of a New Rapallo (pp. 7-57)
Iring Fetscher Two Open Letters to Feher/Heller (pp. 58-72)
Walter Sss Dtente and the Peace Movement (pp. 73-104)
Dieter Esche and Christian Semler Occasion for Unrest: Remarks on Feher/Heller (pp. 105-120)
Michael Krasner A New Rapallo; or a New Beginning. Response to Feher and Heller (pp. 121-126)
Sigrid Meuschel On the Eruption of the German Volcano (pp. 127-136)
Heinz Brandt Reflections on the Old and Conjectures about a New Rapallo (pp. 137-147)
Ferenc Feher and Agnes Heller A New Rapallo: Fiction, Threat or Capitulation-in-progress? A
Reply to our Critics (pp. 148-168)
James Wald Cultural History and Symbols (pp. 169-184)
REVIEWS
Dennis Crow Fred R. Dallmayr, Twilight of Subjectivity: Contributions to a Post-Individualist

Theory of Politics (pp. 185-192)
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Andrei S. Markovitts, Seyla Benhabib and Moishe Postone Rainer Werner Fassbinders Garbage, the
City and Death: Renewed Antagonisms in the Complex Relationship Between Jews and Germans in the
Federal Republic of Germany (pp. 3-27)
Gertrud Koch Torments of the Flesh, Coldness of the Spirit: Jewish Figures in the Films of Rainer Werner
Fassbinder (pp. 28-38)
Sigrid Meuschel The Search for Normality in the Relationship between Germans and Jews (pp. 39-56)
Hajo Funke Bitburg, Jews, and Germans: A Case Study of Anti-Jewish Sentiment in Germany during
May 1985 (pp. 57-72)
Robin Ostow Being Jewish in the Other Germany: An Interview with Thomas Eckert (pp. 73-87)
Martin Ldtke The Utopian Motif is Suspended: Conversation with Leo Lowenthal (pp. 105-112)
David Roberts Marat/Sade, or the Birth of Postmodernism from the Spirit of the Avantgarde (pp. 112-130)
Thomas Voggler Romanticism and Literary Periods: The Future of the Past (pp. 131-160)
Anne Hermann Intimate, Irreticent and Indiscreet in the Extreme: Epistolary Essays by Virginia Woolf
and Christa Wolf (pp. 161-180)
REVIEWS
Marion Kaplan Frances Henry, Victims and Neighbors: A Small Town in Nazi Germany Remembered
(pp. 181-184)
Donald Reid Radomir V. Luza, The Resistance in Austria, 1938-1945 (pp. 185-187)
Wilma Iggers Ferdinand Seibt, ed. Die Juden in den bhmischen Lndern (pp. 188-189)
Richard Bessel Robert Weldon Whalen, Bitter Wounds: German Victims of the Great War, 1914-1939
(pp. 190-192)
W. D. Irvine Roger Chickering, We Men Who Feel Most German: A Cultural Study of the Pan-German
League (pp. 193-195)
Richard Wolin Agnes Heller, A Radical Philosophy (pp. 196-202)
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Irving Wohlfarth Re-fusing Theology. Some First Responses to Walter Benjamins Arcades Project (pp. 3-24)
Burkhardt Lindner The Passagen-Werk, the Berliner Kindheit, and the Archaeology of the Recent Past
(pp. 25-48)
Bernd Witte ParisBerlinParis: Personal, Literary and Social Experience in Walter Benjamins Late Works
(pp. 49-60)
Phillipe Ivornel Paris, Capital of the Popular Front or the Posthumous Life of the 19th Century (pp. 61-86)
Chryssoula Kambas Politische Aktualitt: Walter Benjamins Concept of History and the Failure of the
French Popular Front (pp. 87-98)
Susan Buck-Morss The Flaneur, the Sandwichman and the Whore: The Politics of Loitering (pp. 99-141)
Irving Wohlfarth Et Cetera? The Historian as Chiffonier (pp. 142-168)
Wolfgang Fietkau Loss of Experience and Experience of Loss: Remarks on the Problem of the Lost
Revolution in the Work of Benjamin and His Fellow Combatants (pp. 169-178)
H. D. Kittsteiner Walter Benjamins Historicism (pp. 179-218)
Marcus Bullock Three Headstones: Recent Books on Walter Benjamin (pp. 219-232)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
David Bathrick, Thomas Elsaesser and Miriam Hansen Introduction (pp. 3-6)
Anton Kaes Literary Intellectuals and the Cinema: Charting a Controversy (1909-1929) (pp. 7-34)
Tom Levin From Dialectical to Normative Specificity: Reading Lukcs on Film (pp. 35-64)
Thomas Elsaesser CinemaThe Irresponsible Signifier or, The with History: Film Theory or Cinema Theory
(pp. 65-90)
Siegfried Kracauer Cult of Distraction: On Berlins Picture Palaces (1926) (pp. 91-96)
Heide Schlpmann Phenomenology of Film: On Siegfried Kracauers Writings of the 1920s (pp. 97-114)
Patrice Petro Modernity and Mass Culture in Weimar: Contours of a Discourse on Sexuality in Early
Theories of Perception and Representation (pp. 115-146)
Sabine Hake Girls and Crisis: The Other Side of Diversion (pp. 147-166)
Gertrud Koch Bla Balzs: The Physiognomy of Things (pp. 167-178)
Miriam Hansen Benjamin, Cinema and Experience: The Blue Flower in the Land of Technology (pp. 179-224)
Richard Allen The Aesthetic Experience of Modernity: Adorno, Benjamin and Contemporary Film Theory
(pp. 225-240)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Jrgen Habermas The Idea of the UniversityLearning Processes (pp. 3-22)

Richard Wolin Critical Theory and the Dialectic of Rationalism (pp. 23-52)
Neil Wilson Punching out the Enlightenment: A Discussion of Peter Sloterdijks Kritik der zynischen Vernunft
(pp. 53-70)
Nancy S. Love Epistemology and Exchange: Marx, Nietzsche and Critical Theory (pp. 71-94)
Robert Gooding-Williams Nietzsches Pursuit of Modernism (pp. 95-108)
D. N. Rodowick The Last Things Before the Last: Kracauer and History (pp. 109-139)
Tom Levin Siegfried Kracauer in English: A Bibliography (pp. 140-150)
Laurence Dickey Blumenberg and Secularization: Self-Assertion and the Problem of Self-Realizing
Theology in History (pp. 151-165)
REVIEWS
Wayne Gabardi Erich Fromm, The Working Class in Weimar Germany: A Psychological and Sociological
Study (pp. 166-177)
Dieter Misgeld Seyla Benhabib, Critique, Norm and Utopia: A Study of the Foundations of Critical Theory
(pp. 178-185)
C. George Caffentzis Antonio Negri, Marx Beyond Marx: Lessons on the Grundrisse (pp. 186-192)
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Istvan Ersi The Unpleasant Lukcs (pp. 3-16)

Michael Lwy Naphta or Settembrini? Lukcs and Romantic Anticapitalism (pp. 17-32)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Art Work and Modernity: The Legacy of Georg Lukcs (pp. 33-50)
Pauline Johnson An Aesthetics of Negativity/An Aesthetics of Reception: Jausss Dispute with Adorno
(pp. 51-70)
Hendrik Birus Hermeneutics Today: Some Skeptical Remarks (pp. 71-78)
Winifred Woodhull Fascist Bonding and Euphoria in Michel Tourniers The Ogre (pp. 79-112)
Paul Coates Karol Irzykowski: Apologist of the Inauthentic Art (pp. 113-115)
Karol Irzykowski The Tenth Muse (pp. 116-128)
Heinze D. Osterle Interview with Hans Magnus Enzensberger on German-American Relations (pp. 129-151)
Florindo Volpacchio The Early Lukcs (pp. 152-162)
George Mosse Anatomy of a Stereotype (pp. 163-168)
REVIEWS
Kathy Lerman Carole Fink, Isabel V. Hull and MacGregor Knox, eds., German Nationalism and the
European Response 1890-1945 (pp. 169-172)
Peter Jelavich Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann, ed., Walter Rathenau: Industrialist, Banker, Intellectual,
and Politician: Notes and Diaries 1907-1922 (pp. 173-175)
Hugh T. Murray Francis R. Niccosia, The Third Reich and the Palestine Question (pp. 176-179)
Ian Kershaw Frances Henry, Victims and Neighbors. A Small Town in Nazi Germay Remembered (pp. 180-182)
David Abraham Eve Rosenhaft, Beating the Fascists? The German Communists and Political Violence
1929-1933 (pp. 183-184)
Robert G. Moeller Josef Foschepoth and Rolf Steininger, eds. Die britische Deutschland- und
Besatzungspolitik 1945-1949 (pp. 185-188)
Richard J. Evans Christiane Eisenberg, Frhe Arbeiterbewegung und Genossenschaften. Theorie und
Praxis der Produktivgenossenschaften in der deutschen Sozialdemokratie und den Gewerkschaften der
1860er/1870er Jahre (pp. 189-192)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Michael P. Steinberg Jewish Identity and Intellectuality in Fin-de-Sicle Austria: Suggestions for a Historical
Discourse (pp. 3-34)
Sander L. Gilman Strauss, the Pervert, and Avant Garde Opera of the Fin de Sicle (pp. 35-68)
Anton Pelinka The Great Austrian Taboo: The Repression of the Civil War (pp. 69-82)
Lawrence Birken From Seduction Theory to Oedipus Complex: A Historical Analysis (pp. 83-96)
Miriam Gusevich Decoration and Decorum, Adolf Looss Critique of Kitsch (pp. 97-124)
Mark Anderson The Ornaments of Writing: Kafka, Loos and the Jugendstil (pp. 125-146)
Michael Rustin Absolute Voluntarism: Critique of a Post-Marxist Concept of Hegemony (pp. 147-173)
REVIEWS
Eve Rosenhaft Anson Rabinbach, The Crisis of Austrian Socialism. From Red Vienna to Civil War,
1927-1934 (pp. 174-177)
Eric D. Weitz Dirk H. Muller, Gewerkschaftliche Versammlungsdemokratie und Arbeiterdelegierte vor 1918:
Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Lokalismus, des Syndikalismus und der entstehenden Rtebeweungen.
(pp. 178-180)
Margaret R. Higonnet Eva Hesse, Michael Knight, Manfred Pfister, Der Aufstand der Musen: Die Neue
Frau in der englischen Moderne and Gisela Ecker, ed., Feminist Aesthetics (pp. 181-187)
Richard E. Sackett Peter Jelavich, Munich and Theatrical Modernism: Politics, Playwrighting, and
Performance (pp. 188-192)
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Anson Rabinbach Editors Introduction (pp. 3-4)

John Torpey Introduction: Habermas and the Historians (pp. 5-24)
Jrgen Habermas A Kind of Settlement of Damages (Apologetic Tendencies) (pp. 25-39)
Jrgen Habermas Concerning the Public Use of History (pp. 40-50)
Mary Nolan The Historikerstreit and Social History (pp. 51-80)
Andrei S. Markovits Introduction to the Friedlnder-Broszat Exchange (pp. 81-84)
Martin Broszat and Saul Friedlnder A Controversy about the Historicization of National Socialism
(pp. 85-126)
Hans Georg Betz Deutschlandpolitik on the Margins: On the Evolution of Contemporary New Right
Nationalism in the Federal Republic (pp. 127-158)
Anson Rabinbach The Jewish Question in the German Question (pp. 159-192)
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Jack Zipes Ernst Bloch and the Obscenity of Hope: Introduction to the Special Section on Ernst Bloch
(pp. 3-8)
Jan Robert Bloch How Can We Understand the Bends in the Upright Gait? (pp. 9-40)
Werner Jung The Early Aesthetic Theories of Bloch and Lukcs (pp. 41-54)
Hanna Gekle The Wish and the Phenomenology of the Wish in The Principle of Hope (pp. 55-80)
Constanzo Preve Notes on the Ontological Path of Ernst Bloch and Georg Lukcs: Philosophical
Sublimation of a Historic Defeat or the Reasonable Refounding of Modern Revolutionary Thought?
(pp. 81-90)
Richard Wolin Introduction to Martin Heidegger and Politics: A Dossier (pp. 91-95)
Martin Heidegger Political Texts, 1933-1934 (pp. 96)
Martin Heidegger Schlageter (pp. 96-97)
Martin Heidegger Labor Service and the University (pp. 98)
Martin Heidegger The University in the New Reich (pp. 99-100)
Martin Heidegger German Students (pp. 101-102)
Martin Heidegger German Men and Women (pp. 103)
Martin Heidegger Declaration of Support for Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist State (pp. 104-106)
Martin Heidegger A Word the University (pp. 107)
Martin Heidegger The Call to Labor Service (pp. 108-109)
Martin Heidegger National Socialist Education (pp. 110-114)
Karl Lwith My Last Meeting with Heidegger in Rome, 1936 (pp. 115-116)
Karl Lwith The Political Implications of Heideggers Existentialism (pp. 117-134)
Richard Wolin The French Heidegger Debate (pp. 135-162)
John Rajchman Habermass Complaint (pp. 163-191)
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Azade Seyhan Introduction (pp. 3-9)

Dietrich Thrnhardt Patterns of Organization among Different Ethnic Minorities (pp. 10-26)
Ruth Mandel Turkish Headscarves and the Foreigner Problem: Constructing Difference through
Emblems of Identity (pp. 27-46)
Andrea C. Klimt Returning Home: Portuguese Migrant Notions of Temporariness, Permanence, and
Commitment (pp. 47-70)
Heidrun Suhr Auslnderliteratur: Minority Literature in the Federal Republic of Germany (pp. 71-103)
Arlene Akiko Teraoka Talking Turk: On Narrative Strategies and Cultural Stereotypes (pp. 104-128)
Cilly Kugelmann Tell Them in America Were Still Alive!: The Jewish Community in the Federal
Republic (pp. 129-140)
Alfons Sllner The Politics of Asylum (pp. 141-154)
Elke Hauschildt Polish Migrant Culture in Imperial Germany (pp. 155-171)
Karin Obermeier Afro-German Women: Recording Their Own History (pp. 172-180)
Karen Kenkel New Cultural Geographies: A Conference Report (pp. 181-190)
Anna K. Kuhn Bourgeois Ideology and the (Mis)Reading of Gnter Wallraffs Ganz Unten (pp. 191-202)
Jeffrey M. Peck Methodological Postscript: Whats the Difference? Minority Discourse in German
Studies (pp. 203-208)
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Christa Brger I and We: Ingeborg Bachmanns Emergence from Aesthetic Modernism (pp. 3-28)
Sabine Glz Reading in the Twilight: Canonization, Gender, the Limits of LanguageA Poem by Ingeborg
Bachmann (pp. 29-52)
Helen Fehervary Ingeborg Bachmann: Her Part, Let it Survive (pp. 53-58)
Ingeborg Bachmann Excerpts from Malina (pp. 59-68)
Valie Export Aspects of Feminist Actionism (pp. 69-92)
Herbert Blau Receding into Illusion: Alienation, the Audience, Technique, Anatomy (pp. 93-118)
Dietmar Voss and Jochen C. Schtze Postmodernism in Context: Perspectives of a Structural Change
in Society, Literature and Literary Criticism (pp. 119-142)
Martin J. Matustik Habermas on Communicative Reason and Performative Contradiction (pp. 143-172)
REVIEWS
Marion Kaplan Peter Sichrovsky, Strangers in their Own Land: Young Jews in Germany and Austria
Today and Peter Sichrovsky,
Born Guilty: Children of Nazi Families (pp. 173-182)
Benjamin Gregg Axel Honneth, Kritik der Macht (pp. 183-188)

Joey Horsley Christina Thrmer-Rohr, Vagabundinnen: Feministische Essays (pp. 189-192)
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Beth Sharon Ash Walter Benjamin: Ethnic Fears, Oedipal Anxieties, Political Consequences (pp. 2-42)
Ackbar Abbas On Fascination: Walter Benjamins Images (pp. 43-62)
Rey Chow Walter Benjamins Love Affair with Death (pp. 63-86)
Margaret Cohen Walter Benjamins Phantasmagoria (pp. 87-108)
Christiane von Buelow Troping Toward Truth: Recontextualizing the Metaphors of Science and History in
Benjamins Kafka Fragment (pp. 109-134)
Ulrich Schnherr Adorno, Ritter Gluck, and the Tradition of the Postmodern (pp. 135-154)
Calvin Thomas A Knowledge that Would Not Be Power: Adorno, Nostalgia, and the Historicity of the
Musical Subject (pp. 155-175)
Gerd Gemnden Der Unterschied Liegt in der Differenz: On Hermeneutics, Deconstruction, and their
Compatibility (pp. 176-192)
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Miriam Hansen Introduction (pp. 3-10)

Alexander Kluge The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time (pp. 11-22)
Eric Rentschler Remembering Not to Forget: A Retrospective Reading of Kluges Brutality in Stone
(pp. 23-42)
Timothy Corrigan The Commerce of Auteurism: a Voice without Authority (pp. 43-58)
Helke Sander You Cant Always Get What You Want: The Films of Alexander Kluge (pp. 59-68)
Heide Schlpmann Femininity as Productive Force: Kluge and Critical Theory (pp. 69-78)
Gertrud Koch Alexander Kluges Phantom of the Opera (pp. 79-88)
Alexander Kluge On Opera, Film and Feelings (pp. 89-138)
Richard Wolin On Misunderstanding Habermas: A Response to Rajchman (pp. 139-154)
John Rajchman Rejoinder to Richard Wolin (pp. 155-162)
Marc Silberman Remembering History: The Filmmaker Konrad Wolf (pp. 163-191)
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Harold Mah The French Revolution and the Problem of German Modernity (pp. 3-20)
Dagmar Barnouw Speaking about Modernity: Arendts Construct of the Political (pp. 21-40)
Roswitha Mller From Public to Private: Television in the Federal Republic of Germany (pp. 41-56)
Linda Schulte-Sasse A Nazi Herstory: The Paradox of Female Genius in Pabsts Neuberlin Film
Komdianten (pp. 57-84)
Johannes Birringer MedeaLandscapes Beyond History (pp. 85-112)
Leslie A. Adelson Theres No Place Like Home: Jeannette Lander and Ronnith Neumanns Utopian
Quest for Jewish Identity in the Contemporary West German Context (pp. 113-134)
Adrian Del Caro The Pseudoman in Nietzsche, or The Threat of the Neuter (pp. 135-156)
Walter Keutel In Pursuit of Invisible Tracks: Photographs of a Dead Author (pp. 157-172)
Hans-Georg Betz Mitteleuropa and Post-Modern European Identity (pp. 173-192)
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David Bathrick and Eric Rentschler Introduction (pp.2-4)

Richard Dyer Lesbian and Gay Cinema in Weimar Germany (pp.5-61)
Maud Lavin Androgyny, Spectatorship, and the Weimar Photomontages of Hannah Hch (pp.62-86)
Sabine Hake Chaplin Reception in Weimar Germany (pp.87-111)
David Bathrick Max Schmeling on the Canvas: Boxing as an Icon of Weimar Culture (pp.113-136)
Eric Rentschler Mountains and Modernity: Relocating the Bergfilm (pp.137-161)
Gertrud Koch Rudolf Amheim: The Materialist of Aesthetic Illusion Gestalt Theory and Reviewers
Practice (pp.164-178)
REVIEWS
Shierry Weber Nicholsen Susan Buck-Morss, The Dialectics of Seeing; Gary Smith, ed., On Walter
Benjamin; Gary Smith, ed., Benjamin: Philosophy History, Aesthetics (pp.179-188)
Hassan Melehy John A. McCarthy, Crossing Boundaries: Theory and History of Essay Writing in
German,1680-1815 (pp.189-192)
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Stephen Brockmann Introduction: The Reunification Debate (pp. 3-30)

Stefan Heym Ash Wednesday in the GDR (pp. 31-35)
Monika Maron Writers and the People (pp. 36-40)
Martin Arends The Great Waiting, or The Freedom of the East: An Obituary for the Life in Sleeping
Beautys Castle (pp. 41-49)
Daniela Dahn Conformists Like Me (pp. 50-59)
Gnter de Bruyn On the German Cultural Nation (pp. 60-65)
Gnter Grass What am I talking For? Is Anybody Still Listening? (pp. 66-71)
Karl Heinz Bohrer Why We are Not a Nation. And Why We Should Become One (pp. 72-83)
Jrgen Habermas Yet Again: German Identity: A Unified Nation of Angry DM-Burghers? (pp. 84-101)
Micha Brumlik Basic Aspects of an Imaginary Debate (pp.102-108)
Andreas Huyssen After the Wall: The Failure of German Intellectuals (pp.109-143)
Jeffrey M. Peck Being Gay in Germany: An Interview with Jrgen Lemke (pp.144-154)
Frank Stern The Jewish Question in the German Question (pp.155-172)
Sander L. Gilman German Reunification and the Jews (pp.173-191)
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Mark M. Anderson The Impossibility of Poetry: Celan and Heidegger in France (pp. 3-18)
Richard Wolin Introduction to Herbert Marcuse and Martin Heidegger: An Exchange of Letters (pp.19-27)
Herbert Marcuse and Martin Heidegger An Exchange of Letters (pp. 28-32)
Gary A. Abraham Max Weber: Modernist Anti-Pluralism and the Polish Question (pp. 33-66)
David Ingram Habermas on Aesthetics and Rationality: Completing the Project of Enlightenment (pp. 67-103)
Vincent P. Pecora Nietzsche, Genealogy, Critical Theory (pp.104-130)
Mark Poster What does Wotan Want? Ambivalent Feminism in Wagners Ring (pp.131-148)
Liliane Weissberg Stepping Out: The Writing of Difference in Rahel Varnhagens Letters (pp.149-162)
Dan Diner European Counterimages: Problems of Periodization (pp.163-174)
REVIEWS
Dominick LaCapra Arno J. Mayer, Why did the Heavens not Darken? The Final Solution in History
(pp.175-191)
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Mark M. Anderson and Andreas Huyssen Introduction (pp. 3-4)

Leo Lowenthal As I Remember Friedel (pp. 5-18)
Mark M. Anderson Siegfried Kracauer and Meyer Schapiro: A Friendship (pp.19-30)
Anthony Vidler Agoraphobia: Spatial Estrangement in Simmel and Kracauer (pp.31-46)
Miriam Hansen Decentric Perspectives: Kracauers Early Writings on Film and Mass Culture (pp. 47-76)
Karsten Witte Light Sorrow: Siegfried Kracauer as Literary Critic (pp. 77-94)
Gertrud Koch Exile, Memory, and Image in Kracauers Conception of History (pp. 95-110)
Heide Schlpmann The Subject of Survival: On Kracauers Theory of Film (pp. 111-126)
Patrice Petro Kracauers Epistemological Shift (pp. 127-138)
Inka Mlder-Bach History as Autobiography: The Last Things Before the Last (pp. 139-158)
Theodor W. Adorno The Curious Realist: On Siegfried Kracauer (pp. 159-178)
Leo Lowenthal The Adorno Prize Address (pp. 179-182)
Thomas Y. Levin A Kracauer Bibliography (pp. 182-189)
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Jack Zipes A Critical Commentary on Robert Blys Iron John (pp. 3-20)
Liliane Weissberg Philosophy and the Fairy Tale: Ernst Bloch as Narrator (pp. 21-44)
Sigrid Weigel Gender and Cultural Identity in Contemporary Germany (pp. 45-50)
Susan E. Linville The Mother-Daughter Plot in History (pp. 51-70)
Klaus R. Scherpe Transformations of the Metropolitan Narrative (pp. 71-86)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl A Return to History? The New Historicism and Its Agenda (pp. 87-104)
Jonathan M. Hess Ludwig Brne and the Writing of Jewish Emancipation (pp. 105-126)
Hauke Brunkhorst Intellectuals and Cultural Shifts within Germany (pp. 127-138)
REVIEWS
Dorothea von Mcke Klaus Theweleit, Buch der Knige, Volume 1 (pp. 139-158)
Daniel Barbiero Gianni Vattimo, Essere, storia, e linguaggio in Heidegger and Gianni Vattimo, T he End of
Modernity: Nihilism and Hermeneutics in Postmodern Culture (pp. 159-172)
Omer Bartov Peter Baldwin, ed., Reworking the Past (pp. 173-190)
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Peter Uwe Hohendahl Introduction: Adorno Criticism Today (pp. 3-16)

Michael P. Steinberg The Musical Absolute (pp. 17-42)
Miriam Hansen Mass Culture as Hieroglyphic Writing: Adorno, Derrida, Kracauer (pp. 43-75)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl The Displaced Intellectual? Adornos American Years Revisited (pp. 76-100)
Robert Hullot-Kentor Notes on Dialectic of Enlightenment: Translating the Odysseus Essay (pp. 101-108)
Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer Odysseus or Myth and Enlightenment (pp. 109-142)
Andrew Hewitt A Feminine Dialectic of Enlightenment? (pp. 143-170)
Peter Osborne A Marxism for the Postmodern? Jamesons Adorno (pp. 171-192)
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Eric L. Santner Postwar German Aesthetics and the Legacy of Fascism (pp. 5-24)
Slavoj Zizek Eastern European Liberalism and its Discontents (pp. 25-50)
Renata Slalecl Nationalism, Anti-Semitism, and Anti-Feminism in Eastern Europe (pp. 51-66)
Detlev Claussen War of Words: An Intellectual Damage Assessment after the Gulf War (pp. 67-86)
Michael Sullivan and John T. Lysaker Between Impotence and Illusion: Adornos Art of Theory and Practice
(pp. 87-122)
R. E. Sackett Antimodernism in the Popular Entertainment of Modern Munich: Attitude, Institution, Language
(pp.123-156)
Utz Riese Postmodern Culture: Symptom, Critique, or Solution to the Crisis of Modernity? An East German
Perspective (pp.157-169)
Mark Seltzer Writing Technologies (pp.170-181)
Chris GoGwilt Salom, Woman, and Modernity: Zigzag Paths Through the Turn of the Century.
Biddy Martin, Woman and Modernity: The (Life)Styles of Lou Andreas-Salom (pp.182-192)
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Jochen Vogt Have the Intellectuals Failed? On the Sociopolitical Claims and the Influence of Literary
Intellectuals in West Germany (pp. 3-24)
Renate Schlesier Homeric Laughter by the Waters of Babylon (pp. 25-44)
Joel Whitebook From Schoenberg to Odysseus: Aesthetic, Psychic, and Social Synthesis in Adorno
and Wellmer (pp. 45-64)
David W. Robinson Abortion as Repression in Christoph Heins The Distant Lover (pp. 65-78)
Dieter Thom Making Off with an ExileHeidegger and the Jews (pp. 79-84)
Josef Chytry The Timeliness of Martin Heideggers National Socialism (pp. 85-96)
Marion Kaplan Antisemitism in Postwar Germany (pp. 97-108)
Tina M. Campt Afro-German Cultural Identity and the Politics of Positionality: Contests and Contexts
in the Formation of a German Ethnic Identity (pp. 109-126)
John Pizer Jamesons Adorno, or, the Persistence of the Utopian (pp. 127-152)
John Grumley Dissatisfied Society (pp. 153-178)
David Roberts Intellectual Deliverance (pp. 179-191)
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Andreas Huyssen Fortifying the HeartTotally: Ernst Jngers Armored Texts (pp. 3-23)
Ernst Jnger War and Photography (pp. 24-26)
Ernst Jnger On Danger (pp. 27-32)
Walter H. Sokel The Postmodernism of Ernst Jnger in his Proto-Fascist Stage (pp. 33-40)
Bernd Hppauf Experiences of Modern Warfare and the Crisis of Representation (pp. 41-76)
Marcus Paul Bullock A German Voice Over Paris: Ernst Jnger and Edgardo Cozrinskys Film One Mans
War (pp. 77-104)
Anton Kaes The Cold Gaze: Notes on Mobilization and Modernity (pp. 105-117)
Elliot Yale Neaman Warrior or Esthete? Reflections on the Jnger Reception in France and German
(pp. 118-150)
Heinrich Bll Most of It Is Still Strange to Me: Ernst Jnger on the Occasion of His 80th Birthday
(pp. 151-154)
Jeremy Varon The Dreadful Concatenation: Modernity and Massacre in Todorow, Adorno and Horkheimer
(pp. 155-192)
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R. L. Rutsky The Mediation of Technology and Gender: Metroopolis, Nazism, Modernism (pp. 3-32)
Eric Rentschler Theres No Place Like Home: Luis Trenkers The Prodigal Son (1934) (pp. 33-56)
Gertrud Koch On the Disappearance of the Dead Among the LivingThe Holocaust and the Confusion
of Identities in the Films of Konrad Wolf (pp. 57-76)
Katie Trumpener Johanna dArc of Mongolia in the Mirror of Dorian Gray: Ethnographic Recordings and
the Aesthetics of the Market in the Recent Films of Ulrike Ottinger (pp. 77-100)
John E. Davidson As Others Put Plays upon the Stage: Aguirre, Neocolonialism, and the New German
Cinema (pp. 101-132)
Lutz P. Koepnick Colonial Forestry: Sylvan Politics in Werner Herzogs Aguirre and Fitzcarraldo
(pp. 133-160)
Sharon Helsel The Dialectic of Capitalist Technology (pp. 161-170)
Eva L. Corredor The Ambiguous Status of Art in Modern Society (pp. 171-180)
Martin Jay Marx After Marxism (pp. 181-191)
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William Rasch and Eva M. Knodt Systems Theory and the System of Theory (pp. 3-8)
Niklas Luhmann The Modernity of Science (pp. 9-24)
Niklas Luhmann Speaking and Silence (pp. 25-38)
Harro Mller Luhmanns Systems Theory as a Theory of Modernity (pp. 39-54)
William Rasch In Search of the Lyotard Archipelago, or: How to Live with Paradox and Learn to Like It
(pp. 55-76)
Eva Knodt Toward a Non-Foundationalist Epistemology: The Habermas-Luhmann Controversy Revisited
(pp. 77-100)
Cary Wolfe The Pragmatics of Epistemology in Rorty and Luhmann (pp. 101-128)
Andrew Arato Civil Society and Political Theory in the Work of Luhmann and Beyond (pp. 129-143)
Robert Holub Systems Theory and Literary Studies in the Post-Wall Era (pp. 143-160)
Arthur Strum A Bibliography of the Concept ffentlichkeit (pp. 161-190)
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Anson Rabinbach Heideggers Letter on Humanism as Text and Event (pp. 3-38)
Louis Kaplan Walter Rathenau's Media Technological Turn as Mediated through W. Wartenau's "Die
Resurrection Co." An Essay at Resurrection (pp. 39-62)
W. Hartenau The New Man as Cyborg, Die Resurrection Co.
(pp. 63-70)
Matthew Biro Figures of Technology in Weimar Visual Culture (pp. 71-110)

Thomas F. Murphy III Discourse Ethics: Moral Theory or Political Ethic (pp. 111-136)
Jean Cohen Jean Cohen Responds (pp. 137-148)
James P. Sterba Benhabib and Rawls Hypothetical Contractualism (pp. 149-164)
Iris Marion Young Comments on Seyla Benhabib, Situating the Self (pp. 165-172)
Seyla Benhabib In Defense of UniversalismYet Again! A Response to Critics of Situating the Self
(pp. 173-189)
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Gerd Gemnden Introduction: Remembering Fassbinder in a Year of Thirteen Moons (pp. 3-10)
Thomas Elsaesser Historicizing The Subject: A Body of Work? (pp. 11-34)
David Bathrick Inscribing History, Prohibiting and Producing Desire: Fassbinders Lili Marleen (pp. 35-54)
Gerd Gemnden The Cultural Politics of Fassbinders German Hollywood (pp. 55-76)
Johannes von Moltke Camping in the Art Closet: The Politics of Camp and Nation in German Film
(pp. 77-108)
Al LaValley The Gay Liberation of Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Male Subjectivity, Male Bodies, Male
Lovers (pp. 109-137)
Timothy Corrigan The Temporality of Place, Postmodernism, and the Fassbinder Texts. (pp. 138-154)
Shierry Weber Nicholsen Enlightenment on Enlightenment. Richard Wolin, The Terms of Cultural Criticism:
The Frankfurt School, Existentialism, Poststructuralism
(pp. 154-160)
Max Pensky Choosing Your Mask. David Roberts, Art and Enlightenment: Aesthetic Theory after Adorno
(pp. 161-180)
Harry Liebersohn Overcoming Nietzsche. Steven E. Aschheim, The Nietzsche Legacy in Germany 18901900 (pp. 181-190)
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Manuchehr Sanadjian Temporality of Home and Spatiality of Market in Exile: Iranians in Germany
(pp. 3-36)
Uli Linke Murderous Fantasies: Violence, Memory, and Selfhood in Germany (pp. 37-60)
Michelle Mattson Refugees in Germany: Invasion or Invention? (pp. 61-86)
Robin Ostow Ne Art Brgerwehr in Form von Skins: Young Germans on the Streets in the Eastern and
Western States of the Federal Republic (pp. 87-104)
Robert Sayre and Michael Lwy Romanticism as a Feminist Vision: The Quest of Christa Wolf
(pp. 105-134)
Alison Lewis Analyzing the Trauma of German Unification (pp. 135-160)
Jonathan Kalb The Horation: Building the Better Lehrstck (pp. 161-174)
Helga Kurzchalia Earlier, Later, and Somewhere Else (pp. 175-191)
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John Czaplicka, Andreas Huyssen and Anson Rabinbach Introduction: Cultural History and
Cultural StudiesReflections a Symposium (pp. 3-18)
Geoffrey Eley What is Cultural History? (pp. 19-36)
Helmut Lethen Kracauers Pendulum: Thoughts on German Cultural History (pp. 37-46)
Anton Kaes German Cultural History and the Study of Film: Ten Theses and a Postscript (pp. 47-58)
Michael Diers Warburg and the Warburgian Tradition of Cultural History (pp. 59-74)
Peter Jelavich Method? What Method? Confessions of a Failed Structuralist (pp. 75-86)
Suzanne Marchand Problems and Prospects for Intellectual History (pp. 87-96)
Michael Geyer Why Cultural History? What Future? Which Germany? (pp. 97-114)
Russel A. Berman Three Comments on Future Perspectives on German Cultural History (pp. 115-124)
Jan Assmann Collective Memory and Cultural Identity Reading Culture and Reading Written Texts
(pp. 125-134)
Sigrid Weigel Aby Warburgs Schlangenritual (pp. 135-154)
John Czaplicka History, Aesthetics, and Contemporary Commemorative Practice in Berlin (pp. 155-187)
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Ulrich Schnherr Social Differentiation and Romantic Art: E. T. A. Hoffmanns The Sanctus and the
Problem of Aesthetic Positioning in Modernity (pp. 3-16)
Alfred Nordmann Political Theater as Experimental Anthropology: On a Production of Kleists Prinz
von Homburg (pp. 17-34)
Martin Harries Homo Alludens: Marxs Eighteenth Brumaire (pp. 35-64)
Susan Bernstein Communiqus from Heine, Wagner, and Adorno (pp. 65-93)
Robert C. Holub Nietzsche and the Jewish Question (pp. 94-122)
Misha Kavka Misogyny and Male Hysteria in Otto Weininger (pp. 123-146)
Michael R. Marrus The Fear of Allegory: Hannah Arendt and the Dreyfus Affair (pp. 147-163)
Graham Jackman Benjaminian Elements in Christoph Heins The Distant Lover (pp. 164-192)
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Anson Rabinbach Introduction: Legacies of Antifascism (pp. 3-18)

Denis Hollier Desperanto (pp. 19-32)
Mary Nolan Antifascism under Fascism: German Visions and Voices (pp. 33-56)
Frank Stern The Return to the Disowned HomeGerman Jews and the Other Germany (pp. 57-72)
Geoff Eley Legacies of Antifascism: Constructing Democracy in Postwar Europe (pp. 73-100)
Leonardo Paggi Antifascism and the Reshaping of Democratic Consensus in Post-1945 Italy (pp. 101-110)
Antonia Grunenberg Dichotomous Political Thought in Germany before 1933 (pp. 111-122)
Dan Diner On the Ideology of Antifascism (pp. 123-132)
David Bathrick Anti-Neonazism as Cinematic Practice: Bonengels Beruf Neonazi (pp. 133-146)
Stefan Senders Laws of Belonging: Legal Dimensions of National Inclusion in Germany (pp. 147-176)
Adam Daniel Writing about the Movie: Bourgeois ffentlichkeit and Early German Cinema. Sabine Hake,
The Cinema's Third Machine Writing on Film in Germany, 1907-1933 (pp. 177-190)
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Eva Geulen Resistance and Representation: A Case Study of Thomas Manns Mario and the Magician
(pp. 3-30)
Stefan Jonsson Neither Inside nor Outside: Subjectivity and the Spaces of Modernity in Robert Musils
The Man Without Qualities (pp. 31-60)
Lisa Gates Rilke and Orientalism: Another Kind of Zoo Story (pp. 61-78)
Beatrice Hanssen Elfride Jelineks Language of Violence (pp. 79-112)
Gerd Gemnden Introduction to Enzensbergers A Theory of Tourism (pp. 113-116)
Hans Magnus Enzensberger A Theory of Tourism (pp. 117-136)
Christopher Pavsek History and Obstinacy: Negt and Kluges Redemption of Labor (pp. 137-164)
Nora Alter The Political Im/perceptible in the Essay Film: Farockis Images of the World and the
Inscription of War (pp. 165-192)
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David J. Levin Wagner and the ConsequencesAn Introduction (pp. 3-6)

Slavoj Zizek There is no Sexual Relationship: Wagner as a Lacanian (pp. 7-36)
Christina von Braun Richard Wagner: A Poisonous Drink (pp. 37-52)
Marc A. Weiner Reading the Ideal (pp. 53-84)
Susan Bernstein In Formel: Wagner and Liszt (pp. 85-98)
John Deathridge Post-mortem on Isolde (pp. 99-126)
David J. Levin Reading Beckmesser Reading: Antisemitism and Aesthetic Practice in
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg (pp. 127-146)
Elisabeth Bronfen Kundrys Laughter (pp. 147-162)
Michael P. Steinberg Music Drama and the End of History (pp. 163-180)
Andreas Huyssen Monumental Seduction (pp. 181-200)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Irving Wohlfarth Mnner aus der Fremde: Walter Benjamin and the German-Jewish Parnassus
(pp. 3-86)
Leora Batnitzky Translation as Transcendence: A Glimpse into the Workshop of the
Buber-Rosenzweig Bible Translation (pp. 87-116)
Steven E. Aschheim Nazism, Culture and The Origins of Totalitarianism: Hannah Arendt and the Discourse
of Evil (pp. 117-140)
Cathy Gelbin In Quest for a Unified Self: Race, Hybridity, and Identity in Elisabeth Langgssers
Der Gang durch das Ried (pp. 141-160)
Anat Feinberg Abiding in a Haunted Land:
The Issue of Heimat in Contemporary. Enzo Traverso,The Jews
and Germany: From the Judeo-German Symbiosis" to the Memory of Auschwitz German-Jewish Writing
(pp. 161-182)
Marion A. Kaplan The German-Jewish Symbiosis Revisited (pp. 183-192)
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Miriam Hansen and Andreas Huyssen Introduction (pp. 3-4)

Michael Geyer The Place of the Second World War in German Memory and History (pp. 5-40)
Geoff Eley and Atina Grossmann Watching Schindlers List: Not the Last Word (pp. 41-62)
Alison Landsberg Toward a Radical Politics of Empathy (pp. 63-86)
Andrew Hebard Disruptive Histories: Toward a Radical Politics of Remembrance in Alain Resnaiss
Night and Fog (pp. 87-114)
Anna Brailovsky The Epic Tableau: Verfremdungseffekte in Anselm Kiefers Varus (pp. 115-140)
Andrew Stuart Bergerson In the Shadow of the Towers: An Ethnography of a German-Israeli Student
Exchange Program (pp. 141-176)
Dan Diner Hannah Arendt Reconsidered: On the Banal and the Evil in Her Holocaust Narrative (pp. 177-190)
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Bernd Hppauf Emptying the Gaze: Framing Violence through the Viewfinder (pp. 3-44)
Michael Rothberg After Adorno: Culture in the Wake of Catastrophe (pp. 45-82)
Jeremy Varon Probing the Limits of the Politics of Representation (pp. 83-114)
Andrei S. Markovits and Stephen J. Silvia The Identity Crisis of Alliance 90/The Greens: The New
Left at a Crossroad (pp. 115-136)
Lothar Probst Whats Left? Antipolitics and the Decline of the East German Citizens Movement in
Postunification Germany (pp. 137-150)
Jan Mller Preparing for the Political: German Intellectuals Confront the Berlin Republic (pp. 151-176)
John Ely Green Politics and the Transformation of the Left in Germany (pp. 177-192)
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David Bathrick and Helen Fehervary Emptying the Gaze: Heiner Mller 1929-1995 (pp. 3-4)
Alexander Kluge It is an Error, that the Dead are Dead (pp. 5-11)
Holger Teschke Heiner Mller for Instance (pp. 12-18)
Carl Weber Remembering Heiner Mller (pp. 19-30)
David Bathrick The Provocation of his Images (pp. 31-34)
Frank Hrnigk Afterword (pp. 35-41)
Heiner Mller Poems (pp. 42-46)
Jonathan Kalb On Hamletmachine: Mller and the Shadow of Artaud (pp. 47-66)
Brad Prager The Death Metaphysics of Heiner Mllers The Task (pp. 67-80)
Joachim Fiebach Resisting Simulation: Heiner Mllers Paradoxical Approach to Theater and Audiovisual
Media since the 1970s (pp. 81-94 )
Barbara Schnig The Books of Groningen: Heiner Mllers Contribuion to Daniel Libeskinds Groningen
Project (pp.95-114)
Helen Fehervary Landscapes of an Auftrag (pp. 115-131)
John H. Smith Politics Beyond Hegelian Recognition (pp. 132-162)
Michael T. Jones Heidegger the Fox: Hannah Arendts Hidden Dialogue (pp. 163-192)
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Miriam Hansen For Karsten Witte (pp. 5-7)

Klaus Kreimeier Karsten Witte 8.6.194423.10.1995 (pp. 8-10)
Wolfram Schtte Farewell: The Death of the Critic and Film Journalist Karsten Witte (pp. 11-14)
Eric Rentschler Karsten Witte: The Passenger and the Critical Critic (pp. 15-22)
Karsten Witte The Indivisible Legacy of Nazi Cinema (pp. 23-30)
Karsten Witte How Fascist is The Punch Bowl? (pp. 31-36)
Karsten Witte Too Beautiful to Be True: Lilian Harvey (pp. 37-40)
Patrice Petro Nazi Cinema at the Intersection of the Classical and the Popular (pp. 41-56)
Antje Ascheid Nazi Stardom and the Modern Girl: The Case of Lilian Harvey (pp. 57-90)
Marcia Klotz Epistemological Ambiguity and the Fascist Text: Jew Sss, Carl Peters and Ohm Kge
(pp. 91-124)
Stephen Lowry Ideology and Excess in Nazi Melodrama: The Goden City (pp. 125-150)
Lutz P. Koepnick Screening Fascisms Underground: Kurt Bernhardts The Tunnel (pp. 151-178)
Anton Kaes Leaving Home: Film, Migration, and the Urban Experience (pp. 179-192)
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Nina Berman K. u. K. Colonialism: Hofmannsthal in North Africa (pp. 3-27)

Scott Spector Edith Steins Passing Gestures: Intimate Histories, Empathic Portraits (pp. 28-56)
Y. Michal Bodemann Eclipse of Memory: German Representations of Auschwitz in the Early Postwar
Period (pp. 57-89)
Nicole Fugmann The Gestalt Change of Postmodern Critique: Anselm Kiefers Spatial Historiography
(pp. 90-108)
Ralph Leck Simmels Afterlife: Tropic Politics and the Culture of War (pp.109-132)
John P. McCormick Transcending Webers Categories of Modernity? The Early Lukcs and Schmitt on
the Rationalization Thesis (pp. 133-180)
Max Pensky Minimal Adorno. Peter Uwe Hohendahl,
Prismatic Thought: Theodor W. Adorno
(pp.181-192)
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Frederic J. Schwartz Cathedrals and Shoes: Concepts of Style in Wlfflin and Adorno (pp. 3-48)
Dora Apel Cultural Battlegrounds: Weimar Photographic Narratives of War (pp. 49-84)
Mia Fineman Ecce Homo Prostheticus (pp. 85-114)
Janet Ward Lungstrum The Display Window: Designs and Desires of Weimar Consumerism (pp. 115-160)
Esther da Costa Meyer Cruel Metonymies: Lilly Reichs Designs for the 1937 Worlds Fair (pp. 161-189)
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Leora Batnitzky, Peter Eli Gordon and Jonathan Skolnik Introduction: German-Jewish Religious
Thought (pp. 3-6)
David Sorkin The Mendelssohn Myth and Its Method (pp. 7-28)
Allan Arkush The Questionable Judaism of Moses Mendelssohn (pp. 29-44)
Michael Brenner Gnosis and History: Polemics of German-Jewish Identity from Graetz to Scholem
(pp. 45-60)
Susannah Heschel Revolt of the Colonized: Abraham Geigers Wissenschaft des Judentums as a
Challenge to Christian Hegemony in the Academy (pp. 61-86)
Leora Batnitzky Rosenzweigs Aesthetic Theory and Jewish Unheimlichkeit (pp. 87-112)
Peter Eli Gordon Rosenzweig and Heidegger: Translation, Ontology, and the Anxiety of Affiliation
(pp. 113-148)
Stphane Moses Gershom Scholems Reading of Kafka: Literary Criticism and Kabbalah (pp. 149-168)
Jonathan Skolnik Kaddish for Spinoza: Memory and Modernity in Celan and Heine (pp. 169-186)
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Michael Geisler and Michelle Mattson Introduction: After the Bardic EraGerman Television since 1984
(pp. 3-23)
Peter Humphreys Germanys Dual Broadcasting System: Recipe for Pluralism in the Age of
Multi-Channel Broadcasting? (pp. 23-52)
Knut Hickethier A Cultural Break or Perhaps Things Didnt Go that Far. Television in Germany:
Commercialization, German Unification and Europeanization (pp. 53-74)
Michael Geisler From Building Blocks to Radical Construction: West German Media Theory since 1984
(pp. 75-108)
Norbert Bolz Farewell to the Gutenberg-Galaxy (pp. 109-132)
Siegfried Zielinski FissuresDissonancesQuestionsVisions (pp.133-151)
Heidemarie Schumacher From the True, the Good, the Beautiful to the Truly Beautiful Goods
Audience Identification Strategies on German B-Television Programs (pp. 152-160)
Michelle Mattson Tatort: The Generation of Public Identity in a German Crime Series (pp. 161-182)
Tom Huhn Lukcs and the Essay Form (pp. 183-192)
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Andreas Huyssen and Peter U. Hohendahl Introduction (pp. 3-4)

Dorothea von Mcke Experience, Impartiality, and Authenticity in Confessional Discourse (pp. 5-35)
Jeffrey S. Librett Stolen Goods: Cultural Identity After the Counterenlightenment in Salomon Maimons
Autobiography (pp. 36-66)
Andreas Gailus A Case of Individuality: Karl Philipp Moritz and the Magazine for Empirical Psychology
(pp. 67-105)
Arthur Strum What Enlightenment Is (pp. 106-136)
Willi Goetschel Kant and the Christo Effect: Grounding Aesthetics (pp. 137-156)
Fritz Breithaupt The Case of Infanticide in the Sturm und Drang (pp. 157-176)
Chris Cullens The Voice of Morality (pp. 177-192)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Saul Friedlnder Remembrance and Political Reality: History, Memory, and the Historian: Dilemmas and
Responsibilities (pp.x3-16)
Michael Naumann Historical Consciousness in Germany after the Genocide (pp. 17-28)
Omer Bartov Germany as Victim (pp. 29-40)
David Bathrick Rescreening The Holocaust: The Childrens Stories (pp. 41-58)
Axel Krner The Goldhagen-Debate in Germany as Generational Conflict (pp. 59-76)
Lutz Musner Memory and Globalization: Austrias Recycling of the Nazi Past and Its European Echoes
(pp. 77-92)
Leslie A. Adelson Touching Tales of Turks, Germans, and Jews: Cultural Alterity, Historical Narrative, and
Literary Riddles for the 1990s (pp. 93-124)
Carsten Strathausen The Return of the Gaze: Stereoscopic Vision in Jnger and Benjamin (pp. 125-148)
Mary Gluck Interpreting Primitivism, Mass Culture and Modernism: The Making of Wilhelm Worringers
Abstraction and Empathy (pp. 149-170)
Peter C. Lutze Alexander Kluges Cultural Window in Private Television (pp. 171-190)
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Albrecht Wellmer The Death of the Sirens and the Origin of the Work of Art (pp. 5-20)
Rebecca Comay Adornos Siren Song (pp. 21-48)
Anson Rabinbach Why Were the Jews Sacrificed?: The Place of Anti-Semitism in Dialectic of
Enlightenment (pp. 49-64)
Andreas Huyssen Of Mice and Mimesis: Reading Spiegelman with Adorno (pp. 65-82)
Samuel Weber As though the end of the world had come and gone . . . Critical Theory and the Task
of Reading. Or: Allemal ist nicht immergleich (pp. 83-106)
Slavoj Zizek From History and Class Consciousness to The Dialectic of Enlightenment . . .
and Back (pp. 107-123)
Joel Whitebook The Urgeschichte of Subjectivity Reconsidered (pp. 125-142)
Alexander Garcia Dttmann Thinking as Gesture: A Note on Dialectic of Enlightenment
(pp. 143-152)
Eva Geulen Endgames: Reconstructing Adornos End of Art (pp. 153-168)
Evelyn Wilcock Negative Identity: Mixed German Descent as a Factor in the Reception of
Theodor Adorno (pp. 169-188)
Robin Ostow Of Germans, Jews, and Dinosaurs (pp. 189-191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Thomas Elsaesser and Michael Wedel Defining DEFAs Historical Imaginary: The Films of Konrad
Wolf (pp. 3-24)
Gerd Gemnden Between Karl May and Karl Marx: The DEFA Indianerfilme (1965-1983) (pp. 25-38)
Katie Trumpener Old Movies: Cinema as a Palimpsest in GDR Fiction (pp. 39-76)
Irene Dlling We all Love Paula but Paul is More Important to Us: Constructing a Socialist Person
using the Femininity of a Working Woman (pp. 77-90)
Jaimey Fisher Whos Watching the Rubble-Kids? Youth, Pedagogy, and Politics in Early DEFA Films
(pp. 91-125)
Barton Byg GDR-Up: The Ideology of Universality in Long Term Documentary (pp. 126-144)
Jochen Vogt What Became of the Girl: A Minor Archaeology of an Occasional Text by Anna Seghers
(pp. 145-166)
Silke von der Emde Places of Wonder: Fantasy and Utopia in Irmtraud Morgners Salman Trilogy
(pp. 167-192)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Gyorgy Markus Walter Benjamin or: The Commodity as Phantasmagoria (pp. 3-42)
Uwe Steiner The True Politician: Walter Benjamins Concept of the Political (pp. 43-88)
Christopher P. Long Arts Fateful Hour: Benjamin, Heidegger, Art and Politics (pp. 89-118)
Noah Isenberg The Work of Walter Benjamin in the Age of Information (pp. 119-150)
David Kaufmann Beyond Use, Within Reason: Adorno, Benjamin and the Question of Theology
(pp. 151-176)
Michael Lwy Messianism in the Early Work of Gershom Scholem (pp. 177-191)
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Sherwin Simmons Chaplin Smiles on the Wall: Berlin Dada and Wish-Images of Popular Culture (pp. 3-36)
David Pan Revising the Dialectic of Enlightenment : Alfred Baeumler and the Nazi Appropriation of Myth
(pp. 37-54)
Lilian Friedberg Mule Minus Forty Million Acres: Topographies of Geographic Disorientation and Redface
Minstrelsy in George Taboris Weisman und Rotgesicht (pp. 55-88)
Benjamin Robinson Santa Monica of the Turn: Catastrophe and Commitment in an Autobiography of
Collaboration (pp. 89-128)
Michael Weingrad The College of Sociology and the Institute of Social Research (pp. 129-162)
O. Bradley Bassler Theology and the Modern Age: Blumenbergs Reaction to a Baconian Frontispiece
(pp. 163-192)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Michael Mack Freuds Other Enlightenment: Turning the Tables on Kant (pp. 3-32)
Benjamin Lazier Writing the Judenzarathustra: Gershom Scholems Response to Modernity, 1913-1917
(pp. 33-66)
Andreas Kalyvas Charismatic Politics and the Symbolic Foundations of Power in Max Weber (pp. 67-106)
Boaz Neumann The National Socialist Politics of Life (pp. 107-132)
Tim B. Mller Bearing Witness to the Liquidation of Western Dasein: Herbert Marcuse and the Holocaust,
1941-1948 (pp. 133-166)
Mariatte Denman If Auschwitz were in Switzerland . . . : German Swiss Intellectuals Respond to the Nazi
Gold Affair (pp. 167-191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
April N. Flakne Beyond Banality and Fatality: Arendt, Heidegger and Jaspers on Political Speech (pp. 3-18)
Joanna Vecchiarelli Scott Hannah Arendt Twenty Years Later: A German Jewess in the Age of
Totalitarianism (pp. 19-42)
Evelyn Cobley Avant-Garde Aesthetics and Fascist Politics: Thomas Manns Doctor Faustus and
Theodor W. Adornos Philosophy of Modern Music (pp. 43-70)
Claudia Eppert Entertaining History: (Un)heroic Identifications, Apt Pupils, and an Ethical Imagination
(pp. 71-102)
Alison Lewis En-gendering Remebrance: Memory, Gender and Informers for the Stasi (pp. 103-134)
Michael E. Lipscomb The Theory of Communicative Action and the Aesthetic Moment: Jrgen
Habermas and the (neo)Nietzschean Challenge (pp. 135-158)
Susan Ingram The Writing of Asja Lacis (pp. 159-178)
Carol Poore The (Im)Perfect Human Being and the Beginning of Disability Studies in Germany: A Report
(pp.179-190)
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Eric Rentschler Postwall Prospects: An Introduction (pp. 3-6)

Randall Halle German Film, Aufgehoben: Ensembles of Transnational Cinema (pp. 7-46)
Lutz Koepnick Reframing the Past: Heritage Cinema and Holocaust in the 1990s (pp. 47-82)
Johannes von Moltke Heimat and History: Viehjud Levi (pp. 83-105)
Kristin Kopp Exterritorialized Heritage in Caroline Links Nirgendwo in Afrika (pp. 106-132)
Barbara Mennel Bruce Lee in Kreuzberg and Scarface in Altona: Transnational Auteurism and
Ghettocentrism in Thomas Arslans Brothers and Sisters and Fatih Akins Short Sharp Shock (pp. 133-156)
Amy Villarejo Archiving the Diaspora: A Lesbian Impression of/in Ulrike Ottingers Exile Shanghai
(pp. 157-191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Andreas Huyssen, Werner Jung and Peter M. McIsaac Introduction (pp. 3-8)
Julia Hell Eyes Wide Shut: German Post-Holocaust Authorship (pp. 9-36)
Wolfgang Emmerich German Writers as Intellectuals: Strategies and Aporias of Engagement in East and
West from 1945 until Today (pp. 37-54)
Ralf Schnell German Debates: Heinrich Bll and the GDR (pp. 55-70)
Amir Eshel Against the Power of Time: The Poetics of Suspension in W. G. Sebalds Austerlitz (pp. 71-96)
Jrg Magenau Literature as a Generations Medium for Self-understanding (pp. 97-106)
Erk Grimm Fathoming the Archive: German Poetry and the Culture of Memory (pp. 107-140)
Zafer enocak The Capital of the Fragment (pp. 141-146)
Andreas Huyssen Diaspora and Nation: Migration into Other Pasts (pp. 147-164)
Christina Lupton The Made, the Given, and the Work of Art: a Dialectical Reading of Goethes Die Wahlverwadtschaften (pp. 165-190)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Gerd Gemnden and Anton Kaes Introduction (pp. 3-8)

Elisabeth Bronfen Seductive Departures of Marlene Dietrich: Exile and Stardom in the Blue Angel
(pp. 9-32)
Anton Kaes A Stranger in the House: Fritz Langs Fury and the Cinema of Exile (pp. 33-58)
Gerd Gemnden Space out of Joint: Ernst Lubitschs To Be or Not to Be (pp. 59-80)
Lutz Koepnick Doubling the Double: Robert Siodmak in Hollywood (pp. 81-104)
Siegfried Kracauer Down These Seen Streets a Man Must Go: Hollywoods Terror Films: Do They Reflect
an American State of Mind? (pp. 105-112)
Ed Dimendberg Siegfried Kracauer, Hollywoods Terror Films, and the Spatiality of Film Noir (pp. 113-144)
Jennifer M. Kapczynski Homeward Bound? Peter Lorres The Lost Man and the End of Exile (pp. 145-172)
Klaus Mann Whats Wrong with Anti-Nazi Films? (pp. 173-182)
Ruth Karpf Are Jewish Themes Verboten? (pp.183-184)
Hans Kafka What Our Immigration did for Hollywoodand Vice Versa (pp. 185-189)
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David Bathrick Introduction (pp. 3-4)

Gulie Neeman Arad Israel and the Shoah: A T ale of Multifarious Taboos (pp. 5-26)
Peter Novick The American National Narrative of the Holocaust: There isnt Any (pp. 27-35)
Dan Diner Restitution and MemoryThe Holocaust in European Political Cultures (pp. 36-44)
Lothar Probst Founding Myths in Europe and the Role of the Holocaust (pp. 45-58)
Helmut Dubiel The Rememberance of the Holocaust as a Catalyst for a Transnational Ethic? (pp. 59-70)
Gertrud Koch Between Fear of Contact and Self-Preservation: Taboo and its Relation to the Dead
(pp. 71-84)
Sigrid Weigel The Symptomatology of a Universalized Concept of Trauma: On the Failing of Freuds
Reading of Tasso in the Trauma of History (pp. 85-94)
Atina Grossmann Versions of Home: German Jewish Refugee Papers Out of the Closet and into the
Archives (pp. 95-122)
Aleida Assmann Two Forms of Resentment: Jean Amry, Martin Walser and German Memorial Culture
(pp. 123-134)
Wulf Kansteiner Entertaining Catastrophe: The Reinvention of the Holocaust in the Television of the
Federal Republic of Germany (pp. 135-162)
Andreas Huyssen Air War Legacies: From Dresden to Baghdad (pp. 163-176)
Eric Rentschler The Fascination of a Fake: The Hitler Diaries (pp. 177-190)
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Ulrich Baer and Amir Eshel Introduction (pp. 5-14)

Breyten Breytenbach After Celan (pp. 15-16)
Jacques Derrida The Majesty of the Present (pp. 17-40)
Vivian Liska Roots against Heaven. An Aporetic Inversion in Paul Celan (pp. 41-56)
Amir Eshel Paul Celans Other: History, Poetics, and Ethics (pp. 57-78)
Michael Eskin To Truths TranslatedCelans Affair with Shakespeare (pp. 79-100)
Matthew Hofer Between Worlds: W. S. Merwin and Paul Celan (pp. 101-116)
Andrew Zawacki Relation without Relation: Palmer, Celan Blanchot (pp. 117-128)
Grace Schulman Black and White (pp. 129-130)
Helmut Mller-Sievers Paul Celans Other: History, Poetics, and Ethics (pp. 131-150)
Michael G. Levine Silent Wine: Celan and the Poetics of Belatedness (pp. 151-170)
Ulrich Baer The Perfection of Poetry: Rainer Maria Rilke and Paul Celan (pp. 171-189)
Yehuda Amichai Death of Celan (pp. 191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Deniz Gktrk and Barbara Wolbert Introduction (pp. 3-4)

Franziska Becker and Karen Krber Holocaust-Memory and Multiculturalism. Russian Jews in German
Media after 1989 (pp. 5-20)
Kira Kosnick Extreme by Definition: Open Chanel Television and Islamic Migrant Producers in Berlin
(pp. 21-38)
Aye alar Mediascapes, Advertisement Industries and Cosmopolitan Transformations: Turkish
Immigrants in Europe (pp. 39-61)
Levent Soysal Rap, HipHop, and Kreuzberg: The Institutional Topography of Migrant Youth Culture in the
World City Berlin (pp. 62-81)
Tom Cheesman Talking Kanak: Zaimolu contra Leitkultur (pp. 82-99)
Deniz Gktrk Strangers in Disguise: Role Beyond Identity Politics in Archaic Film Comedy
(pp. 100-122)
Katrin Sieg T he Ambivalence of Antifascist Rhetoric: Victims, Artists, and the Masses in Elfriede Jelinecks
Stecken, Stab und Stangl (pp. 123-140)
Mark Rectanus The Politics of Promotion: Multiculturalism, Performance, and Art (pp. 141-158)
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Steven Beller and Frank Trommler Austrian Writers Confront the Past, 1945-2000: An Introduction
(pp. 3-18)
Dagmar C. G. Lorenz The Struggle for a Civil Society and Beyond. Austrian Writers and Intellectuals
Confronting the Political Right (pp. 19-42)
Geoffrey C. Howes The Politics of Rhetoric in Some Recent Essays (pp. 43-54)
Bernhard Fetz, Daniela Strigl, Klaus Kastberger and Thomas Eder Representing the Holocaust. On
Paul Celan, Ilse Aichinger, Albert Drach, and Heimrad Bcker, with an Appeal for Critical Reflection on the
Cultural and Political Field in which Holocaust Literature is Inscribed (pp. 55-86)
Sigurd Paul Scheichl Why and How Friedrich Torbergs Forum did not Confront the Past (pp. 87-102)
Michael Burri Postwar Contexts and the Literary Legacy of Forced Labor in Austria (pp. 103-130)
Joseph McVeigh My Father, . . . I would not have betrayed you . . . . Reshaping the Familial Past in
Ingeborg Bachmanns Radiofamilie-Texts (pp. 131-144)
Abigail Gillman Cultural Awakening and Historical Forgetting: The Architecture of Memory in the Jewish
Museum of Vienna and in Rachel Whitereads Nameless Library (pp. 145-174)
Egon Schwarz Austria, Quite a Normal Nation (pp. 175-191)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Jonathan Skolnik and Peter Eli Gordon Editors Introduction: Secularization and Disenchantment
(pp. 3-17)
John McCole Georg Simmel and the Philosophy of Religion (pp. 18-35)
Cordula Grewe Re-enchantment as Artistic Practice: Strategies of Emulation in German Romantic Art
and Theory (pp. 36-71)
Warren Breckman Democracy between Disenchantment and Political Theology: French Post-Marxism
and the Return of Religion (pp. 72-105)
Leora Batnitzky Leo Strausss Disenchantment with Secular Society (pp. 106-126)
Peter Eli Gordon Myth and Modernity: Cassirers Critique of Heidegger (pp. 127-168)
Daniel Weidner Secularization, Scripture, and the Theory of Reading: Johann Gottfried Herder and the
Old Testament (pp. 169-193)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Andreas Huyssen and Anson Rabinbach New German Critique : The First Decade (pp. 5-26)
Biddy Martin The Work of Love (pp. 27-36)
Leslie A. Adelson The Trouble with David: Reflections on a Champ (pp. 37-42)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Discovering the German Democratic Republic: April 1974 (pp. 43-50)
Michael P. Steinberg A Season in Berlin, or, Operatic Responsibility (pp. 51-66)
Jost Hermand After Thirty Years: Re-Reading Davids Dissertation (pp. 67-72)
Klaus L. Berghahn Apophthegmata for David (pp. 73-80)
Helen Fehervary Regarding the Young Lukcs or the Powers of Love: Anna Seghers and Thomas
Mann (pp. 81-92)
Ulrike Liebert What It Means to be(come) a Transatlantic Citizen: Rethinking Postnational Citizenship
(pp. 93-105)
Therese Hrnigk and Frank Hrnigk A Letter to David (pp. 106-114)
Wolfgang Emmerich (Me and) My American Friend (pp. 115-121)
Inge Marszolek Join in, go ahead and dont remain silent . . . . The National Socialist Past and
Reconstruction in Postwar German Broadcasting (pp.122-138)
Gertrud Koch Face and Mass: Towards an Aesthetic of the Cross-Cut Film (pp. 139-148)
Eric Rentschler Douglas Sirk Revisited: The Limits and Possibilities of Artistic Agency (pp. 149-161)
Miriam Hansen Of Lightning Rods, Prisms, and Forgotten Scissors: and German Film Theory (pp. 162-182)
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Federico Finchelstein The Holocaust Canon: Rereading Raul Hilberg (pp. 3-48)
Katja Garloff Expanding the Canon of Holocaust Literature: Traumatic Address in Hubert Fichte and
Wolfgang Hildesheimer (pp. 49-74)
Brad Prager The Good German as Narrator: On W. G. Sebald and the Risks of Holocaust Writing
(pp. 75-102)
Geoffrey Winthrop-Young Memories of the Nile: Egyptian Traumas and Communication Technologies
in Jan Assmanns Theory of Cultural Memory (pp. 103-134)
Claudia Breger Imperialist Fantasy and Displaced Memory: Twentieth-Century German Egyptologies
(pp. 135-170)
David Kettler A German Subject to Recall: Hans Mayer as Internationalist, Cosmopolitan, Outsider
and/or Exile (pp. 171-181)
NEW GERMAN CRITIQUE
Christina Gerhardt Introduction: Adorno and Ethics (pp. 1-4)

Detlev Claussen Intellectual Transfer: Theodor W. Adornos American Experience (pp. 5-14)
Martin Jay Taking on the Stigma of Inauthenticity: Adornos Critique of Genuineness (pp. 15-30)
J. M. Bernstein Intact and Fragmented Bodies: Versions of Ethics after Auschwitz (pp. 31-52)
Michael Marder Minima Patientia: Reflections on the Subject of Suffering (pp. 53-72)
Robert Kaufman Poetrys Ethics? Theodor W. Adorno and Robert Duncan on Aesthetic Illusion and
Sociopolitical Delusion (pp. 73-118)
Gerhard Richter Aesthetic Theory and Nonpropositional Truth Content in Adorno (pp. 119-136)
Samir Gandesha The Aesthetic Dignity of Words: Adornos Philosophy of Language (pp. 137-158)
Christina Gerhardt The Ethics of Animals in Adorno and Kafka (pp. 159-178)
Alexander Garca Dttmann Adornos Rabbits; or, Against Being in the Right (pp. 179-189)
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NUMBER 98 SUMMER 2006
Frank Hrnigk Mllers Memory Work (pp. 1-14)

Loren Kruger Positive Heroes and Abject Bodies in Heiner Mllers Production Plays (pp. 15-48)
Jonathan Kalb Germania 3: Gespenster am toten Mann: Heiner Mller and the Art of Posthumous
Provocation (pp. 49-64)
David Bathrick Robert Wilson, Heiner Mller and the Preideological (pp. 65-76)
Michael D. Richardson Allegories and Ends: Heiner Mllers Hamletmaschine (pp. 77-100)
John E. Davidson Cleavage: Sex in the Total Cinema of the Third Reich (pp. 101-134)
Benjamin Robinson Against Memory as Justice (pp. 135-160)
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Andreas Huyssen Introduction: Modernism after Postmodernity (pp. 1-6)

Esra Akcan Toward a Cosmopolitan Ethics in Architecture: Bruno Tauts Translations out of Germany
(pp. 7-40)
Daniel Purdy The Cosmopolitan Geography of Adolf Loos (pp. 41-62)
Reinhold Martin The Last War: Architecture and Postmodernism, Again (pp. 63-82)
Benno Wagner Insuring Nietzsche: Kafkas Files (pp. 83-120)
Stefanie Harris Exposures: Rilke, Photography, and the City (pp. 121-150)
Stefan Andriopoulos The Terror of Reproduction: Early Cinemas Ghostly Doubles and the Right to
Ones Own Image (pp. 151-170)
Devin Fore Dblins Epic: Sense, Document, and the Verbal World Picture (pp. 171-208)
Douglas Brent McBride Modernism and the Museum Revisited (pp. 209-233)
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Dana Villa Genealogies of Total Domination: Arendt, Adorno, and Auschwitz (pp. 1-46)
James Schmidt The Eclipse of Reason and the End of the Frankfurt School in America (pp. 47-76)
Devin O. Pendas Eichmann in Jerusalem, Arendt in Frankfurt: The Eichmann Trial, the Auschwitz Trial,
and the Banality of Justice (pp. 77-110)
James McFarland Der Fall Faustus: Continuity and Displacement in Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno and
Thomas Manns Californian Exile (pp. 111-140)
Shea Coulson Funnier than Unhappiness: Adorno and the Art of Laughter (pp. 141-164)
Carlo Salzani The City as Crime Scene: Walter Benjamin and the Traces of the Detective (pp. 165-188)
Andreas Huyssen Geographies of Modernism in a Globalizing World (pp. 189-207)
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Jamie H. Trnka The Struggle is Over, The Wounds are Open: Cinematic Tropes, History, and the RAF in
Recent German Film (pp. 1-26)
Neil Levi Carl Schmitt and the Question of the Aesthetic (pp. 27-44)
A. Dirk Moses The Non-German German and the German German: Dilemmas of Identity after the Holocaust
(pp. 45-94)
Hans Rudolf Vaget Wagnerian Self-Fashioning: The Case of Adolf Hitler (pp. 95-114)
Kate Rigby Tragedy, Modernity, and Terra Mater: Christa Wolf Recounts the Fall (pp. 115-142)
Dagmar Jaeger Only in the 1990s Did I Become East German: A Conversation with Ingo Schulz about
Remembering the GDR, Simple Storys and 33 Moments of Happiness; with an Introduction to His Work (pp. 143156)
Thomas W. Kniesche Germans to the Final Frontier: Science Fiction, Popular Culture, and the Military in
the 1960s Germanythe Case of Raumpatrouille . . . . (pp. 157-185)
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David Bathrick Whose Hi/story is It? The U.S. Reception of Downfall (pp. 1-16)
Johannes von Moltke Sympathy for the Devil: Cinema, History, and the Politics of Emotion (pp. 17-44)
Ursula von Keitz Between Dramatization and Epicization: The Portrayal of Nazi Crimes in Exemplary
German Films from the Late 1940s to the 1970s (pp. 45-60)
Judith Keilbach National Socialism as Docudrama: On Programmed Ambivalence in Heinrich Breloers
Speer and Hitler (pp. 61-74)
Margrit Frhlich Perpetrator Research through the Camera Lens: Nazis and Their Crimes in the Films
of Romuald Karmakar (pp. 75-86)
Karsten Visarius What Can the Criminal Want after the Crime? Volker Schlndorffs Ninth Day (pp. 87-100)
Annalisa Zox-Weaver At Home with Hitler: Janet Flanners Fhrer Profiles for the New Yorker (pp. 101-125)
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Eva Horn and Anson Rabinbach Introduction (pp. 1-8)

Michle Lowrie Evidence and Narrative in Mrimes Catilinarian Conspiracy (pp. 9-26)
Victoria E. Pag Toward a Model of Conspiracy Theory for Ancient Rome (pp. 27-50)
Jakob Tanner The Conspiracy of the Invisible Hand: Anonymous Market Mechanisms and Dark Powers
(pp. 51-64)
Stefan Andriopoulos Occult Conspiracies: Spirits and Secret Societies in Schillers Ghost Seer (pp. 65-82)
Michael Hagemeister The Protocols of the Elders of Zion: Between History and Fiction (pp. 83-96)
Anson Rabinbach Staging Antifascism: The Brown Book of the Reichstag Fire and Hitler Terror
(pp. 97-126)
Eva Horn Media of Conspiracy: Love and Surveillance in Fritz Lang and Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
(pp. 127-144)
Timothy Melley Brainwashed! Conspiracy Theory and Ideology in the Postwar United States (pp. 145-164)
Peter Knight Outrageous Conspiracy Theories: Popular and Official Responses to 9/11 in Germany and the
United States (pp. 164-193)
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Lydia Goehr Three Blind Mice: Goodman, McLuhan, and Adorno on the Art of Music and Listening in
the Age of Global Transmission (pp. 1-32)
Bo Earle Putting the Dialectic back in Negative Dialectics: Modern Melancholia and Adornian Ethical
Aesthetics (pp. 33-54)
Ross Wilson Dialectical Aesthetics and the Kantian Rettung: On Adornos Aesthetic Theory (pp. 55-70)
Mark Berry Romantic Modernism: Bach, Furtwngler, and Adorno (pp. 71-102)
Kevin S. Amidon Diesmal fehlt die Biologie! Max Horkheimer, Richard Thurnwald, and the Biological
Prehistory of German Sozialforschung (pp. 103-138)
Philip Broadbent Generational Shifts: Representing Post-Wende Berlin (pp. 139-170)
Erik Butler The Schreber Case Revisited: Realpolitik and Writing in the Asylum (pp. 171-190)
K. Daniel Cho Curiosity according to Psychoanalysis: Blumenberg, Freud, and the Destiny of an Affect
(pp. 191-206)
Esther Oluffa Pedersen The Holy as an Epistemic Category and a Political Tool: Ernst Cassirers and Rudolf
Ottos Philosophies of Myth and Religion (pp. 207-227)
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Nitzan Lebovic Introduction (pp. 1-6)

Gyrgy Gerby Political Theology versus Theological Politics: Erik Peterson and Carl Schmitt (pp. 7-34)
Christiane Frey / Beruf: Luther, Weber, Agamben (pp. 35-56)
Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky The Image of Happiness We Harbor: The Messianic Power of Weakness in
Cohen, Benjamin, and Paul (pp. 57-70)
Samuel Moyn Hannah Arendt on the Secular (pp. 71-96)
Nitzan Lebovic The Jerusalem School: The Theopolitical Hour (pp. 97-120)
Arnd Wedemeyer Herrschaftszeiten! Theopolitical Profanities in the Face of Secularization (pp. 121-142)
Benjamin Lazier On the Origins of Political Theology: Judaism and Heresy between the World Wars
(pp. 143-164)
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Susan Rubin Suleiman When the Perpetrator Becomes a Reliable Witness of the Holocaust: On Jonathan
Littells Les bienveillantes (pp. 1-20)
Klaus Theweleit On the German Reaction to Jonathan Littlells Les bienveillantes (pp. 21-34)
Michael Mack The Holocaust and Hannah Arendts Philosophical Critique of Philosophy: Eichmann in
Jerusalem (pp. 35-60)
Martin Blumenthal-Barby The Odium of Doubtfulness; or, the Vicissitudes of Metaphorical Thinking
(pp. 61-82)
Todd Cronan Georg Simmels Timeless Impressionism (pp. 83-102)
Stphane Symons A Close Reading of Georg Simmels Essay How is Society Possible? The Thought
of the Outside and Its Various Incarnations (pp. 103-118)
Thomas O. Haakenson The Merely Illusory Paradise of Habits. Salomo Friedlnder, Walter Benjamin,
and the Grotesque (pp. 119-148)
Boaz Neumann The Phenomenology of the German Peoples Body (Volkskrper ) and the Extermination
of the Jewish Body (pp. 149-181)
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Andrs Marion Zervign A political Struwwelpeter? John Heartfields Early Film Animation and the
Crisis of Photographic Representation (pp. 5-52)
Sabine Kriebel Manufacturing Discontent: John Heartfields Mass Medium (pp. 53-88)
Elizabeth Otto A Schooling of the Senses: Post-Dada Visual Experiments in the Bauhaus Photomontages
of Lszl Moholy-Nagy and Marianne Brandt (pp. 89-132)
Maria Gough Back in the USSR: John Heartfield, Gustavs Klucis, and the Medium of Soviet Propaganda
(pp. 133-184)
Cristina Cuevas-Wolf Montage as Weapon: The Tactical Alliance between Willi Mnzenberg and John
Heartfield (pp. 185-206)
Karin L. Crawford Gender and Terror in Gerhard Richters October 18, 1977 and Don DeLillos
Baader-Meinhof (pp. 207-230)
Bernhard Malkmus Intermediality and the Topography of Memory in Alexander Kluge (pp. 231-252)
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Roland May Remigration: Postponed. The Architect Paul Bonatz between Turkey and Germany (pp. 1-38)
Deborah Ascher Barnstone Modernism Reconsidered: The Kultur-Zivilisation Dichotomy in the Work of
Adolf Rading (pp. 39-72)
Gertrud Koch Uneasy Pleasing: Film as Mass Art (pp. 73-84)
Harro Mller Mimetic Rationality: Adornos Project of a Language of Philosophy (pp. 85-108)
William Rasch Enlightenment as Religion (pp. 109-132)
David Hughes Daniel Richter and the Problem of Political Painting Today (pp. 133-160)
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An Paenhuysen Berlin in Pictures: Weimar City and the Loss of Landscape (pp. 1-26)
Patrick Greaney Aestheticization and the Shoah: Heimrad Bckers transcript (pp. 27-52)
Margaret McCarthy Somnolent Selfhood: Winterschlfer and Generation Golf (pp. 53-74)
Marco Abel Failing to Connect: Itinerations of Desire in Oskar Roehlers Postromance Films (pp. 75-98)
Christian Sieg Beyond Realism: Siegfried Kracauer and the Ornaments of the Ordinary (pp. 99-118)
Efraim Podoksik Georg Simmel: Three Forms of Individualism and Historical Understanding (pp. 119-146)
Katrin Sieg Black Virgins: Sexuality and the Democratic Body in Europe (pp. 147-185)
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David Bathrick and Anson Rabinbach Introduction (pp. 1-8)

Eric Rentschler The Place of Rubble in the Trmmerfilm (pp. 9-30)
David Bathrick Billy Wilders Cold War Berlin (pp. 31-48)
Eric Bulson A Supernatural History of Destruction; or, Thomas Pynchons Berlin (pp. 49-72)
David L. Pike Wall and Tunnel: The Spatial Metaphorics of Cold War Berlin (pp. 73-94)
Klaus R. Scherpe Literary Dtente: Wolfgang Koeppens Cold War Travels (pp. 95-106)
Ulrich Schnherr Out of Tune: Music, Postwar Politics, and Edgar Reitzs Die zweite Heimat (pp. 107-124)
Devin Fore Between Athlos and Arbeit: Myth, Labor, and Cement (pp. 125-152)
Esra Akcan Apology and Triumph: Memory Transference, Erasure, and a Rereading of the Berlin Jewish
Museum (pp. 153-179)
Sjoukje van der Meule Between Benjamin and McLuhan: Vilm Flussers Media Theory (pp. 180-208)
Andreas Huyssen German Painting in the Cold War (pp. 209-227)
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Lina Barouch Lamenting Language Itself: Gershom Scholem on the Silent Language of Lamentation (pp. 1-26)
Louis P. Blond Franz Rosenzweig: Homelessness in Time (pp. 27-58)
Benjamin Pollock Franz Rosenzweigs Oldest System-Program (pp. 59-96)
Richard Westerman The Reification of Concsciousness: Husserls Phenomenology in Lukcss Identical
Subject-Object (pp. 97-130)
Daniel Weidner Thinking beyond Secularization: Walter Benjamin, the Religious Turn, and the Poetics
of Theory (pp. 131-148)
Pini Ifergan Cutting to the Chase: Carl Schmitt and Hans Blumenberg on Political Theology and
Secularization (pp. 149-172)
Adi Armon Just before the Straussians: The Development of Leo Strausss Political Thought from the
Weimar Republic to America (pp. 173-198)
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David Bathrick and Sven-Erik Rose Introduction (pp. 1-9)

Eric Kligerman The Antigone Effect: Reinterring the Dead of Night and Fog in the German Autumn (pp. 9-38)
Anna M. Parkinson Aptitudes of Felling: Ekphrasis as Prosthetic Witnessing in Anne Dudens Judas Sheep
(pp. 39-64)
Elke Heckner Televising Tainted History: Recent TV Docudrama Dresden, March of Millions, Die Gustloff and the
Charge of Revisionism (pp. 65-84)
Susanne Vees-Gulani The Ruined Picture Postcard: Dresdens Visually Encoded History and the Television
Drama Dresden (pp. 85-114)
Susanne Luhmann Filming Familial Secrets: Approaching and Avoiding Legacies (pp. 115-134)
Brian M. Puaca Teaching Trauma and Responsibility: World War II in West German History Textbooks
(pp. 135-153)
Yuliya Komska Ruins of the Cold War (pp. 155-180)
Sven-Erik Rose The Oyneg Shabes Archive and the Cold War: The Case of Yehoshue Perles Khurbn Varshe
(pp. 181-215)
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Lydia Moland An Unrelieved Heart: Hegel, Tragedy, and Schillers Wallentstein (pp. 1-23)
Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen Worldly Possessions: Nietzsches Texts, American Readers, and the Intimacy
and Itinerancy of Ideas (pp. 25-50)
Joshua Derman Max Weber and Charisma: A Transatlantic Affair (pp. 51-88)
Stefanos Geroulanos Russian Exiles, New Scientific Movements, and Phenomenology: A History of
Philosophical Immigrations in 1930s France (pp. 89-128)
Martin Woessner What is Heideggerian Cinema? Film, Philosophy, and Cultural Mobility (pp. 129-157)
Peter Uwe Hohendahl Humboldt Revisited: Liberal Education, University Reform, and the Opposition to
the Neoliberal University (pp. 159-196)
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Eva Horn Introduction (pp. 1-16)

C. Stephen Jaeger Aura and Charisma: Two Useful Concepts in Critical Theory (pp. 17-34)
Friedrich Balke The Image of Lucretia: On the Creation of Republican Charisma in Livy (pp. 35-50)
Niels Werber Ahabs Charisma: Captains, Kings, and Prophets (pp. 51-62)
Urs Stheli Seducing the Crowd: The Leader in Crowd Psychology (pp. 63-78)
Armin Schfer The Physiology of Charisma: Alfred Dblins Novel The Three Leaps of Wang Lun (pp. 79-94)
Eva Horn Work on Charisma: Writing Hitlers Biography (pp. 95-114)
Claudia Schmlders Facial Narratives: The Physiognomics of Charisma, 1900-1945 (pp. 115-132)
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The Editors In Memoriam Miriam Hansen (pp. 1-2)

Jessica Dubow and Richard Steadman-Jones Mapping Babel: Language and Exile in W. G. Sebalds
Austerlitz (pp. 3-26)
Friederike Eigler Critical Approaches to Heimat and the Spatial Turn (pp. 27-48)
Isak Winkel Holm Earthquake in Haiti: Kleist and the Birth of Modern Disaster Discourse (pp. 49-66)
Christopher Holoman Marcuses Affirmation: Nietzsche and the Logos of Gratification (pp. 67-112)
Alison Lewis and Andrew W. Hurley Love, Popular Music, and Technologies of Gender in Karen Duves
Dies is kein Liebeslied? (This Is Not a Love Song?) (pp. 113-138)
William Little Leaving a Life of Political Violence: A Neo-Nazi Steigt Aus (pp. 139-168)
Patrizia McBride Narrative Resemblance: The Production of Truth in the Modernist Photobook of Weimar
Germany (pp. 169-198)
Noah B. Strote The Birth of the Psychological Jew in an Age of Ethnic Pride (pp. 199-224)
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NUMBER 116 SPRING-SUMMER 2013
Fuchs, A., James-Chakraborty, K. Introduction

James-Chakraborty, K. Beyond Cold War Interpretations: Shaping a New Bauhaus Heritage
Long, J. J. Photography/Topography: Viewing Berlin, 1880-2000
Littler, M The Fall of the Wall as Nonevent in Works by Emine Sevgi Ozdamar and Zafer Senocak
Cosgrove, M Heimat as Nonplace and Terrain Vague in Jenny Erpenbeck's Heimsuchung and Julia
Schoch's Mit der Geschwindigkeit des Sommers
Pye, G Trash and Transformation: The Search for Identity in Wolfgang Hilbig's Die Kunde von den
Baumen and Alte Abdeckerei
Leeder, K "After the Massacre of Illusions": Specters of the German Democratic Republic in the Work
of Volker Braun
Fuchs, A Psychotopography and Ethnopoetic Realism in Uwe Tellkamp's Der Turm
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NUMBER 117 FALL 2013
David Bathrick and Andreas Huyssen Introduction

Jessica Benjamin Andy Rabinbach as an Inspiration for a Work of Feminist Theory
Steven E. Aschheim An Unwritten Letter from Victor Klemperer to Hannah Arendt and Gerhard Scholem
Dan Diner Reimagining Enlightenment: In Pursuit of Prudent Modernity
Stefanos Geroulanos Stories of Lynx; or, Husserlian Concepts in Transformation: France, 19451960
Sander L. Gilman Thilo Sarrazin and the Politics of Race in the Twenty-First Century
Atina Grossmann Remapping Relief and Rescue: Flight, Displacement, and International Aid for
Jewish Refugees during World War II
Jeffrey Herf Dialectic of Enlightenment Reconsidered
Susannah Heschel German Jewish Scholarship on Islam as a Tool for De-Orientalizing Judaism
Mary Nolan Pushing the Defensive Wall of the State Forward: Terrorism and Civil Liberties in Germany
Clara M. Oberle Reconfiguring Postwar Antifascism: Reflections on the History of Ideology
David Gramling An Other Unspeakability: Levi and Lagerszpracha
Jennifer Holt Habent Sua Fata Libelli: The Collector as Augur
Matthew Philpotts Cultural-Political Palimpsests: The Reich Aviation Ministry and the Multiple
Temporalities of Dictatorship
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Victoria I. Burke The Substance of Ethical Recognition: Hegel's Antigone and the Irreplaceability
of the Brother
David Kaufmann Beyond Gnosticism and Magic
Michael A. Rosenthal Art and the Politics of the Desert: German Exiles in California and the
Biblical Bilderverbot
Joel Burges Adorno's Mimeograph: The Uses of Obsolescence in Minima Moralia
S. D. Chrostowska Thought Woken by Memory: Adorno's Circuitous Path to Utopia
Artemy Magun Negativity (Dis)embodied: Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and Theodor W. Adorno on Mimesis
James Hellings Precautions against Fan(atic)s: A Reevaluation of Adorno's Uncompromising Philosophy
of Popular Culture
Roger Foster Adorno on Kafka: Interpreting the Grimace on the Face of Truth
Fritz Stern An Interview on Gnter Grass - Felicitas von Lovenberg
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Michael Cowan Cutting through the Archive: Querschnitt Montage and Images of
the World in Weimar Visual Culture
Anjeana K. Hans Schatten: Eine nchtliche Halluzination: Staging the Punishment for
Women's Emancipation
Mihaela Petrescu Billy Wilder's Work as Eintnzer in Weimar Berlin
Mattias Frey Filmkritik, with and without Italics: Kracauerism and Its Limits in Postwar German Film Criticism
John Griffith Urang Solitary Confinement: Reproduction and the Law in Kluge's Abschied von gestern
Adrian Daub The Politics of Longevity: Hans-Jrgen Syberberg's Essayism and the Art of Outliving Oneself
Randall Halle Grostadtfilm and Gentrification Debates: Localism and Social Imaginary in Soul Kitchen
and Eine flexible Frau
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Daniel Weidner The Rhetoric of Secularization (pp.1-31)

Amir Engel Reading Gershom Scholem in Context: Salomon Maimon's and Gershom Scholem's German
Jewish Discourse on Jewish Mysticism (pp.33-54)
Bruce Rosenstock Palintropos Harmoni: Jacob Taubes and Carl Schmitt im liebenden Streit (pp.55-92)
Alison Ross The Distinction between Mythic and Divine Violence: Walter Benjamin's Critique of Violence
from the Perspective of Goethe's Elective Affinities (pp.93-120)
Jutta Gsoels-Lorensen Wobei: Becoming Arigona Zogaj in (Anti-) Immigrant Austria
(pp.121-152)

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