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Psychic Empire: Literary Modernism and the Clinical State by Cate I. Reilly 9780231214643
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £91.46In nineteenth-century imperial Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, new scientific fields like psychophysics, empirical psychology, clinical psychiatry, and neuroanatomy transformed the... -
Uncollected Later Poems (19681979) Ernst Meister 9781950268894
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64In these skillful new translations by poet Graham Foust and scholar Samuel Frederick, whose work has previously been shortlisted for the National Translation Award in Poetry, each line is gnomic yet... -
The Book of Franza and Requiem for Fanny Goldmann by Ingeborg Bachmann 9780810127548
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91These unfinished novels were intended to follow her widely acclaimed Malina in a Proustian cycle to be entitled Todesarten, or Ways of Dying. Through the tales of two women in postwar Austria,... -
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"Cat and Mouse" and "Services" by Gregory Motton 9780413707604
Booksplease Price: £14.45Two plays by contemporary dramatists Gregory Motton and Elfriede Jelinek Cat and Mouse (Sheep) by Gregory Motton: Gengis starts a price war with the shop next door and ends up running the country... -
fleurs Friederike Mayröcker 9781803096384
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.75An uncompromising masterpiece that transforms memory and renewal into a wild world of words. Fleurs-flowers, flower petals-a title that might suggest a gentle world of blooming fields and soft... -
Selected Works by J. M. R. Lenz - Plays, Stories, Essays, and Poems by J. M. R. Lenz
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £111.92First representative English collection of the Sturm und Drang writer Lenz, suited for the classroom and anyone interested in German literature, the European Enlightenment, or the theory and practice... -
Cat and Mouse by Gunter Grass 9780826407337
Booksplease Price: £33.62For many years, Gunter Grass (born 1927) has been one of the world's most vital literary figures. From the publication of The Tin Drum through his latest pleas for sane government and civil treatment... -
Need/Emergency: Political Theater in Exigent Times by Benjamin Lewis Robinson 9781503647077
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.89Modern politics is preoccupied with states of emergency. Yet emergency politics obscures underlying socioeconomic, infrastructural, and ecological conditions of need. Prompted by Hannah Arendt's... -
Idylls of the Wanderer: Outside in Literature and Theory by Henry Sussman 9780823227693
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £60.43This book is an extended inquiry into the dimension of exteriority constructed by philosophical systems and literary works. Literature has, since its inception, depended on a rogue's gallery of... -
Idylls of the Wanderer: Outside in Literature and Theory by Henry Sussman 9780823227709
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £25.54This book is an extended inquiry into the dimension of exteriority constructed by philosophical systems and literary works. Literature has, since its inception, depended on a rogue's gallery of... -
Open Hatch: The Theater Criticism of Robert Hatch, 1950-1970 by James R Russo 9781789762082
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £57.42Robert Hatch's critical life spanned five decades. Starting in 1947 and continuing until 1984, he wrote about drama (and film) for The New Republic, The Nation, Theatre Arts, The Reporter, and... -
The Shadow of the Coachman's Body Peter Weiss 9780811231619
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.25Peter Weiss's first prose work, The Shadow of the Coachman's Body, was unanimously praised as an original and perfect work of art by critics when it appeared in 1960. Here, in poet Rosmarie Waldrop's... -
Conversation of the Three Wayfarers Peter Weiss 9780811231633
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.25Conversation of the Three Wayfarers is a tale overheard, rather than told directly. Abel, Babel, and Cabel, the wayfarers, carry on a three-sided monologue, each reporting curious incidents-the... -
From Doodlebug to Oppenheimer: An Analysis of Christopher Nolan's Film Work Konrad Kirsch 9783869050379
RRP: £39.90Booksplease Price: £29.01The analysis of the corpus formed by Christopher Nolan's works allows us to derive its poetics. The key to this is provided by the magic tricks script in The Prestige. All of Nolan's films from... -
Mr. Zed's Reflections Hans Magnus Enzensberger 9780857422248
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.75One should always only adhere to what he doesn't say. Any new book by poet, essayist, writer, and translator Hans Magnus Enzensberger, one of the world's most influential and internationally... -
Rave by Rainald Goetz 9781913097196
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'Meet girls. Take drugs. Listen to music.' In Rave, cult German novelist Rainald Goetz takes a headlong dive into nineties techno culture. From the cathartic release on the dance floor to the intense... -
The Fruit Thief: Or, One-Way Journey Into the Interior: A Novel by Peter Handke
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £16.96A major new novel from the Nobel laureate Peter Handke-one of his most inventive and dazzlingly original works On a summer day under a blue sky a man is stung on his foot by a bee. "The sting... -
Putin's Postbox: 2022 by Marcel Beyer 9783863913328
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Eight essays on literature, language, art, Europe and life from one of Germany's most revered living writers. After a visit to Putin's old postbox, the reader is taken to Dresden and Brixton, Gdansk... -
The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume III: A Novel Peter Weiss 9781478026938
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.59A major literary event, the publication of the final volume of Peter Weiss's three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature... -
The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume III: A Novel Peter Weiss 9781478031185
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.15A major literary event, the publication of the final volume of Peter Weiss's three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature... -
Script Analysis for Theatre: Tools for Interpretation, Collaboration and Production Professor Robert Knopf (University at Buffalo/SUNY, USA) 9781408184301
Booksplease Price: £39.47Script Analysis for Theatre: Tools for Interpretation, Collaboration and Production provides theatre students and emerging theatre artists with the tools, skills and a shared language to analyze play... -
Malina by Ingeborg Bachmann
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'An intense, courageous novel, equal to the best of Virginia Woolf and Samuel Beckett' The New York TimesPart detective novel, part love story, part psychoanalytic case study, Malina is a staggering... -
Rein Gold by Elfriede Jelinek
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Originally written as a libretto for the Berlin State Opera, Elfriede Jelinek's rein GOLD reconstructs the events of Wagner's epic Ring cycle and extends them into the present day. Brunnhilde... -
Temple of the Scapegoat: Opera Stories by Alexander Kluge 9780811227483
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.83Combining fact and fiction, each of the one hundred and two tales of Alexander Kluge's Temple of the Scapegoat (dotted with photos of famous operas and their stars) compresses a lifetime of feeling... -
The Meridian: Final Version-Drafts-Materials by Paul Celan
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.66Originally presented as a speech to the German Academy for Language and Poetry on the occasion of Celan's acceptance of the Georg Buchner Prize for literature, The Meridian is one of, if not the most... -
Modernism and Opera by Richard Begam 9781421420622
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £29.41At first glance, modernism and opera may seem like strange bedfellows-the former hostile to sentiment, the latter wearing its heart on its sleeve. And yet these apparent opposites attract: many... -
Psychic Empire: Literary Modernism and the Clinical State by Cate I. Reilly 9780231214650
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21In nineteenth-century imperial Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, new scientific fields like psychophysics, empirical psychology, clinical psychiatry, and neuroanatomy transformed the... -
The Nervous Stage: Nineteenth-century Neuroscience and the Birth of Modern Theatre by Matthew Wilson Smith 9780190644086
Booksplease Price: £51.63Nineteenth-century investigations into the nervous system produced extraordinary discoveries that changed ways of thinking far beyond the scientific community. Over the course of the century,... -
The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume I: A Novel by Peter Weiss
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.78A major literary event, the publication of this masterly translation makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature available to English-speaking readers for the first time... -
The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume II: A Novel by Peter Weiss 9781478006145
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.89A major literary event, the publication of the second volume of Peter Weiss's three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature... -
The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume II: A Novel by Peter Weiss
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.94A major literary event, the publication of the second volume of Peter Weiss's three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature... -
Pitch & Glint by Lutz Seiler 9781913505769
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.60On its original publication in 2000, Pitch & Glint was widely hailed as a landmark in German poetry. Rooted in Seiler's childhood home, an East German village brutally undermined by Soviet Russian... -
Kruso by Lutz Seiler 9781911344414
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31Winner of the German Book Prize, from the winner of the 2023 Georg Buchner Prize. It is 1989, and a young literature student named Ed travels to the Baltic island of Hiddensee, a notorious... -
The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs by Martin Mosebach
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day saints and heroes. In a carefully choreographed... -
21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs by Martin Mosebach 9780874868395
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day saints and heroes.In a carefully choreographed... -
Copper Nickel Issue 39 by Wayne Miller 9780986247095
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Copper Nickel is the national literary journal housed at the University of Colorado Denver. It is edited by poet, editor, and translator Wayne Miller (author of five collections, including We the... -
Copper Nickel Issue 38 by Wayne Miller 9781733276085
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Copper Nickel is the national literary journal housed at the University of Colorado Denver. It is edited by poet, editor, and translator Wayne Miller (author of five collections, including We the... -
Copper Nickel Issue 41 by Wayne Miller 9798999598202
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Copper Nickel is the national literary journal housed at the University of Colorado Denver. It is edited by poet, editor, and translator Wayne Miller (author of six collections, including The End of...