Audionarratology : interfaces of sound and narrative / edited by Jarmila Mildorf and Till Kinzel. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016] SUMMARY: Audionarratology is a new ‘postclassical’ narratology that explores interfaces of sound, voice, music and narrative in different media and ac...
Stefan-Zweig-Handbuch / herausgegeben von Arturo Larcati, Klemens Renoldner und Martina Wörgötter. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018] SUMMARY: This handbook fully updates research on Stefan Zweig and, for the first time, presents his life, work, and impact in the context of cultural history. Z...
The Washington University Libraries’ Film & Media Archive has received a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation (NFPF) to preserve Won by a Sweet, a rare silent 16mm promotional film from 1929. The film was produced by R.P. Young Productions for the National Confectioners’ Assoc...
African American Newspapers contains a wealth of information about cultural life and history during the 1800s and is rich with first-hand reports of the major events and issues of the day, including the Mexican War, Presidential and Congressional addresses, Congressional abstracts, business and c...
146 titles were added to Contemporary German Literature Collection in May-June, 2018. Titles include novels, poetry, short stories, essays, secondary literature, biographies, and more. Most were published in 2018. Matthias Göritz’s Parker: Roman. München : C.H. Beck, 2018 is one of the new ...
After making a name for himself in live television with his adaptations of “The Battler” and other Hemingway stories, writer, philanthropist and Washington University alumnus A. E. Hotchner enjoyed a long and prolific career bringing original projects to the stage and screen. In this ...
On July 3, 2018, at John M. Olin Library, David Konig, professor of law and professor emeritus of history at Washington University in St. Louis, spoke about the history of the Declaration of Independence and the importance of Washington University Libraries’ rare copy of the document.
A selected list of Germanic literature (call number range PT3700 to PT9999). Click on the link for the call number and availability. For additional new books relevant to Germanistik/German Studies, see the other posts in New Books in German Studies. Auslaufmodell DDR-literatur...
The Washington University Libraries are pleased to announce the publication of Kastra: Architecture and Culture in the Aegean Archipelago through Digital Library Publishing Services (DLPS) on the Open Scholarship repository. The author Constantine E. (Dinos) Michaelides began as an assistant prof...
A selected list of German literature covering Medieval to circa 1860/70. (call number range PT1001 to PT2659). Click on the link for the call number and availability. For additional new books relevant to Germanistik/German Studies, see the other posts in New Books in German Studies ...
