Notes | Essays | Conversations
Germanisten in German Studies – Cosima Mattner sketches out the transatlantic history of literary criticism based on the example of Peter Demetz.
Lauren J. Brooks tracks Kafka’s influence in contemporary TV shows and pop culture.
Katharina Gerund on different facets of Josephine Baker’s art and activism with a focus on their transatlantic dimension.
Academia (4) Archive (10) Black Diaspora (5) Cold War (1) Colonial History (3) Conference (2) Franz Kafka (1) Goethe (1) Hannah Arendt (2) James Baldwin (3) Münster (2) Re-Education (2) Susan Sontag (1) Sustainability (3) the West (3) Thomas Mann (3) W. E. B. Du Bois (1) Walt Whitman (1) World War II (1)
Transatlanticism pertains to the transatlantic history of literature and ideas, with a particular focus on the German-US relationship.