The Jena set: Caroline Schlegel’s salon in the 1790s, in that small German university town, included Novalis, Schiller, Hegel, Goethe and Humboldt. They radically changed our ideas as the French Revolution changed the political landscape.
Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of Self
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Red Stars
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The stupendous and vaulting 'Symphony of a Thousand', first performed in Munich in 1910 to huge acclaim, and its effect on those around the composer: Berg and Schoenberg, Korngold, Bruno Wal... read more
The Eighth: Mahler and the World in 1910
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Focuses on the lives of six individuals and their families who were among the 20 million Germans who never voted for the Nazis. This is an important new assessment of those who had to manage... read more
The Good Germans: Resisting the Nazis, 1933-1945
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The tale of Cheeseman, a seedy small-time crooner who is bizarrely catapulted to fame by the media machine. First published in 1931, its success caused the author to leave Germany; she died ... read more
Kasebier Takes Berlin
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