resources - Bibliography and Weblinks

General

Furness, Raymond and Malcolm Humble, eds. A Companion to Twentieth Century German Literature. 2^nd ed. London: Routledge, 1997.
(PCL PT 401 F87 1997; also available as an e-book)

Garland, Henry B. and Mary, eds. The Oxford Companion to German Literature. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1997.
(PCL PT 41 G3 1997)

Haxthausen, Charles W. and Heidrun Suhr, eds. Berlin: Culture and Metropolis. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 1990.
(PCL DD 866 B425 1990)

Large, David Clay. Berlin. New York: Basic Books, 2000.
(PCL DD 860 L37 2000; also available as an e-book)

MacDonogh, Giles. Berlin. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998.
(PCL DD 860 M22 1998)

Richie, Alexandra. Faust’s Metropolis: A History of Berlin. New York: Carroll & Graf, 1998.
(PCL DD 881 R5 1998)

Sandford, John, ed. Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture. London/New York: Routledge, 1999.
(PCL DD 290.26 E53 1999; also available as an e-book)

Watanabe-O’Kelly, Helen, ed. The Cambridge History of German Literature. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge UP, 1997.
(PCL PT 91 C36 1997)

Asmus, Gesine, ed. Berlin um 1900. Katalog der Ausstellung der Berlinischen Galerie. Berlin: Nicolai, 1984.
(Arch. NA 1085 B4 1984)

Balfour, Alan H. Berlin: The Politics of Order, 1737-1989. New York: Rizzoli, 1990.
(Arch., Moore Collection: MOORE M-8-23)

Buddensieg, Tilmann. Berlin, 1900-1933: Architecture and Design. New York: Cooper- Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Design, 1987.
(Arch. N 6885 B36 1987)

Clelland, Doug, ed. Berlin, an Architectural History. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1983.
(Arch. NA 1085 B45 1983)

Foell, Kristie A., Rachel J. Halverson and Carol Anne Costabile-Heming, eds. Berlin: The Symphony Continues. Orchestrating Architectural, Social, and Artistic Change in Germany's New Capital. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2004.
(FA NX 180 S6 B4736 2004 )

Fraser, Derek. The Buildings of Europe: Berlin. Manchester, Eng.: Manchester UP; New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996.
(Arch. NA 1085 F73 1996)

Helmer, Stephen D. Hitler's Berlin: The Speer Plans for Reshaping the Central City. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press, 1985.
(Arch. NA 9200 B4 H37 1985)

Hermansen, Christian and Mari Hvattum, eds. Tracing Modernity: Manifestations of the Modern in Architecture and the City. London: Routledge, 2004.
(Arch. NA 682 M63 T73 2004; also available as an e-book)

Kahlfeldt, Paul, Josef Paul Kleihues and Thorsten Scheer, eds. City of Architecture, Architecture of the City: Berlin 1900-2000. Berlin: Nicolai, 2000.
(Arch. NA 1085 C588 2000)

Kleihues, Josef Paul, ed. Berlin/New York: Like and Unlike. Essays on Architecture and Art from 1870 to the Present. New York: Rizzoli, 1993.
(FA N 7428.5 B47 1993)

-----, ed. 750 Jahre Architektur und Städtebau in Berlin : die Internationale Bauaus[s]tellung im Kontext der Baugeschichte Berlins. Stuttgart: G. Hatje, 1987.
(Arch. NA 1085 A15 1987)

Nerdinger, Winfried. The Architect Walter Gropius. Drawings, Prints, and Photographs from Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge/Mass. and from Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin : with Complete Project Catalog. Berlin: Mann, 1996.
(Arch. NA 1088 G85 A4 1996)

Phillips, Duane. Berlin: A Guide to Recent Architecture. London: Batsford, 2003.
(Arch. NA 1085 P54 2003)

Riley, Terence. Mies in Berlin. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2001.
(Arch. NA 1088 M65 A4 2001)

Gillen, Eckhart, ed. German Art from Beckmann to Richter : Images of a Divided Country. Cologne: DuMont, 1997.
(FA N 6868 G396 1997)

Honnef, Klaus, Rolf Sachsse and Karin Thomas, eds. German Photography 1870-1970: Power of a Medium. Cologne: DuMont, 1997.
(HRC TR 73 D48 1997 HRC-P)

Raum, Hermann. Die bildende Kunst der BRD und Westberlins. Leipzig: E.A. Seemann, 1977.
(FA N 6868 R28)

Roberts, Brady M. Constructing New Berlin: Contemporary Art Made in Berlin. New York: Prestel, 2006.
(FA N 6885 P46 2006)

Schrader, Bärbel and Jürgen Schebera. Die „goldenen“ zwanziger Jahre. Kunst und Kultur der Weimarer Republik. Wien: Hermann Böhlaus, 1987.
(FA DD 239 S34 1987 and NX 550 A1 S2913 1988)

Schrader, Bärbel and Jürgen Schebera. The "Golden" Twenties: Art and Literature in the Weimar Republic). Trans. Katherine Vanovitch. New Haven, CT: Yale UP, 1988.
(NX 550 A1 S2913 1988)

Teeuwisse, Nicolaas. Vom Salon zur Secession: Berliner Kunstleben zwischen Tradition und Aufbruch zur Moderne 1871-1900. Berlin: Deutscher Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft, 1986.
(FA N 6885 T44 1986)

Blackbourn, David and Geoff Eley. The Peculiarities of German History. Bourgeois Society and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Germany. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1984.
(PCL DD 204 B5213 1984; also available as an e-book)

Boberg, Jochen, Tilman Fichter, and Eckhart Gillen, eds. Die Metropole. Industriekultur in Berlin im 20. Jahrhundert. München: C.H. Beck, 1986.
(FA NX 550 B4 M48 1986)

Crew, David F., ed. Nazism and German Society, 1933-1945. London: Routledge, 1994.
(PCL HN 445 N39 1994; also available as an e-book)

Evans, Richard J. The Third Reich in Power, 1933-1939. New York: Penguin, 2005.
(PCL DD 256.5 E924 2005)

Fisher, Jaimey. Disciplining Germany : Youth, Reeducation, and Reconstruction After the Second World War. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 2007.
(PCL DD 257.2 F57 2007)

Gearson, John P.S. and Kori Schake, eds. The Berlin Wall Crisis : Perspectives on Cold War Alliances. New York: Palgrave, 2002.
(PCL DD 881 B4767 2002; also available as an e-book)

Geyer, Michael and Konrad H. Jarausch. Shattered Past: Reconstructing German Histories. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 2003.
(PCL DD 86 J253 2003)

Giles, Geoffrey J. Stunde Null : The End and the Beginning Fifty Years Ago. Washington D.C.: German Historical Institute, 1997.
(PCL DD 257 S78 1997)

Herf, Jeffrey. Divided Memory : The Nazi Past in the Two Germanys. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1997.
(PCL D 804.3 H474 1997; also available as an e-book)

Jarausch, Konrad H. Dictatorship as Experience : Towards a Socio-Cultural History of the GDR. Trans. Eve Duffy. New York: Berghahn, 1999.
(PCL DD 283 D54 1999)

Ladd, Brian. The Ghosts of Berlin: Confronting German History in the Urban Landscape. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1997 (electronic 1998).
(PCL HT 169 G32 B4127 1997; also available as an e-book)

Leitner, Olaf, ed. West-Berlin! Westberlin! Berlin (West)! : die Kultur, die Szene, die Politik : Erinnerungen an eine Teilstadt der 70er und 80er Jahre. Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, 2002.
(PCL DD 881 W4727 2002)

Peukert, Detlev J.K. The Weimar Republic. The Crisis of Classical Modernity. Trans. by Richard Deveson. London: Penguin, 1991.
(PCL DD 237 P4813 1991)

Redding, Kimberly Ann. Growing up in Hitler's Shadow : Remembering Youth in Postwar Berlin. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004.
(PCL HQ 799 G32 B467 2004)

Schissler, Hannah, ed. The Miracle Years : A Cultural History of West Germany, 1949- 1968. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP 2001.
(PCL DD 258.7 M57 2001)

Sperling, James. Germany at Fifty-Five: Berlin ist nicht Bonn?. Issues in German Politics. New York: Palgrave, 2004.
(PCL DD 290.29 G476 2004)

Stephan, Alexander, ed. Americanization and Anti-Americanism : The German Encounter with American Culture After 1945. New York: Berghahn, 2005.
(PCL E 183.8 G3 A626 2005)

Taylor, Ronald. Berlin and its Culture: A Historical Portrait. New Haven, CT: Yale UP, 1997.
(PCL DD 866.8 T39 1997)

The German Democratic Republic. Trans. Intertext. Berlin: Panorama DDR, 1986.
(PCL DD 280.6 D4413 1986)

Weber, Jürgen, ed. Germany, 1945-1990: A Parallel History. Budapest: Central European UP, 2004.
(PCL DD 257 W399 2004)

Wetzel, David, ed. From the Berlin Museum to the Berlin Wall : Essays on the Cultural and Political History of Modern Germany. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1996.
(PCL DD 228.3 F76 1996)

Albrecht, Günter and Heiner Schmidt. Quellenlexikon zur deutschen Literaturgeschichte: Personal- und Einzelwerkbibliographien der internationalen Sekundärliteratur 1945-1990 zur deutschen Literatur von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart. Duisburg: Verlag für Pädagogische Dokumentation, 1994-.
(PCL Z 2231 S345 1994)

Allen, Roy F. Literary Life in German Expressionism and the Berlin Circles. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press, 1983.
(PCL PT 405 A47 1983)

Barta, Peter I. Bely, Joyce, and Döblin : Peripatetics in the City Novel. Gainesville: UP of Florida, 1996.
(PCL PR 6019 O9 U624 1996, HRC PR 6019 O9 U624 1996; also available as an e-book)

Beicken, Peter, and Robert Phillip Kolker, eds. The Films of Wim Wenders. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge UP, 1993.
(PCL PN 1998.3 W46 K64 1993)

Berman, Russell A. Between Fontane and Tucholsky : Literary Criticism and Public Sphere in Imperial Germany. New York: P. Lang, 1983.
(PCL PT 79 B47 1983)

Bienert, Michael. Die eingebildete Metropole: Berlin im Feuilleton der Weimarer Republik. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1992.
(PCL DD 880 B53 1992)

Buck-Morss, Susan. The Dialectics of Seeing : Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1989.
(PCL PT 2603 E455 P334 1989)

Chin, Rita. The Guest Worker Question in Postwar Germany. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge UP, 2007.
(PCL HD 8458 A2 C45 2007)

Cook, Roger F. and Gerd Gemünden, eds. The Cinema of Wim Wenders : Image, Narrative, and the Postmodern Condition. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1997.
(PCL PN 1998.3 W46 C56 1997)

Cooke, Paul, ed. Representing East Germany Since Unification : From Colonization to Nostalgia. Oxford: Berg, 2005.
(PCL DD 289.5 C66 2005)

Deutschmann, Linda. Triumph of the Will: The Image of the Third Reich. Wakefield, NH: Longwood Academic, 1991.
(PCL PN 1997 T6983 D48 1991)

Donahue, Neil H. A Companion to the Literature of German Expressionism. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2005.
(PCL PT 405 C686 2005)

Downing, Eric and Clayton Koelb. German Literature of the Nineteenth Century, 1832- 1899. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2005.
(PCL PT 341 G42 2005)

Emmerich, Wolfgang. Kleine Literaturgeschichte der DDR: erweiterte Neuausgabe. Leipzig: Kiepenheuer, 1996.
(PCL PT 3705 E43 1996)

Ferris, David S., ed. The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin. Cambridge, Eng: Cambridge UP, 2004.
(PCL PT 2603 E455 Z5912 2004)

Forderer, Christof. Die Großstadt im Roman. Berliner Großstadtsdarstellungen zwischen Naturalismus und Moderne. Wiesbaden: Deutsche Universitäts Verlag, 1992.
(PCL PT 771 F66 1992)

Fox, Thomas C. Border Crossings : An Introduction to East German Prose. Ann Arbor, MI: Univ. of Michigan Press, 1993.
(PCL PT 3723 F68 1993)

Frisby, David. Georg Simmel. London: Routledge, 2002. Ebooks Corp. Ltd. www.utxa.eblib.com

Fritzsche, Peter. Reading Berlin 1900. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1996.
(PCL PN 5219 B59 F75 1996)

Gilloch, Graeme. Myth and Metropolis : Walter Benjamin and the City. Cambridge, Eng.: Blackwell, 1996.
(PCL PT 2603 E455 Z674 1996)

Garland, Henry B. The Berlin Novels of Theodor Fontane. Oxford: Clarendon; New York: Oxford UP, 1980.
(PCL PT 1863 Z7 G34)

Glass, Derek, Dietmar Rösler, and John J. White, eds. Berlin. Eine Großstadt im Spiegel der Literatur. Proc. International Symposium "Berlin: Literary Images of a City" in London, April 22-24, 1987. Berlin: E. Schmidt, 1989.
(PCL PN 56.3 B4 B47 1989)

Harder, Matthias, and Almut Hille, eds. Weltfabrik Berlin - Eine Metropole als Sujet der Literatur. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2006.
(PCL PT 149 G3 B494 2006)

Hardin, James N., and Wolfgang D. Elfe, eds. Contemporary German Fiction Writers. Dictionary of Literary Biography 69, 75. Detroit: Gale Research, 1988.
(PCL REF PS 126 D437 V.69 and HRC PN 501 D527 v.75 REF)

Hell, Julia. Post-Fascist Fantasies : Psychoanalysis, History, and the Literature of East Germany. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1997.
(PCL PT 3705 H4 1997)

Hinton, David B. The Films of Leni Riefenstahl. 3^rd ed. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 2000.
(PCL PN 1998.3 R54 H56 2000)

Izzo, David Garrett. Christopher Isherwood Encyclopedia. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2005.
(PCL PR 6017 S5 Z459 2005)

Jähner, Harald. Erzählter, montierter, soufflierter Text. Zur Konstruktion des Romans „Berlin Alexanderplatz“ von Alfred Döblin. Frankfurt a/M: P. Lang, 1984.
(PCL PT 2607 O35 B5134 1984)

Jenkins, Philip, Manfred Keune and Ernst Schürer, eds. The Berlin Wall: Representations and Perspectives. New York: P. Lang, 1996.
(PCL PT 405 B448 1996)

Köhler, Hermann. Berlin: Asphalt und Licht. Die Große Stadt in der Literatur der Weimarer Republik. Westberlin: Das Europäische Buch Verlag, 1986.
(PCL PT 3807 B3 K34 1986)

Kracauer, Siegfried. From Caligari to Hitler: A Psychological History of the German Film. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1947/1966/2004.
(PCL 791.40943 K853F 1966 and PN 1993.5 G3 K7 2004)

Leck, Ralph M. Georg Simmel and Avant-Garde Sociology : The Birth of Modernity, 1880-1920. Amherst, NY: Humanity, 2000.
(PCL HM 647 L43 2000)

Maier-Katkin, Birgit. Silence and Acts of Memory : A Postwar Discourse on Literature, History, Anna Seghers, and Women in the Third Reich. Lewisburg: Bucknell UP, 2007.
(PCL PT 2635 A27 Z745 2007)

Pape, Walter, ed. 1870/71-1989/90 : German Unifications and the Change of Literary Discourse. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1993.
(PCL PT 395 A18 1993)

Pine, Lisa. Hitler's 'National Community' : Society and Culture in Nazi Germany. London: Hodder Arnold, 2007.
(PCL DD 67 P56 2007)

Pommerin, Reiner, ed. Culture in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1995. Oxford: Berg, 1996.
(PCL DD 259.25 C85 1996)

Ritchie, J.M. German Literature Under National Socialism. London: C. Helm, 1983.
(PCL PT 403 R54 1983)

Roper, Katherine. German Encounters with Modernity : Novels of Imperial Berlin. Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press Int., 1991.
(PCL PT 771 R67 1991)

Rühle, Günther, ed. LiteraturOrt Berlin. Berlin: Argon, 1994.
(PCL PT 3807 B3 L57 1994)

Scheunemann, Dietrich, ed. Expressionist Film – New Perspectives. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2003.
(PCL PN 1993.5 G3 E94 2003)

Schütz, Erhard, and Jörg Döring, eds. Text der Stadt – Reden von Berlin. Literatur und Metropole seit 1989. Berlin: Weidler, 1999.
(PCL PN 56.3 B4 T49 1999)

Seyppel, Joachim Hans. Trottoir und Asphalt: Erinnerungen an Literatur in Berlin 1945- 1990. Berlin: W. Stapp, 1994.
(PCL PT 405 S496 1994)

Stoehr, Ingo Roland. German Literature of the Twentieth Century : From Aestheticism to Postmodernism. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2001.
(PCL PT 401 S76 2001)

Taberner, Stuart. German Literature of the 1990s and Beyond : Normalization and the Berlin Republic. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2005.
(PCL PT 405 T33 2005)

-----, and Frank Finlay, eds. Recasting German Identity : Culture, Politics, and Literature in the Berlin Republic. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2002.
(PCL DD 239 R43 2002)

Tate, Dennis, ed. Shifting Perspectives : East German Autobiographical Narratives Before and After the End of the GDR. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2007.
(PCL PT 3723.5 A8 T37 2007)

Von Moltke, Johannes. No Place Like Home: Locations of Heimat in GermanCinema. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 2005.
(only available as an e-book)

Wruck, Peter. Literarisches Leben in Berlin, 1871-1933. Berlin: Akademie, 1987.
(PCL PT 3807 B4 L57 1987)

Photography

Berlin, Capital of the German Democratic Republic. Dresden: Zeit im Bild, 1987.
(PCL DD 881 B4 1987)

Berlin im Abriss : Beispiel Potsdamer Platz. Berlin: Berlinische Galerie, 1981.
(FA DD 881 B468 1981)

Frecot, Janos, and Helmut Geisert, eds. Berlin : frühe Photographien Berlin, 1857-1913. München: Schirmer/Mosel, 1984.
(PCL DD 876 B39 1984)

Friedrich, Thomas. Berlin, a photographic portrait of the Weimar years, 1918-1933. London: Tauris Parke, 1991.
(PCL -Q- DD 862 F7413 1991)

http://www.alt-berlin.info/pages/index.htm - website archive (in German and English) of historical city maps of Berlin (thru 1989)

http://www.berlin.de/ - website (in German and English) with tourist-friendly layout of things to do and see in Berlin, accommodations, administrative and government information pages, maps, links to public transit information, job-, health-, dating-, car- and travel-databanks; very comprehensive

http://www.berlin.ucla.edu/ - online Berlin project of UCLA’s German department

http://www.berliner-mauer-dokumentationszentrum.de/eng/index_dokz.html - Berlin Wall information center website; not comprehensive, but has an interesting bibliography available in PDF

http://www.berlinermaueronline.de/ - website (in German and English) about the Berlin Wall and very comprehensive; lots of external links

http://www.bundestag.de/htdocs_e/history/index.html - website of German Congress (Bundestag) with links to PDF documents on constitutions, politics in the Empire (Kaiserreich) and the Weimar Republic (etc.)

http://www.chronik-der-wende.de/_/english/index_jsp.html - website (also available in German) chronicling the Fall of the Berlin Wall hosted by Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg

http://www.ddr-museum.de/en/ - link to GDR Museum in Berlin (in English and German)

http://www.dhm.de/lemo/html - website (in German) collaboration created by the Deutsches Historisches Museum, Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, and the Fraunhofer-Institut für Software- und Systemtechnik; wide array of historical information from Kaiserreich period to present-day Germany

http://www.die-berliner-mauer.de/ - website about the Berlin Wall (in German and English) with links to video, photos, layout and “tours” of the wall including pictures of the East-Side Gallery, a forum, quick facts and a timeline of the historical development of the wall

http://www.jg-berlin.org/site/index.php - official website (in German and English) of the Jewish community in Berlin

http://www.luise-berlin.de/index.html - website (in German) with several indexes including a street name finder (streets searchable by past and current names), an in-depth history of the city of Berlin, a lexicon of the districts of Berlin (in-progress), a number of historical pictures, as well as a comprehensive list of memorials, honorary names for places, commemorative plaques and honors bestowed upon individuals; the site is also full-text searchable

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~sdcamp/berlinlinks.html - very useful website about Berlin in www by University of Michigan urban planner

http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/index_en.shtml-- website (in German and English) by the Berlin Senate about many aspects of urban life today (monuments, traffic, long-term planning)

http://www.stanford.edu/dept/german/berlin_class/index.html - link to class webpage called “Berlin: The City as Body, the City as Metaphor”

http://www.stanford.edu/group/berlin/data2/CLEAN/about/index.html-- Stanford-based web project on “temporal topographies” with additional “pathways” (student projects)

http://www.stiftung-denkmal.de/ - official website (in German and English) of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin-Mitte

http://www.wbenjamin.org/weimar.html#revolution – website with numerous links to and information on the Weimar Republic

http://www.zitty.de/ - website (in German) with helpful search categories including upcoming events (e.g. theater, opera, concerts, movies, art exhibitions, etc.), online ticketing, dining out and shopping guides, along with Google-Maps and the Berlin Transit travel planner (via VBB.de) incorporated into the categories.