German Life and Letters, vol. 70, no. 3 (2017) is a special issue dedicated to the memory of Professor John J. White (1940-2015), a distinguished scholar and former editor of the journal.

 

PREFACE (page 293)

 

JOHN WHITE'S SCHOLARSHIP. AN APPRECIATION (pages 295–299)
Jeremy Adler


A POEM, A DANCER, AND A PAINTING: RAINER MARIA RILKE'S ‘SPANISCHE TÄNZERIN’ (pages 300–313)
Robert Vilain


KAFKA'S ‘DIE VERWANDLUNG’ AND THE CONDITION OF SUBJECTIVITY (pages 314–320)
Michael Minden

 

‘AUSSERORDENTLICH BEWEGLICH UND NICHT ZU FANGEN’: ELUSIVENESS IN KAFKA (pages 321–332)
Ronald Speirs

 

LAW AND FICTION IN THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC: IN MEMORIAM JOHN WHITE (pages 333–344)
Chris Thornhill

 

THE FREE GERMAN LEAGUE OF CULTURE'S KLEINE SAMMLUNG 1946: FIRST AND LAST WORDS (pages 345–355)
Charmian Brinson

 

‘DIE HAUPTSACHE IST, PLUMP DENKEN LERNEN’: BRECHT'S HERRNBURGER BERICHT AS A GDR LEARNING PLAY (pages 356–366)
Martin Brady

 

THE MAKING OF A MODERNIST NOVEL: AN EDITOR'S VIEW OF MUTMASSUNGEN ÜBER JAKOB (pages 367–375)
Robert Gillett

 

GÜNTER GRASS'S ‘IM KREBSGANG’ AND THE NOVELLE: REFRAMING THE NARRATIVE FRAME (pages 376–382)
Martin Swales

 

RHYTHM AND ITS ABSENCE IN MODERN POLITICS AND MUSIC (pages 383–393)
Jonathan White

 

JOHN J. WHITE: PUBLICATIONS (pages 394–412)


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Dr Steffan Davies

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