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    Jakob von Gunten

    Robert Walser

    Robert Walser’s great masterpiece, reissued with a foreword by J. M. Coetzee.

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    The Walk

    Robert Walser

    One of the great works of European short fiction, by turns funny, reflective and profound.

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    Microscripts

    Robert Walser

    Now in a gorgeous new paperback edition with full-color illustrations by Maira Kalman, Microscripts is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

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    Robert Walsers Poetik

    Urs Herzog

    The book series Studies in the History of German Literature covers the whole spectrum of research into German literary history and comprises monographs and collected volumes on individual epochs from…

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    Looking at Pictures

    Robert Walser

    A special side of Robert Walser: his essays on art

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    Die Poetischen Ikonenmalereien Robert Walsers

    Antje Neher

    Dieses Buch zieht anhand des Jakob von Gunten - Romans Verbindungslinien zwischen der Ikonenmalerei und der poetischen Liturgie Robert Walsers und ihrer gleichfalls einfaltig verdichteten Herr-Diener-Ebenen. Dabei schalen sich transkulturelle…

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    A Little Ramble: In the Spirit of Robert Walser

    Robert Walser

    Over 50 original full-color artworks address newly translated writings of Robert Walser

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    Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert Walser

    Susan Bernofsky

    The first English-language biography of one of the great literary talents of the twentieth century, written by his award-winning translator

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    Thomas Hirschhorn: Robert Walser - Sculpture

    Kathleen Buhler,Ann Cotten,Julia Gelshorn,Jose Gsell,Wiebke Hahn

    For three months Biel, Switzerland, hosted a special kind of sculpture. It was special not simply because it was by one
    of Switzerland’s most famous contemporary artists-Thomas Hirschhorn-and dedicated to…

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    Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert Walser

    Susan Bernofsky

    The first English-language biography of one of the great literary talents of the twentieth century, written by his award-winning translator

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    A Schoolboy’s Diary

    Robert Walser

    A new collection of more than seventy stories by the iconic modern writer Robert Walser.

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    Selected Stories

    Robert Walser

    Describes the reading experience in these stories: the reader is obviously in the presence of a mind-bending genius, but one characterized by a wry, buoyant voice, as apparently cheerful as…

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    Keeping Time: Readings in Jazz History

    Walser offers a marvelous collection of writings about jazz that captures the passions and debates that have swirled about the music for almost 100 years. These 62 thought provoking pieces…

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    Comedies

    Robert Walser

    Few writers have ever experienced such a steady rise in their reputation and public profile as Swiss writer Robert Walser (1878-1956) has seen in recent years. As more of his…

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    Berlin Stories

    Robert Walser

    Berlin Stories collects Robert Walser’s alternately celebratory, droll, and satirical observations on every aspect of the bustling German capital,

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    Robert Walser: Unmoored: Schizophrenia, Cognition, and the Text

    Charles Vannette

    Pathology. Psychosis. Schizophrenia. These words often prove inseparable from the life and work of twentieth-century German-language writer Robert Walser. This book takes Walser’s schizophrenia diagnosis as a point of departure…

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    Paradoxien in Robert Walsers Jakob von Gunten

    Carsten Becker

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1997 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: keine, Carl von Ossietzky Universitat Oldenburg (Institut fur Germanistik), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das vorliegende Buch widmet sich…

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    Rezeptionsdokumente Zum Literarischen Schaffen Robert Walsers 1898-1933

    Robert Walser

    Dieser Band ediert drei selbststandige Veroffentlichungen Walsers aus dem Jahr 1919: die zweite Auflage der Gedichte (die erste Ausgabe von 1909 wird als Faksimile wiedergegeben), das Bandchen Komodie und den…

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    Robert Walsers Prosastucke im Lichte Friedrich Nietzsches

    Bastian Strinz

    For the first time, this study undertakes a poetological comparison of Robert Walser’s and Friedrich Nietzsche’s poetic methodologies. On the basis of a philosophical approach to the poetics of unintelligibility…

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    They Have All Been Healed: Reading Robert Walser

    Jan Plug

    In perhaps the most provocative reading to date of the Swiss German modernist Robert Walser, Walter Benjamin asserted that Walser’s figures have all been healed. They Have All Been Healed…

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    Spaziergange auf dem Papier: Robert Walser in Polen

    Although there has been a shift towards Robert Walser’s prose in the Polish-speaking world since the 1970s, its reception there is still in its infancy: there is a lack of…

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    Inquiry and Testament: A Study of the Novels and Short Prose of Robert Walser

    George C. Avery

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn…

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    Apologie der Zwischenzustande: Das Geschlechterverhaltnis bei Robert Walser

    Karin Fellner

    Inhaltsangabe: Einleitung: Obgleich der Schweizer Schriftsteller Robert Walser in der germanistischen Forschungsliteratur seit den 60er und 70er Jahren vermehrt behandelt wird, gehoert er bis heute zu den am wenigsten gelesenen…

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    Robert Walser und Simon Tanner, zwei einsame Vagabunden

    Florian Schmidt

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 2,0, Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Veranstaltung: Letteratura tedesca, 6 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In…

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    Souverainete Et Impuissance Dans l'Oeuvre de Robert Walser

    Konrad Harrer

    Abridged version of the author’s thesis (doctoral)–Universitae de Paris-Sorbonne, (Paris IV), 2004.

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    Landscape’s Revenge: The ecology of failure in Robert Walser and Bernardo Carvalho

    Caio Yurgel

    Drawing from diverse critical traditions from Latin-America and Europe, this work posits the landscape as the pathway to the hidden, dark depths of Robert Walser's and Bernardo Carvalho's literary projects…

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    Paying No Attention I Notice Everything: Robert Walser and the Visual Arts

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    Published to accompany the exhibition at the Aargauer Kunsthaus, this covers the work and influence of the Swiss author Robert Walser.

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    Thomas Schutte: Watercolours for Robert Walser and Donald Young 2011-2012

    Thomas Schutte,Robert Walser

    A personal exploration of our everyday selves, choreographed by one of the greatest living artists. This book is dedicated by the artist to the gallerist Donald Young, who invited the…

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    The Assistant

    Robert Walser

    The Assistant by Robert Walser-who was admired greatly by Kafka, Musil, Walter Benjamin, and W. G. Sebald-is now presented in English for the very first time.

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    Music, Society, Education

    Christopher Small

    A groundbreaking work expanding our view of music beyond the Western classical tradition.

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    The Walk

    Robert Walser

    Robert Walser’s preferred alternate version of his classic tale. In a new translation by Susan Bernofsky, The Walk is an elegant consideration of walking and the philosophical musings it engenders.

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    Little Snow Landscape

    Robert Walser,Tom Whalen

    A collection of previously unpublished short prose by one of the most influential figures of twentieth-century fiction.

    A collection of previously unpublished short prose by one of the most influential…

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    The Robber

    Robert Walser

    Tells the story of a dreamer on a journey of self-discovery. This novel is a hybrid of love story, tragedy, and farce, with a protagonist who sweet-talks teaspoons, flirts with…

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    Thirty Poems

    Robert Walser,Christopher Middleton

    A deluxe edition of the Swiss master’s best poems.

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    Jakob von Gunten

    Robert Walser

    First published in German by Verlag Bruno Cassirer 1909 –Copyright page.

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    The Poems

    Robert Walser,Daniele Pantano

    The first complete publication of Robert Walser’s poems translated into English.

    Admired by the likes of Kafka, Musil, and Walter Benjamin and acclaimed unforgettable, heart-rending by J. M. Coetzee, Swiss…

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    Masquerade and Other Stories

    Robert Walser

    From 1899 until he was misdiagnosed as a schizophrenic and hospitalized in 1933, Walser produced nine novels and more than 1,000 short stories and prose pieces. This collection offers a…

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    Speaking to the Rose: Writings, 1912-1932

    Robert Walser

    After a wandering, precarious life during which he produced poems, essays, stories, and novels, Robert Walser (1878-1956) entered an insane asylum, saying, ‘I am not here to write, but to…

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    Die Lebensquelle: Lebensphilosophie Und Persoenlicher Mythos Im Spaetwerk Robert Walsers

    Martin Suter

    Die vorliegende Arbeit versucht, unter Berucksichtigung moglichst vieler Texte einen umfassenden Kommentar zum Spatwerk Robert Walsers zu liefern. Das angewendete literaturwissenschaftliche Verfahren ist eingebettet in die weite Begriffswelt der Tiefenpsychologie…

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    Entdeckungen: Ueber Jean Paul, Robert Walser, Konrad Bayer Und Anderes

    Dieser Band dokumentiert das 4. Symposion der jungen ungarischen Germanisten, auf dem Thema Entdeckung im Mittelpunkt des Intresses stand –P. 4 cover.

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    Herr Und Diener in Der Gestalt Des Narren: Robert Walsers Spaetlyrik

    Antje Neher

    Anlass der Studie ist die Erschliessung der Spatlyrik Robert Walsers fur den wissenschaftlichen Diskurs, um dem Gesamtbild des Walser'schen Werkes zuzuarbeiten. Die ursprungliche wissenschaftliche Methodik der Analogiebildung schafft hier Verbindungslinien…

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    Oppressive Light: Selected Poems

    Robert Walser

    Oppressive Light provides the literary world with the first English translation of Robert Walser’s poetry.

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    Selected Short Writings: Karl Kraus, Hermann Broch, Elias Canetti, Robert Walser

    Karl Kraus,Hermann Broch,Elias Canetti,Robert Walser

    Includes selections from Krauss’s The Last Days of Mankind and Aphorisms , Bloch’s The Anarchist, Canetti’s Crowds and Power and Auto-da-Fe , and Walser’s Jakob von Gunten .

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    Die Arbeitswelt Von Robert Walsers Angestellten in Der Anthologie Im Bureau

    Angelika Schedewie

    Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 1,0, H gskolan Dalarna (Dalarna University Sweden), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Seit gut 20 Jahren arbeite ich in…

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    Running with the Devil

    Robert Walser

    A comprehensive musical, social, and cultural analysis of heavy metal music, with a new foreword and afterword

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    Augen-Blicke Des Schreibens: Zur Poetik Des Visuellen in Der Schreibszene Robert Walsers

    Beat Bichsel

    Anschliessend an Bildtheorien von Nietzsche, Wittgenstein und Barthes untersucht der Autor die Poetik des Visuellen in Robert Walsers Werk. Die improvisatorische Dynamik in Walsers Schreibszene entfaltet sich in Korrespondenz zu…

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    Die Sprache Der Kleider Im Literarischen Text: Untersuchungen Zu Gottfried Keller Und Robert Walser

    Pia Reinacher

    Originally presented as the author’s thesis (doctoral)-Universiteat Zeurich, 1987.

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    Comedies

    Robert Walser,Daniele Pantano,James Reidel

    This book brings English-language readers works by Walser in a rare form: dramolette.

    Few writers have ever experienced such a steady rise in their reputation and public profile as Swiss…

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