Here is the Shortlist for the WCGS Book Prize for books published in 2019.
Click on a book cover or the titles below to learn more about the finalists.
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WCGS Book Prize 2019 Shortlist Titles:
- Matthew H. Birkhold. Characters before Copyright: The Rise and Regulation of Fan Fiction in Eighteenth-Century Germany. Oxford University Press, 2019. ***Winner of the 2019 WCGS Book Prize
- Seth Howes. Moving Images on the Margins: Experimental Film in Late Socialist East Germany. Camden House, 2019.
- Richard N. Lutjens, Jr. Submerged on the Surface: The Not-So-Hidden Jews of Nazi Berlin, 1941–1945. Berghahn Books, 2019.
- Philipp Nielsen. Between Heimat and Hatred: Jews and the Right in Germany, 1871–1935. Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Zef M. Segal. The Political Fragmentation of Germany: Formation of German States by Infrastructures, Maps, and Movement, 1815–1866. Palgrave, 2019.
- Tyler Whitney. Eardrums: Literary Modernism as Sonic Warfare. Northwestern University Press, 2019.