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Hamburg: A Cultural and Literary History Oxford: Signal Books, 2010. 229pp
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Politics and Culture in Wilhelmine Germany: the Case of Industrial Architecture Oxford & Washington DC: Berg, 1995. 318pp.
Aufsätze und Beiträge
‘Die Schöne Heimat? Depictions of Germany in a popular photobook from the Second Empire to the Federal Republic’, New German Critique, vol. 46 (2019), no.2, pp. 35-64
‘“No Great Wall, no protective tariffs for our art, no chauvinistic Deutschtümelei”?: Carl Vinnen’s Ein Protest deutscher Künstler Revisited', in Protest and Reform in German Literature and Visual Culture, 1871-1918. Munich: Iudicium, 2015, G. Weiss-Sussex & C. Woodford (eds), pp.36-50
'Introduction', in 'The Ashgate Research Companion to Imperial Germany , Farnham: Ashgate, 2015, Matthew Jefferies (ed.); ‘Rolf Gardiner and German Naturism’, in Rolf Gardiner: Folk, Nature and Culture in Interwar Britain, Farnham: Ashgate, 2010, Matthew Jefferies and Mike Tyldesley (eds), pp. 47-64; ‘Wilhelminischer Monumentalismus. Zur politischen und kulturellen Rolle der Architektur im Deutschen Kaiserreich’, in Das Deutsche Kaiserreich in der Kontroverse. Probleme und Perspektiven, Sven Oliver Müller and Cornelius Torp (eds), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 2008, pp. 233-45
‘“What we may learn from it”: Cultural Contacts and Transfers in Architecture’, in Wilhelmine Germany and Edwardian Britain: Essays on Cultural Affinity, Dominik Geppert and Robert Gerwarth (eds), Oxford: O.U.P., 2008, pp. 331-52
‘National Monuments and the Mythologies of German Nationalism’, in Nationalism versus Cosmopolitanism in German Thought and Culture 1789-1914: Essays on the Emergence of Europe, Mary Anne Perkins & Martin Liebscher (eds.), Lampeter: Edwin Mellen, 2006, pp. 215-41