Glass! Love!! Perpetual Motion!!!: A Paul Scheerbart Reader

Contents
Scheerbart, The Unknowable / Josiah McElheny and Christine Burgin
The Crystal Vision of Paul Scheerbart: A Brief Biography / Christopher Turner
I. Glass Architecture
	Glass Architecture, 1914 / Paul Scheerbart, Translated by James Palmes, Illustrated by Josiah McElheny
	Glass Houses: Bruno Taut\'s Glass Palace at the Cologne Werkbund Exhibition, 1914 / Paul Scheerbart, Translated by Anne Posten
	Glass House: Cologne Werkbund Exhibition, 1914 / Bruno Taut, Translated by Anne Posten
	\"Kaleidoscope-Architecture\": Scheerbart, Taut, and the Glass House / Noam M. Elcott
	Glass Architecture, 1921 / Bruno Taut, Translated by Anne Posten
	Fragments of Utopia: Paul Scheerbart and Bruno Taut / Rosemarie Haag Bletter
	Glass House Letters, 1920 / Paul Scheerbart, Translated by Anne Posten and Laura Lindgren, Selected and introduced by Bruno Taut
	Untimely Meditations and Other Modernisms: On the Glass-Dream Visions of Bruno Taut and Paul Scheerbart / Hollyamber Kennedy
II. Love (and Other Fictions)
	A Strange Bird: Paul Scheerbart, or The Eccentricities of a Nightingale / Gary Indiana
	Selected Short Stories, 1897–1912 / Paul Scheerbart, Translated by Susan Bernofsky and Anne Posten, Illustrated by Paul Scheerbart
		A Trial in the Year 1901: A Novelette of the Future
		The Colored Moons: A Cosmosophical Scherzo
		The Love of Souls: A Spiritualistic Scene from a Novel
		Atlas, the Comfortable: A Myth of Humanity
		The Magnetic Mirror
		Transportable Cities
		The Glass Theater
		An Ornament Museum
		The Silent Dance of Courtly Society
		The Safe: A Marriage Novelette
		At the Glass Exhibition in Peking: The Old Baron’s Diary Entries
III. A Dream of Perpetual Motion
	Perpetual Motion: The Story of an Invention, 1910 / Paul Scheerbart, Translated by Susan Bernofsky, Illustrated by Paul Scheerbart and Josiah McElheny
	Perpetual Motion: A Summary, 1910 / Paul Scheerbart
	The Invention: A Cinematic Tale / Guy Maddin
IV. Death and Beyond
	Scheerbart\'s Fiftieth Birthday Party: An Interview with Egidio Marzona / Hubertus von Amelunxen, Translated by Anne Posten
	On the Birth, Death and Rebirth of Dionysus: A Memorial Wreath for Paul Scheerbart’s Grave, 1919 / Anselm Ruest, Translated by Anne Posten
	A Letter from Bruno Taut to His Brother Max, 1915 / Translated by Anne Posten
	“. . . variants of the seemingly imperfect . . .”: Thoughts on Paul Scheerbart and Walter Benjamin / Hubertus von Amelunxen, Translated by Anne Posten
	The Gallery of the Beyond, 1907 / Text and images by Paul Scheerbart, Translated by Anne Posten
V. A Life in Titles
	Novels and Novelettes, Rhetorical Essays, and Prophetic Howls: A Bibliographic Poem / Josiah McElheny
Credits
Acknowledgments