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Weimar Culture Revisited


Weimar Culture Revisited

Hardback by Williams, J.

Weimar Culture Revisited

£44.99

ISBN:
9780230109421
Publication Date:
10 Jan 2011
Language:
English
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
235 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 10 - 12 May 2024
Weimar Culture Revisited

Description

Weimar Culture Revisited is the first book to offer an accessible cross-section of new cultural history approaches to the Weimar Republic. This collection uses an interdisciplinary approach and focuses on the everyday workings of Weimar culture to explain the impact and meaning of culture for German's everyday lives during this fateful era.

Contents

Revolution and the Weimar Avant-Garde: Contesting the Politics of Art, 1919-1924; D.Lewer Cinema, Radio, and 'Mass Culture' in the Weimar Republic: Between Shared Experience and Social Division; C.Ross Blue Angel, Brown Culture: The Politics of Film Reception in Göttingen; D.Imhoof Middle-Class Heroes: Anti-Nationalism in the Popular Adventure Films of the Weimar Republic; O.Ashkenazi Exotic Attractions and Imperialist Fantasies in Weimar Youth Literature; L.Springman How Can a War Be Holy? Weimar Attitudes Toward Eastern Spirituality; T.Neuhaus Visualizing the Republic: State Representation and Public Ritual in Weimar Germany; N.Rossol The Party Does Indeed Fight Like a Man: The Construction of a Masculine Ideal in the Weimar Communist Party; S.A.Sewell Sweat Equity: Sports and the Self-Made German; E.Jensen Friends of Nature: The Culture of Working-Class Hiking; J.A.Williams

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