Weimar publics/Weimar subjects : rethinking the political culture of Germany in the 1920s /
In spite of having been short-lived, "Weimar" has never lost its fascination. Until recently the Weimar Republic's place in German history was primarily defined by its catastrophic beginning and end-Germany's defeat in 1918 and the Nazi seizure of power in 1933; its history seen...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2010.
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| Series: | Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ;
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Table of Contents:
- Defeat and the legacy of war. The return of the undead : Weimar cinema and the Great War / Anton Kaes
- The work of art and the problem of politics in Berlin Dada / Brigid Doherty
- The secret history of photomontage : on the origins of the composite form and the Weimar photomontages of Marianne Brandt / Elizabeth Otto
- New citizens/new subjectivities. Mothers, citizens, and consumers : female readers in Weimar Germany / Kerstin Barndt
- Claiming citizenship : suffrage and subjectivity in Germany after the First World War / Kathleen Canning
- Feminist politics beyond the Reichstag : Helene Stöcker and visions of reform / Kristin McGuire
- Producing Jews : maternity, eugenics, and the embodiment of the Jewish subject / Sharon Gillerman
- Symbols, rituals, and discourses of democracy. Reforming the Reich : democratic symbols and rituals in the Weimar Republic / Manuela Achilles
- High expectations, deep disappointment : structures of the public perception of politics in the Weimar Republic / Thomas Mergel
- Contested narratives of the Weimar Republic : the case of the "Kutisker-Barmat scandal" / Martin H. Geyer
- Political violence, contested public space, and reasserted masculinity in Weimar Germany / Dirk Schumann
- Publics, publicity, and mass culture. "A self-representation of the masses" : Siegfried Kracauer's curious Americanism / Miriam Hansen
- Neither masses nor individuals : representations of the collective in interwar German culture / Stefan Jonsson
- Capital culture in decline : inflation and the distress of intellectuals / Bernd Widdig
- Weimar topographies. Defining the nation in crisis : citizenship policy in the early Weimar Republic / Annemarie Sammartino
- Gender and colonial politics after the Versailles Treaty / Lora Wildenthal
- The economy of experience in Weimar Germany / Peter Fritzsche.
