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UNINA9910778396803321 |
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Titolo |
Berlin : culture and metropolis / / editors, Charles W. Haxthausen, Heidrun Suhr |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1990 |
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ISBN |
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0-8166-5545-6 |
1-4356-0579-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (291 pages) : illustrations |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SuhrHeidrun |
HaxthausenCharles Werner |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Berlin (Germany) History |
Berlin (Germany) Civilization |
Berlin (Germany) Intellectual life |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Essays rev. and expanded from papers given at an international conference titled "Culture and metropolis: production and reception of culture and the arts in Berlin, 1900 to the present" held at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, in Oct. 1987. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1. Pictures of a City at Work, Berlin, circa 1890-1930: Visual Reflections on Social Structures and Technology in the Modern Urban Construct; 2. The Beauty of the Metropolis: Toward an Aesthetic Urbanism in Turn-of-the-Century Berlin; 3. ""A New Beauty"": Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Images of Berlin; 4. Modernity, Civic Identity, and Metropolitan Entertainment: Vaudeville, Cabaret, and Revue in Berlin, 1900-1933; 5. Lustmord: Inside the Windows of the Metropolis; 6. The City as Megaphone in Alfred Dòˆblin's Berlin Alexanderplatz |
7. Deciphering the Hieroglyphics of Weimar Berlin: Siegfried Kracauer 8. Retrieving the City as Heimat: Berlin in Nazi Cinema; 9. Lyric Poetry in Berlin since 1961; 10. Berlin: Backdrop, Stage, or Actor? Images of the City in Recent GDR Fiction; 11. Fremde in Berlin: The Outsiders' View from the Inside; 12. Panem et Circenses: Berlin's Anniversaries as Political Happenings; Afterword: Writing about Berlin; Contributors; Index |
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