03117nam 22007334a 450 991045015560332120200520144314.00-520-92473-81-59734-992-51-282-35506-6978661235506610.1525/9780520924734(CKB)1000000000008472(EBL)222927(OCoLC)475926677(SSID)ssj0000270158(PQKBManifestationID)11227523(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000270158(PQKBWorkID)10249814(PQKB)11404078(StDuBDS)EDZ0000056133(MiAaPQ)EBC222927(OCoLC)52843389(MdBmJHUP)muse30685(DE-B1597)519567(DE-B1597)9780520924734(Au-PeEL)EBL222927(CaPaEBR)ebr10051175(CaONFJC)MIL235506(EXLCZ)99100000000000847220000615d2001 ub 0engur||#||||||||txtccrWeimar surfaces[electronic resource] urban visual culture in 1920s Germany /Janet WardBerkeley University of California Pressc20011 online resource (376 p.)Weimar and now ;27Description based upon print version of record.0-520-22298-9 0-520-22299-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front matter --Contents --Illustrations --Acknowledgments --Introduction: Modern Surface and Postmodern Simulation. A Retrospective Retrieval --1. Functionalist Façades: The Reformation of Weimar Architecture --2. Electric Stimulations: The Shock of the New Objectivity in Weimar Advertising --3. Into the Mouth of the Moloch: Weimar Surface Culture Goes to the Movies --4. The Display Window: Designs and Desires of Weimar Consumerism --Appendix: Selected Weimar Periodicals and Newspapers --Notes --Illustration Sources --IndexGermany of the 1920's offers a stunning moment in modernity, a time when surface values first became determinants of taste, activity, and occupation: modernity was still modern, spectacle was still spectacular. Janet Ward's luminous study revisits Weimar Germany via the lens of metropolitan visual culture, analyzing the power that 1920's Germany holds for today's visual codes of consumerism.Weimar and now ;27.Arts, German20th centuryModernism (Aesthetics)GermanyPopular cultureGermanyInfluenceGermanyHistory1918-1933Electronic books.Arts, GermanModernism (Aesthetics)Popular cultureInfluence.306.4/7/094309042Ward Janet1963-991634MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450155603321Weimar surfaces2489951UNINA