ISBN:
9780300259247
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
xvii, 517 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten
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Illustrationen
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Kater, Michael H., 1937 - After the Nazis
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Kater, Michael H., 1937 - After the Nazis
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Kater, Michael H., 1937 - After the Nazis
DDC:
306.094309045
Schlagwort(e):
20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1999 n. Chr.)
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Europäische Geschichte
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Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte
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HISTORY / Europe / Germany
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HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
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HISTORY / Social History
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History
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Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte
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Deutschland
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Deutschland
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Sozialgeschichte
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Kultur
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Geschichte 1900-1999
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Deutschland
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Künste
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Gesellschaft
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Geschichte 1945-1990
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Deutschland
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Kultur
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Kulturpolitik
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Geschichte 1945-1990
Kurzfassung:
From the literature of Günter Grass to the Happenings of Joseph Beuys, from Karlheinz Stockhausen's innovations in electronic music to the films Rainer Werner Fassbinder made with Hanna Schygulla, West Germany's culture was a distinctive as it was celebrated. But these achievements were far from inevitable.
Kurzfassung:
After World War II a mood of despair and impotence pervaded the arts in West Germany. The culture and institutions of the Third Reich were abruptly dismissed, yet there was no immediate return to the Weimar period's progressive ideals. In this moment of stasis, artists struggled to process their experiences of Nazism.
Kurzfassung:
Moving from 1945 to reunification, Michael H. Kater explores West German culture as it emerged from the darkness of the Third Reich. Examining periods of denial and complacency as well as attempts to reckon with the past, he shows how all post-war art was touched by the vestiges of National Socialism. Indeed, it was only through the reinvigoration of culture that West Gerany could conted with its recent history –and so allow democracy to e-emerge.
Anmerkung:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 448-489
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