Cambridge Companion to Modern German Culture

Name: Cambridge Companion to Modern German Culture
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ISBN: 9780521568708

ISBN-10: 0521568706

ISBN-13: 9780521568708

Edition: 1998

Authors: Eva Kolinsky, Wilfried Van der Will, Peter Pulzer, John Breuilly, Hans-Georg Betz

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This text offers an account of modern German culture since the onset of industrialization. Chapters trace developments in culture, including national identity, minorities and women, Jews in German society and the functions of folk and massculture.

Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/28/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Eva Kolinsky is a Professor of Modern German Studies, and Director of the Centre for the Study of German Culture and Society at Keele University.



List of illustrations


List of contributors


List of abbreviations


Chronology


In search of German culture: an introduction




The citizen and the state in modern Germany




German national identity




Elites and class structure




Jews in German society




Non-German minorities, women and the emergence of civil society




Critiques of culture




The functions of 'Volkskultur', mass culture and alternative culture




The development of German prose fiction




Modern German poetry




German drama, theatre and dance




Music in modern German culture




Modern German art




Modern German architecture




German cinema




The media of mass communication: the press, radio and television



Index