Weimar Controversies
Author | : Peter S. Fisher |
Publisher | : Transcript Verlag, Roswitha Gost, Sigrid Nokel u. Dr. Karin Werner |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2020-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 3837651460 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783837651461 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book Weimar Controversies written by Peter S. Fisher and published by Transcript Verlag, Roswitha Gost, Sigrid Nokel u. Dr. Karin Werner. This book was released on 2020-06 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Weimar Republic, popular culture was the scene of heated controversies that tested the limits of national cohesion. Peter S. Fisher draws on Siegfried Kracauer's trenchant observations on Weimar's contradictions to let society's underdogs take center stage, pushing the headline makers into the background.