Title & Author:

The Cambridge companion to modern German culture / edited by Eva Kolinsky and Wilfried van der Will.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Description:

xix, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Series:

Cambridge companions to culture.

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The citizen and the state in modern Germany / Peter Pulzer -- German national identity / John Breuilly -- Elites and class structure / Hans-Georg Betz -- Jews in German society / Andrei S. Markovits, Beth Simone Noveck and Carolyn Höfig -- Non-German minorities, women and the emergence of civil society / Eva Kolinsky -- Critiques of culture / Andrew Bowie -- The functions of 'Volkskultur', mass culture and alternative culture / Wilfried Van Der Will -- The development of German prose fiction / Martin Swales -- Modern German poetry / Karen Leeder -- German drama, theatre and dance / Michael Patterson and Michael Huxley -- Music in modern German culture / Erik Levi -- Modern German art / Irit Rogoff -- Modern German architecture / Iain Boyd Whyte -- German cinema / Martin Brady and Helen Hughes -- The media of mass communication: the press, radio and television / Holger Briel.
English.

Summary:

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.

Resources:
Table of contents
E-book
Publisher description

ISBN:

0521560322
9780521560320
0521568706 (pbk.)
9780521568708 (pbk.)
9780511999796
0511999798

Subject:

BMBF-Statusseminar
Arts, German.
Arts Allemagne 20e siècle.
Arts allemands.
Civilization
Ethnic relations
Intellectual life
Geschichte
Kultur
Gesellschaft
Cultuur.
Kunst.
Tyskland.
1900-tallet.
Cultura (história) Alemanha.
Civilização moderna Alemanha.
Arts, Modern Germany. 19th century.
Arts, Modern Germany. 20th century.
Arts, Modern Germany.
Germany Intellectual life.
Germany Civilization.
Germany Ethnic relations.
Allemagne Vie intellectuelle.
Allemagne Civilisation.
Allemagne Relations interethniques.
Germany
Deutschland

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
Reference works
Books.
Ouvrages de référence.

Added entries:

Kolinsky, Eva, editor.
Will, Wilfried van der, 1935-
Kolinsky, Eva
Cambridge companions to culture.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 214600
Call No.: DD204 .C3 1998
Status: Available