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Author Michaud, Eric.

Title The cult of art in Nazi Germany / Eric Michaud ; translated by Janet Lloyd
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004

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Description xiv, 271 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents 1. Artist and Dictator -- Authority founded on art -- The art of life -- 2. The Artist-Fuhrer : a savior -- A government of artists -- Suggestion and incorporation -- Propaganda and anticipation -- Wagnerian rehearsals -- November 9 : the Erlebnis in painting -- 3. Exhibiting the genius -- The visibility of the Aryan genius : a national Christianity -- Awakening into the myth -- Producing the genius -- The processions -- The temple -- 4. Reproducing the genius -- Schultze-Naumberg and the race's self-reproduction -- Engendering through images -- Walter Darre : breeding according to type -- Prodigies and monsters -- Accelerators -- Gottfried Benn or the endogenous image -- The images underlying words : purification -- 5. Images of Nazi time : accelerations and immobilizations -- Images and anticipation -- Accelerations -- Artists, workers, and soldiers : total mobilization -- A pure present
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-263) and index
Subject Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Influence.
National socialism and art.
Art, German -- 20th century.
Author Lloyd, Janet, 1934-
LC no. 2004003613
ISBN 0804743266 cloth alkaline paper
0804743274 paperback alkaline paper
Other Titles Art de l'éternité. English