| Description |
xxii, 384 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Art, culture, and media under the Third Reich / edited by Richard A. Etlin. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- List of Illustrations -- Editor's Acknowledgments -- Editor's Note -- Introduction: The Perverse Logic of Nazi Thought -- Richard A. Etlin -- I. Weltanschauung -- 1. The Target of Racial Purity: The "Degenerate Music" Exhibition in Dusseldorf, 1938 -- Albrecht Dumling -- 2. The National Socialist Garden and Landscape Ideal: Bodenstandigkeit (Rootedness in the Soil) -- Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn and Gert Groning -- 3. Bearers of Culture, Harbingers of Destruction: The Mythos of the Germans in the East -- Robert Jan van Pelt -- II. Propaganda -- 4. The Impact of Anti-Semitic Film Propaganda on German Audiences: Jew Suss and The Wandering Jew (1940) -- David Culbert -- 5. The Celluloid War: Packaging War for Sale in Nazi Home-Front Films -- Mary-Elizabeth O'Brien -- 6. The Drama of Illumination: Visions of Community from Wilhelmine to Nazi Germany -- Kathleen James-Chakraborty -- III. Empire-Building -- 7. From Seduction to Denial: Arno Breker's Engagement with National Socialism -- Jonathan Petropoulos -- 8. Heinrich Himmler and the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds: The Interest of the SS in the German Building Economy -- Paul B. Jaskot -- 9. Italian Fascists and National Socialists: The Dynamics of an Uneasy Relationship -- Ruth Ben-Ghiat -- IV. Appeasement -- 10. The Bauhaus, 1919?1928 : Gropius in Exile and the Museum of Modern Art, N.Y., 1938 -- Karen Koehler -- 11. In Hitler's Salon: The German Pavilion at the 1937 Paris Exposition Internationale -- Karen A. Fiss -- 12. The Exiled Artists from Nazi Germany and Their Art -- Keith Holz -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Arts, German 20th century, National socialism and art, Arts and society Germany, Expatriate artists, Artists Germany |
| Summary |
This work explores the ways in which Nazi Germany used art and media to portray their country as a champion of Kultur and civilization. Revealing how multiple domains of cultural activity served to conceptually de-humanize Jews, this work shows how the seeds of the Holocaust were sown |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Subject |
National socialism and art -- Germany.
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Art and state -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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National socialism and art.
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Arts, German -- 20th century.
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Arts and society -- Germany.
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Expatriate artists.
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Artists -- Germany.
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| SUBJECT |
Germany -- Cultural policy -- History -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115154
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung
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| Author |
Etlin, Richard A.
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| LC no. |
2002003089 |
| ISBN |
0226220869 alkaline paper |
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0226220877 : |
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