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  | | Berlin Alexanderplatz(1st Edition) Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture by Peter Jelavich Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-25997-3, ISBN: 0-520-25997-1 "This fascinating exploration of a work that was the epitome of German literary modernism illuminates in chilling detail the death of the Weimar Republic's left-leaning culture of innovation and experimentation. Peter Jelavich examines Alfred Doblin's "Berlin Alexanderplatz" (1929), a novel that questioned the autonomy and coherence of the human personality in the modern metropolis, and traces the radical discrepancies that came with its ..." |
 | | Berlin Cabaret(Reprint) (Studies in Cultural History) by Peter Jelavich Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1996 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06762-2, ISBN: 0-674-06762-2 " Step into Ernst Wolzogen's Motley Theater, Max Reinhardt's Sound and Smoke, Rudolf Nelson's Chat noir, and Friedrich Hollaender's Tingel-Tangel. Enjoy Claire Waldoff's rendering of a lower-class Berliner, Kurt Tucholsky's satirical songs, and Walter Mehring's Dadaist experiments, as Peter Jelavich spotlights Berlin's cabarets from the day the curtain first went up, in 1901, until the Nazi regime brought it down. Fads and fashions, ..." |
 | | Munich and Theatrical Modernism(1st Edition) Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890–1914 by Peter Jelavich Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 1985 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-58835-6, ISBN: 0-674-58835-5 "Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914 Peter Jelavich. free love, open marriage, faithfulness, and jealousy are studied. No critic will ever bother to ... and it becomes clear that the opinions of the raisonneur [Camillo Rack] are those of the author." Despite its crudity, Muhsam's sloganeering style gained the approval of young writers like Ferdinand Hardekopf, who would soon become a contributor to Franz Pfem- fert's j ..." |
 | | Berlin Alexanderplatz Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture by Peter Jelavich Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24363-7, ISBN: 0-520-24363-3 "This fascinating exploration of a work that was the epitome of German literary modernism illuminates in chilling detail the death of the Weimar Republic's left-leaning culture of innovation and experimentation. Peter Jelavich examines Alfred Döblin's Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929), a novel that questioned the autonomy and coherence of the human personality in the modern metropolis, and traces the radical discrepancies that came with its a ..." |
 | | Munich and Theatrical Modernism(Updated) Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914 by Peter Jelavich Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 1996 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-58836-3, ISBN: 0-674-58836-3 " This is the first cultural exploration of playwriting, directing, acting, and theater architecture in fin-de-siècle Munich. Peter Jelavich examines the commercial, political, and cultural tensions that fostered modernism's artistic revolt against the classical and realistic modes of nineteenth-century drama. " |
 | | Berlin Cabaret (Studies in Cultural History) by Peter Jelavich Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1993 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06761-5, ISBN: 0-674-06761-4 " Step into Ernst Wolzogen's Motley Theater, Max Reinhardt's Sound and Smoke, Rudolf Nelson's Chat noir, and Friedrich Hollaender's Tingel-Tangel. Enjoy Claire Waldoff's rendering of a lower-class Berliner, Kurt Tucholsky's satirical songs, and Walter Mehring's Dadaist experiments, as Peter Jelavich spotlights Berlin's cabarets from the day the curtain first went up, in 1901, until the Nazi regime brought it down. Fads and fashions, sex ..." |
 | | Social And Political Structures In West Germany From Authoritarianism To Postindustrial Democracy (Paperback) by Ursula Hoffmann-Lange, Peter Jelavich, Robert Rickards, Lewis J. Edinger Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2020 by Taylor And Francis 2020-12-04, London ISBN-13: 978-0-367-30290-0, ISBN: 0-367-30290-X "This book offers a view of West German social structure and political culture from a multidisciplinary perspective." |
 | | Social And Political Structures In West Germany(1st Edition) From Authoritarianism To Postindustrial Democracy by Ursula Hoffmann-Lange, Peter Jelavich, Robert Rickards, Lewis J. Edinger Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-28744-3, ISBN: 0-367-28744-7 "This book offers a view of West German social structure and political culture from a multidisciplinary perspective. Focusing on the remarkable changes that have taken place in West Germany since World War II, it provides a basis for judging what direction a united Germany is likely to take." |
 | | Social and Political Structures in West Germany(1st Edition) From Authoritarianism to Postindustrial Democracy (Westview Special Studies in West European Politics and Society) by Ursula Hoffmann-Lange, Peter Jelavich, Robert Rickards, Lewis J. Edinger, Russell J. Dalton Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 1991 by Westview Pr (Short Disc) ISBN-13: 978-0-8133-8029-2, ISBN: 0-8133-8029-4 "This book offers a view of West German social structure and political culture from a multidisciplinary perspective. Focusing on the remarkable changes that have taken place in West Germany since World War II, it provides a basis for judging what direction a united Germany is likely to take." |
 | | German Expressionism(1st Edition) The Graphic Impulse by Starr Figura, Peter Jelavich, Heather Hess, Iris Schmeisser Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by The Museum Of Modern Art, New York ISBN-13: 978-0-87070-795-7, ISBN: 0-87070-795-7 "The artists associated with German Expressionism in the early decades of the twentieth century took up printmaking with a dedication and fervor virtually unparalleled in the history of the genre. The woodcut, with its coarse gouges and jagged lines, is the preeminent Expressionist medium, but the movement also revolutionized etching and lithography, to alternately vibrant and stark effect. This graphic impulse can be traced from the for ..." |
 | | Art in Berlin, 1815-1989(1st Edition) by Gudmund Vigtel, Peter Jelavich, Francoise Forster-Hahn, Kurt W. Forster Paperback, 261 Pages, Published 1989 by Distributed By University Of Washington Press ISBN-13: 978-0-939802-60-9, ISBN: 0-939802-60-0 "Describes how Berlin became a center of modern art, and shows examples of works by artists who were attracted to the city." |
 | | Kandinsky in Munich(1st Edition) Eighteen Ninety-Six to Nineteen Fourteen by Wassily Kandinsky, Peg Weiss, Thomas M. Messer, Carl E. Schorske, Peter Jelavich Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1982 by Solomon R Guggenheim Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-030-5, ISBN: 0-89207-030-7 "Foreword by Carl E. Schorske. Exhibition catalog. "Munich as Cultureal Center: Politics and the Arts" by Peter Jelavich. "Kandinsky in Munich: Encounters and Transformations" by Peg Weiss. Chronology. Selected bibliography. Measures 8.5x10 inches." |
 | | Social and Political Structures in West Germany From Authoritarianism to Postindustrial Democracy by Ursula Hoffmann-Lange, Peter Jelavich, Robert Rickards, Lewis J. Edinger 252 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-00-031165-5, ISBN: 1-00-031165-1 "Ursula Hoffmann-Lange The character of its elites is a crucial part of a society's structure. Many social theories ascribe a specific and important role to elites, particularly in terms of the functioning of liberal and democratic institutions (Field and ..." |
 | | Studies in Cultural History Berlin Cabaret by Peter Jelavich 336 Pages, Published 2009 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-03913-1, ISBN: 0-674-03913-0 "... Hauser, Theobald Tiger, and Peter Panter). Theobald Tiger was the lyrical, satirical persona. Like the others, it clung firmly to pacificism: "That Is the Heartbeat," like "When the Old Motor," included lines that damned Noske as well as the revival of militarism. On social issues, however, Tiger's songs could be less clearly committed to left-liberal viewpoints. That resulted from Tucholsky's authorial strategy, the fact that ..." |
 | | Berlin Alexanderplatz Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture by Peter Jelavich 316 Pages, Published 2006 by Univ Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-93164-0, ISBN: 0-520-93164-5 "Though Braun was considered an expert on (or at least an enthusiast of) sound effects, those in the broadcast did not work well. Heister noted that the stamping engines of the ocean liner sounded more like those of an excursion boat on one of Berlin's suburban lakes (Miiggelseedampfer), and even the captain's voice, though spoken by Braun himself, was indistinct. While generally very sympathetic to the broadcast, Kapeller claimed t ..." |
 | | Screening the City by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Contributor-Jude Davies, Contributor-Matthew Gandy, Contributor-Martin Gaughan, Contributor-Paul Gormley, Contributor-Peter Jelavich, Contributor-Jessie Labov, Contributor-Tyrus Miller, Contributor-John Orr, Paula J. Massood, Allan Siegel, David Sorfa, Carsten Strathausen, Darrell Varga Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-690-2, ISBN: 1-85984-690-4 "The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocative collection of essays, films as diverse as The Man with the Movie Camera, Annie Hall, Street of Crocodiles, Boyz N the Hood, Three Colors Red, and Crash are examined in terms of the relationship between cinema and the changing urban experience in Eur ..." |
 | | Screening the City(1st Edition) by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Matthew Gandy, Martin Gaughan, Paul Gormley, Peter Jelavich, Jessie Labov, Tyrus Miller, Darrell Varga, Carsten Strathausen, Professor Jude Davies, Jude Davies, John Orr, Professor Paula J. Massood, Professor John Orr, Dr Allan Siegel Md Phd, Professor David Sorfa, Allan Siegel, David Sorfa, Professor Mark Shiel, Shiel Fitzmaurice Paperback, 322 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-476-2, ISBN: 1-85984-476-6 "Throughout the book, the cinema's artistic encounter with the city always intersects with a social and political engagement in which urgent issues of class, race, sexuality, the environment, liberty, capital, and totalitarianism are everywhere at stake.The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocati ..." |
 | | Transnationale Geschichte(2nd Edition) Themen, Tendenzen und Theorien by Sebastian Conrad, Oliver Janz, Gunilla Budde, Partha Chatterjee, Victoria De Grazia, Gerald Donald Feldman, Etienne François, Heinz-Gerhard Haupt, Manfred Hildermeier, Georg G. Iggers, Emma Rothschild, David Sabean, James J. Sheehan, Shulamit Volkov, Hans-Ulrich Wehler, Natalie Zemon Davies, Moshe Zimmermann, Peter Jelavich, Hartmut Kaelble, John Keane, Dieter Langewiesche, Charles S. Maier, Patrick O'brian, Jürgen Osterhammel, Gunilla-Friederike Budde Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2010 by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht ISBN-13: 978-3-525-36736-0, ISBN: 3-525-36736-8 "English summary: This volume discusses and compares alternative approaches of a trans-national historiography from comparative history to histories of Europe, post-colonial studies, and global history. German description: Die Internationalisierung der Geschichtswissenschaft schreitet voran. Zunehmend orientiert sie sich an transnationalen Fragestellungen und globalen Zusammenhangen. Dieser Band zieht eine Zwischenbilanz der aktuellen En ..." |
 | | Kandinsky und München Begegnungen und Wandlungen, 1896-1914 (German Edition) by Armin -. Zweite, Prestel Verlag Hardcover, 450 Pages, Published 1982 by Prestel-Verlag ISBN-13: 978-3-7913-0613-1, ISBN: 3-7913-0613-8 |
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