Individuality and Modernity in Berlin : Self and Society from Weimar to the Wall
ISBN: 9781107030985 | 1107030986
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 2/25/2013
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Moritz Föllmer offers a pioneering analysis of individuality and its importance to metropolitan society in twentieth-century Berlin.
Moritz Föllmer traces the history of individuality in Berlin from the late 1920s to August 1961. This is a pioneering analysis of individuality in a twentieth-century context that will engage, among others, students and academics interested in the German metropolis as well as in European urban history more broadly.
Moritz Föllmer traces the history of individuality in Berlin from the late 1920s to August 1961. This is a pioneering analysis of individuality in a twentieth-century context that will engage, among others, students and academics interested in the German metropolis as well as in European urban history more broadly.
| Introduction | |
| Weimar Berlin: | |
| Risk, isolation and unstable selfhood | |
| Flexibility, authenticity and consumption | |
| Reform, scandal and extremism | |
| Nazi Berlin: | |
| Redefining legitimate individuality | |
| Jewish Berliners' ambiguous quest for agency | |
| Heroism, withdrawal and privatist loyalty | |
| Post-War and Cold-War Berli... MORE | |
| Defeat, self-help and the dissociation from Nazism | |
| Socialist ambitions and individualist expectations | |
| Anti-totalitarianism, domesticity and ambivalent modernity | |
| Conclusion | |
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