Weimar Surfaces
"This outstanding book has retrieved all the luminous qualities of its subject matter to produce an astonishing revelation of gleaming appearances on splendid display.
Culture and Society in the Weimar Republic
... Weimar Republic In the preface to his book Weimar Culture , commonly regarded as one of the authoritative overall studies of the phenomenon , Peter Gay writes : In this essay I have tried to portray Weimar culture as a whole ... What I ...
Women and Modernity in Weimar Germany
... Weimar popular fiction . To return to the relations of gender on which this study focuses , it can be said that the decadence of the city in particular , and moder- nity in general , is fictionalized as an unchecked female sexuality ...
The Weimar Republic
... Weimar democracy . Thus it came about - and this is certainly one of the gravest faults of Weimar historiography - that the established historians of the time did nothing to refute the ' stab in the back ' legend , although there was ...
Weimar Germany
Setting the stage for this story, Weitz takes the reader on a walking tour of Berlin to see and feel what life was like there in the 1920s, when modernity and the modern city--with its bright lights, cinemas, "new women," cabarets, and ...
Weimar and Nazi Germany
... Weimar Republic . The constitution is the set of laws that explains how the country is run . Article 1 : The German Reich is a Republic . Power comes from the people ... WEIMAR REPUBLIC 1919-33 How democratic was the Weimar Republic?
Weimar Germany
Despite these major issues the Republic is often treated only as a preface to the study of the rise of Fascism in Germany and this book seeks to correct the balance, exploring Weimar for what it was as well as where is led.
A Brief History of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany Before World War II
How the Nazis accumulated power is a true "warning from history." A Brief History of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany Before World War II provides a quick but comprehensive look at the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany before the war.
Franz Liszt: The Weimar years, 1848-1861
... Weimar 91 Weimar in the time of Grand Duke Carl August ~ " the Athens of the North " ~ Goethe and Schiller ~ Liszt's first visit to Weimar , November 1841 ~ he becomes Weimar's Kapellmeister in Extraordi- nary , November 1842 ~ his ...
Goethe's Life at Weimar
... Weimar was , and is , small ; but we in England have proud reason to know how great a place in the world can be filled by a nation whose place is trivial on the map . We know , moreover , that the Athens , which it is the pride of Weimar ...
The Weimar Republic
Integrating historical interpretation, exam-style questions, and evaluation of sources, this book provides students with a clear understanding and a foundation for examination success.
Weimar Republic and the Nazi State
1918 revolution - Weimar constitution - Treaty of Versailles - Violence in the republic - Stresemann years - Depression and the Nazi rise to power - Weimar Republic - Third Reich and its leaders - Nazi ideology - Propaganda - German society ...
The Collapse of the Weimar Republic
Theoretically sophisticated within a Marxist tradition and deeply researched in both public and private archives, The Collapse of the Weimar Republic analyzes the complex political economy of inter-war Germany and examines why and how ...
Weimar and Nazi Germany
This text is one in a series that meets the requirements of the revised GCSE syllabus.
Weimar and Nazi Germany
Panikos Panayi offers a thorough introduction to a very critical and popular period of modern history and this work contains research from some of the leading historians of Germany.
German Novelists of the Weimar Republic
... Weimar Republic : The Crisis of Classical Modernity , trans . Richard Deveson ( London : Penguin , 1991 ) , 266–67 . 9 Peukert , The Weimar Republic , 259 . 10 Gill , A Dance between Flames , chap . 2 , 21–39 . 11 Only a brief ...
Holiday Letters from Athens, Cairo, and Weimar
... Weimar stood before me , A dream of half my life - time . A vision for the rest .'- W . ALLINGHAM . DEAR , friendly little Weimar ! The sun gleamed out for the first time during the three weeks I had been in Germany , as if to welcome ...
Political Violence in the Weimar Republic, 1918-1933
Using a case study of this socially diverse province, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of political violence in Weimar Germany with particular emphasis on the political culture from which it emerged.
The Downfall of the Weimar Democracy
... Weimar would. Although both the generals and the political parties forced the emperor to abdicate from his throne , he remained in power . Meanwhile , the social climate in Germany was turning towards a countrywide turmoil , exemplified ...
The Bismarck Myth:Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor
The quarrel over Bismarck's legacy demonstrates how the clash of ideologies, particularly between 1918and 1933, resulted in a highly political fight for the 'correct' and universal interpretation of the German past.Essential reading for ...