Visual Culture in Twentieth-century Germany: Text as Spectacle

Visual Culture in Twentieth-century Germany: Text as Spectacle
ISBN-10
0253347181
ISBN-13
9780253347183
Category
Arts, German
Pages
310
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Author
Gail Finney

Description

'Visual Culture in Twentieth-Century Germany' explores a wide spectrum of visual media in 20th century Germany in their critical and social contexts. Contributors examine film, photography, cabaret performances, advertising, architecture, painting, dance, television, and cartography.

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