Inhumanities : Nazi interpretations of western culture / David B. Denn.
| Author/creator | Dennis, David B. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012. |
| Description | xvi, 541 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foundations of Nazi cultural history. -- The "Germanic" origins of western culture -- Vox volkish -- The western tradition as political and patriotic -- The western tradition as anti-semitic -- The archenemy incarnate -- Blind to the light. -- Classicism romanticized -- Intolerance toward enlightenment -- Forging steel romanticism -- Romantic music as "our greatest legacy" -- Modern dilemmas. -- Realist paradox and expressionist confusion -- Nordic existentialists and volkish founders -- Music after Wagner -- "Holy" war and Weimar "crisis" -- Heralds of the front experience -- Weimar culture wars 1: defending German spirit from "Circumcision" -- Weimar culture wars 2: combatting "degeneracy" -- Nazi "solutions" -- "Honor your German masters" -- The Nazi "renaissance" -- Kultur at war. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 464-532) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012015443 |
| ISBN | 9781107020498 (Hardback) |
| ISBN | 1107020492 (Hardback) |
| Standard identifier# | 40021651397 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DD254 .D46 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |