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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Nazi Era"”.
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Folk Fiction: Yiddish and the Negotiation of Literary Legacy in Germany after 1945
… East German theater or as part of West German literary engagement with American Jewish culture, Yiddish shows up all over postwar German literature and performance. Building on scholarship from German Studies, Yiddish Studies, and cultural and political history, the following study connects the …
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“Das ist die Broadway Melodie”: American cultural motifs in German music film 1929 – 1945
… meaning as a musical genre by far and was both heralded and despised as a symbol of modernity. Popular stage genres, such as revue and operetta also absorbed American trends and subsequently influenced generic developments in German music film significantly. When inaugurating the genre of …
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"Worse than the Gestapo"? Berlin Jews accused of collaboration during and after the Shoah
… examines how these accusations changed from the Nazi era to the 1960s, considering the perspectives of both German Jews and non-Jews from East and West Germany. Drawing on antisemitism studies and bridging the gap between the Holocaust and its aftermath, the thesis analyses the extent to which …
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National Powers of Belief: Folklore, Mythology and Festival in Nazi Germany
… Germany. More specifically, I focus on how the Nazis used folklore and the work of folklorists in their propaganda. The first chapter documents the development of nationalism and the creation of the discipline of folklore based on the theories of Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) and Wilhelm …
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The Concept of Overcoming the Political: An Intellectual Biography of SS-Standartenfuehrer and Professor Dr. Reinhard Hoehn, 1904-1944
… of Reinhard Hoehn during the Weimar and Nazi Eras. In particular, Hoehn's political writings, which are closely analyzed, indicate a continuing commitment to the ideals of the Conservative Revolution through his changes in political affiliations. It serves as a case study of the much …