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Culture and inflation in Weimar Germany / Bernd Widdig.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Weimar and now ; 26.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 277 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520924703
  • 0520924703
  • 0585392722
  • 9780585392721
  • 9780520222908
  • 0520222903
  • 1597345636
  • 9781597345637
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Culture and inflation in Weimar Germany.DDC classification:
  • 332.4/1/094309042 21
LOC classification:
  • HG999 .W53 2001eb
Other classification:
  • 63
  • 65
  • NQ 1120
  • QG 202
  • QK 710
  • q 273
  • v 42
Online resources:
Contents:
Preliminaries; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Money Matters: Culture and Inflation; 2. Flirting with Disaster; 3. Daily Explosions: Canetti's Inflation; 4. Under the Sign of Zero: Money and Inflation; 5. Uncanny Encounters: Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler; 6. Visions of Work: Hugo Stinnes and His Doubles; 7. Cultural Capital in Decline: Inflation and the Distress of Intellectuals; 8. Witches Dancing: Gender and Inflation; 9. Aftershocks: Inflation, National Socialism, and Beyond; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: For many Germans the hyperinflation of 1914-1923 was one of the most decisive experiences of the 20th century. This study investigates the effects of that inflation on German culture during the Weimar Republic.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-272) and index.

For many Germans the hyperinflation of 1914-1923 was one of the most decisive experiences of the 20th century. This study investigates the effects of that inflation on German culture during the Weimar Republic.

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Preliminaries; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Money Matters: Culture and Inflation; 2. Flirting with Disaster; 3. Daily Explosions: Canetti's Inflation; 4. Under the Sign of Zero: Money and Inflation; 5. Uncanny Encounters: Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler; 6. Visions of Work: Hugo Stinnes and His Doubles; 7. Cultural Capital in Decline: Inflation and the Distress of Intellectuals; 8. Witches Dancing: Gender and Inflation; 9. Aftershocks: Inflation, National Socialism, and Beyond; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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