'Trash, ' Censorship, and National Identity in Early Twentieth-Century Germany

ISBN-13: 9781107583443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 328 str.

Kara L. Ritzheimer

Opis

A legal and cultural history of censorship, youth protection, and national identity in early twentieth-century Germany.

Recenzje

'… this is a wellwritten and researched work that makes several important contributions to our understanding of German history in the early twentieth century.' Jason Phillips, European History Quarterly

Spis treści

Introduction: censorship in the Rechtsstaat, censorship in the Sozialstaat; 1. Buffalo Bill in Germany: regional encounters with commercial culture before WWI; 2. Federalism and censorship: regulating commercial fiction and movies in Imperial Germany; 3. Censorship in the Rechtsstaat: anti-'trash' rhetoric and national identity in Imperial Germany; 4. Censorship and 'trash' in wartime Germany; 5. Censorship in the Sozialstaat: Weimar's film and publications laws; 6. Censorship, morality, and national identity in Weimar Germany; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.