Approaching Weimar architectural culture from the perspective of mass discourse and class analysis, the author examines the way in which architectural projects, debates, and representations in literature, photography, and film played a role in establishing the terms under which contemporaries made sense of the rise of white-collar society.
Approaching Weimar architectural culture from the perspective of mass discourse and class analysis, the author examines the way in which architectural...
This title takes a look at fascist constructions of health and illness. It argues that the metaphor of a healthy 'national body', propagated by the Nazis as justification for the brutal elimination of various unwanted populations, continued to shape post-1945 discussions about the states of national culture.
This title takes a look at fascist constructions of health and illness. It argues that the metaphor of a healthy 'national body', propagated by the Na...
In Topographies of Class, Sabine Hake explores why Weimar Berlin has had such a powerful hold on the urban imagination. Approaching Weimar architectural culture from the perspective of mass discourse and class analysis, Hake examines the way in which architectural projects; debates; and representations in literature, photography, and film played a key role in establishing the terms under which contemporaries made sense of the rise of white-collar society.
Focusing on the so-called stabilization period, Topographies of Class maps out complex relationships between modern architecture...
In Topographies of Class, Sabine Hake explores why Weimar Berlin has had such a powerful hold on the urban imagination. Approaching Weimar architec...