How Hitler and his associates tried to reshape German culture by imposing their own very conservative vision in the spheres of music, theatre, cinema, visual arts administration, architecture and literary policy. 1st ed. 252 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Includes index. x, 253 p. ; 24 cm.

ISSN van de serie: ISSN 2772-882X. 256 pagina's : illustraties ; 25 cm.

French Cultural Studies: An Introduction challenges received theories about France and French culture. The book takes into account the major changes which have been taking place in the context of French Studies in both secondary and higher education, with the focus shifting to a broader range of cultural forms. It adopts an interdisciplinary approach in its wide-ranging study of French culture and ...

"First published in 1940"--Title page verso. 28 pages ; 23 cm

Exploring postwar German history, literature and film, this text examines the lives of real people to learn how they experienced and represented the institutions and social forces that shaped their lives and defined the wider culture. Based on a conference held at the University of Minnesota in 1996. ix, 498 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

This book focuses on the cultural processes by which the idea of a Yugoslav nation was developed and on the reasons that this idea ultimately failed to bind the South Slavs into a viable nation and state. The author argues that the collapse of multinational Yugoslavia and the establishment of separate uninational states did not result from the breakdown of the political or economic fabric of the Yugoslav ...

[1.] Background and migration: Anti-intellectualism and the cultural decapitation of Germany under the Nazis / Alan Beyerchen -- The movement of people in a time of crisis / Herbert A. Strauss -- American refugee policy in historical perspective / Roger Daniels -- "Wanted by the Gestapo: saved by America" -Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee / Cynthia Jaffee McCabe -- [2.] The muses in America: ...

"Rethinking Heritage brings together leading writers and thinkers to examine the ways in which ingrained assumptions about heritage are being challenged today. It explores the key questions that surround heritage as a pressing political issue. The contributors draw upon visual, literary, and documentary evidence to examine heritage's contested histories"--Publisher. Includes bibliographical references ...

File 1. Policy guidelines for "cultural" events. Reports on cultural activities (most of the documents in German). 2.09.1942-1.04.1944. 219 pages. File 2. Article by Bykovich in "Commonwealth in-arms" newspaper for volunteers (No. 2 from 11.12.1944) entitled "The Destruction of the center of the bandit movement in Crimea. Release of the civilian population from prison." International information for ...

Ferenc Nagy, ed. Külügyminisztérium levéltára. Vols 1. Budapest. MOL, 2003.

Bibliografie : p. 385-415. - Met reg. Exploration of the cultural aspirations of nazi Germany by examining both the formulation of a national aesthetic policy and the content of the private art collections held by high-ranking nazi's. The author demonstrates that these leaders manipulated public policy and their own collecting patterns to articulate fundamental tenets of Nazi ideology. Originally publ. ...

Omslagtitel: Oorlog & verleden. 606 p. : ill., foto's. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-385) and index. 406 pages ; 24 cm.

Met lit. opg. 172 p. ; 21 cm.

"Wochenschrift für deutsche Kultur." volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references. 150 pages ; 21 cm.

This work is a strong social and cultural history with new information on many institutions familiar today (e.g. BBC, National Theatre) and it is a fascinating background to the contemporary relationship between government and the arts. In 1834, Lord Melbourne spoke the words that epitomised the British government's attitude towards its own involvement in the arts: 'God help the minister that meddles ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. xiii, 145 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

351 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

Published in coorperation with the Universität für Angewandte Kunst Wien. 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

1st pbk. ed. xiv, 325 pages : map ; 22 cm.

Subject: Preface; Introduction: through the fog of war, Pierre Purseigle; Generations and the ruptures of 1918, 1945 and 1989 in Germany / Mary Fulbrook; Times of death: the Great War and Serbia's 20th century / John Paul Newman; Politicising commemoration in 20th-century Latvia / Geoffrey Swain; Pluralism and the problem with collective memory: Japanese peace and war museums in a comparative context ...

Lit. opg.: p. 237-239. - Met reg. 247 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.