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Author:

Rovit, Rebecca.

Title:

The Jewish Kulturbund theatre company in Nazi Berlin / Rebecca Rovit.

Publisher:

University of Iowa Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xii, 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Jewish theater--Berlin--Berlin--History.
Jüdischer Kulturbund.
Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945.
Jews--Berlin--Berlin--Intellectual life.
Berlin (Germany)--Ethnic relations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-268) and index.

Contents:

A cultural community: the Jewish Kulturbund theatre emerges, 1933 -- Uprooted: the Kulturbund and the first playing season, 1933-1934 -- Grounded: establishing a repertoire, 1934-1935 -- Solidarity: a name change for a new theatre, 1935-1936 -- Didacticism: false messiahs, 1936-1937 -- Protection: community values, 1937-1938 -- Assault: the vise tightens, 1938-1939 -- Holding out: war and fancy, 1939-1940 -- Dissolution: aftermath, 1940-1943 -- Beyond the abyss -- New roots.

Series:

Studies in theatre history and culture.

ISBN:

1609381246 (pbk : alk. paper)
9781609381240 (pbk : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)776874682

LCCN:

2012004394

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)