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Author:

Webber, Andrew.

Title:

Berlin in the twentieth century : a cultural topography / Andrew J. Webber.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

viii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Berlin (Germany)--Intellectual life--20th century.
Berlin (Germany)--Civilization--20th century.
Berlin (Germany)--In literature.
Berlin (Germany)--In motion pictures.
German literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-314) and index.

Contents:

Prologue: Berlin is worth a journey -- Introduction: capital of the twentieth century -- Berlin chronicle: thresholds and boundaries -- Berlin ensemble: inhabitations and accommodations -- Berlin symphonies: movements and stills -- Berlin Alexanderplatz: alterations and reconstructions -- Berlin Wall: divisions and falls -- Berlin marathon: openings and closures -- Afterword: Goodbye to Berlin?

ISBN:

0521895723
9780521895729

LCCN:

2008300834

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)