Pop culture Germany! media, arts, and lifestyle
Title:
Pop culture Germany! media, arts, and lifestyle
Author:
Fraser, Catherine C., 1945-
ISBN:
9781849723855
9781851097388
9781851097333
9781280712876
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Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2006.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 405 p.) : ill., maps.
Series:
Popular culture in the contemporary world
Popular culture in the contemporary world.
General Note:
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Contents:
Preliminaries; Contents; Chronology; Introduction; 1 The Germans Ambivalent Attitude toward Their Nation and Their Past; 2 German Idiosyncrasies; 3 Official Organizational Structures; 4 Social Aspects; 5 Leisure; 6 Print Media; 7 Other Media; 8 The Performing Arts; 9 Visual Arts and Architecture; 10 Production and Consumption; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors.
Abstract:
Focuses on German popular culture since 1945, providing an indispensable guide for anyone planning a trip to Germany for business or pleasure or for those who wish to have a deeper understanding of the German nation. This book offers a concise, in-depth overview of the evolution and impact of German media, arts, lifestyles, and recreation, written with a historical perspective.
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