Women in the metropolis : gender and modernity in Weimar culture / edited by Katharina von Ankum.

Title & Author:

Women in the metropolis : gender and modernity in Weimar culture / edited by Katharina von Ankum.

Publication:

Description:

v, 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.

Series:

Weimar and now ; 11

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gretchen, girl, Garçonne? Weimar science and popular culture in search of the ideal new woman / Lynne Frame -- Perceptions of difference : woman as spectator and spectacle / Patrice Petro -- Female flanerie and the Symphony of the city / Anke Gleber -- The conspiracy of women : images of city life in the work of Jeanne Mammen / Annelie Lütgens -- The misogynist machine : images of technology in the work of Hannah Höch / Maria Makela -- Metropolis and the technosexual woman of German modernity / Janet Lungstrum -- Femininity, the primitive, and modern urban space : Josephine Baker in Berlin / Nancy Nenno -- Gendered urban spaces in Irmgard Keun's Das kunstseidene Mädchen / Katharina von Ankum -- In the mirror of fashion / Sabine Hake -- Lustmord : inside the windows of the metropolis / Beth Irwin Lewis.

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ISBN:

0520204646 (cloth)
9780520204645 (cloth)
0520204654 (pbk.)
9780520204652 (pbk.)

Subject:

Börngen
BMBF-Statusseminar
Urban women Germany History.
Women Germany History 20th century.
Feminism Germany History 20th century.
Femmes en milieu urbain Allemagne Histoire.
Femmes Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Féminisme Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Feminism
Social conditions
Urban women
Women
Frauenbild
Großstadt
Modernisierung
Stadtleben
Frau
Vrouwen.
Moderniteit.
Stadscultuur.
Weimar-republiek.
Womyn.
Women's movement.
Women Germany 1918-1933.
Germany Social conditions 1918-1933.
Allemagne Conditions sociales 1918-1933.
Germany
Berlin

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
History
Books.

Added entries:

Ankum, Katharina von.
Weimar and now ; 11.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 192251
Call No.: ID HQ1623.W66; ID:97-B3345
Status: Available

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