Culture in the Third Reich - Moritz Föllmer
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'It's like being in a dream', commented Joseph Goebbels when he visited Nazi-occupied Paris in the summer of 1940. Dream and reality did indeed intermingle in the culture of the Third Reich, racialist fantasies and spectacular propaganda set-pieces contributing to this atmosphere alongside more benign cultural offerings such as performances of classical music or popular film comedies. A cultural palette that catered to the tastes of the majority helped encourage acceptance of the regime. The Third Reich was therefore eager to associate itself with comfortable middle-brow conventionality, while at the same time exploiting the latest trends that modern mass culture had to offer. And it was precisely because the culture of the Nazi period accommodated such a range of different needs and aspirations that it was so successfully able to legitimize war, imperial domination, and destruction. Moritz F�llmer turns the spotlight on this fundamental aspect of the Third Reich's successful cultural appeal in this ground-br...
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2020Uitgever: Oxford University Press336 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0198814607ISBN-13: 9780198814603Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Mooi exemplaar. Hardback met stofomslag in zeer goede staat. Engelstalig.; 2020; First edition, 1st impression; Oxford University Press; 322 pagina's; Titel: Culture in the Third Reich; Ref: 210142 / H24P20X
