Format:
Online-Ressource (336 p)
ISBN:
9780674067622
Series Statement:
Studies in Cultural History Ser
Content:
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Cabaret as Metropolitan Montage -- Berlin: Cosmopolitan Life, Consumerism, and Montage -- Variety Shows and Nietzschean Vitalism -- Berlin Wit: Laughter and Censorship -- 2. Between Elitism and Entertainment: Wolzogen's Motley Theater -- The Premiere of the Motley Theater -- Critics and Competitors -- New Theater, Rapid Demise -- 3. From Artistic Parody to Theatrical Renewal: Reinhardt's Sound and Smoke -- Theatrical Parody for Connoisseurs -- A Temporary Turn to Political Satire: Serenissimus -- The Path to a New Theatricality -- 4. Cosmopolitan Diversions, Metropolitan Identities -- Policing the Pub-Cabarets -- Two Sides of Metropolitan Cabaret: Rudolf Nelson and Claire Waldoff -- Fashioning Berlin: The Metropol Revues -- 5. Political Satire in the Early Weimar Republic -- Nationalism in Wartime and Postwar Entertainment -- Limitations of Republican Satire: Kurt Tucholsky -- Dada and Metropolitan Tempo: Walter Mehring -- 6. The Weimar Revue -- The Americanization of Entertainment: Jazz and Black Performers -- "Girls and Crisis" -- 7. Political Cabaret at the End of the Republic -- The Politics of Revues and Cabaret-Revues -- Cabaret and the Crises of the Late Republic -- Red Revues and Agitprop -- 8. Cabaret under National Socialism -- The Suppression of Critical Cabaret -- From "Positive Cabaret" to Total Depoliticization -- Only the "Girls" Remain -- Epilogue: Cabaret in Concentration Camps -- Notes -- Index.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Cabaret as Metropolitan Montage""; ""Berlin: Cosmopolitan Life, Consumerism, and Montage""; ""Variety Shows and Nietzschean Vitalism""; ""Berlin Wit: Laughter and Censorship""; ""2. Between Elitism and Entertainment: Wolzogen�s Motley Theater""; ""The Premiere of the Motley Theater""; ""Critics and Competitors""; ""New Theater, Rapid Demise""; ""3. From Artistic Parody to Theatrical Renewal: Reinhardt�s Sound and Smoke""; ""Theatrical Parody for Connoisseurs""; ""A Temporary Turn to Political Satire: Serenissimus""
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""The Path to a New Theatricality""""4. Cosmopolitan Diversions, Metropolitan Identities""; ""Policing the Pub-Cabarets""; ""Two Sides of Metropolitan Cabaret: Rudolf Nelson and Claire Waldoff""; ""Fashioning Berlin: The Metropol Revues""; ""5. Political Satire in the Early Weimar Republic""; ""Nationalism in Wartime and Postwar Entertainment""; ""Limitations of Republican Satire: Kurt Tucholsky""; ""Dada and Metropolitan Tempo: Walter Mehring""; ""6. The Weimar Revue""; ""The Americanization of Entertainment: Jazz and Black Performers""; ""“Girls and Crisis�""
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""7. Political Cabaret at the End of the Republic""""The Politics of Revues and Cabaret-Revues""; ""Cabaret and the Crises of the Late Republic""; ""Red Revues and Agitprop""; ""8. Cabaret under National Socialism""; ""The Suppression of Critical Cabaret""; ""From “Positive Cabaret� to Total Depoliticization""; ""Only the “Girls� Remain""; ""Epilogue: Cabaret in Concentration Camps""; ""Notes""; ""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674039131
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674067622
Additional Edition:
Print version Berlin Cabaret
Language:
English
Keywords:
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