Physical Description
x, 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Gender, sexuality, and modernity in the Weimar Republic
From Caligari to Dietrich : sexual, social, and cinematic discourses in Weimar culture
Gender, subjectivity, and “new objectivity” : ambivalent accommodations with modernity
Boys in crisis : discourses of castration in the early stabilized period
The end of stability : “phallic” new women and male intellectuals
Girls in crisis : women's perspective in late Weimar
Weimar culture now : “Americanism” and postmodernity.
ISBN
0312292988
031229302X
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-232) and index.
Gender, sexuality, and modernity in the Weimar Republic -- From Caligari to Dietrich : sexual, social, and cinematic discourses in Weimar culture -- Gender, subjectivity, and “new objectivity” : ambivalent accommodations with modernity -- Boys in crisis : discourses of castration in the early stabilized period -- The end of stability : “phallic” new women and male intellectuals -- Girls in crisis : women's perspective in late Weimar -- Weimar culture now : “Americanism” and postmodernity.
