LEADER 02300cam a22004334a 4500001 126270 005 20240621181934.0 008 070202t20062006nju b 001 0 eng 010 2005048907 020 0691121311 |qalkaline paper 020 9780691121314 |qalkaline paper 024 3 9780691121314 035 (OCoLC)ocm60516850 035 126270 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dUKM |dBAKER |dC#P |dCOO |dXMA |dNLGGC |dBTCTA |dYDXCP |dLHM 050 00 DD97 |b.L47 2006 100 1 Lepenies, Wolf. 245 14 The seduction of culture in German history / |cWolf Lepenies. 264 1 Princeton, N.J. : |bPrinceton University Press, |c[2006] 264 4 |c©2006 300 viii, 260 pages ; |c24 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index. 505 0 Introduction : bombs over Dresden and the Rosenkavalier in the skies -- Culture : a noble substitute -- From the republic into exile -- Novalis and Walt Whitman : German romanticism and American democracy -- German culture abroad : victorious in defeat -- French-German culture wars -- German culture at home : a moral failure turned to intellectual advantage -- The survival of the typical German : Faust versus Mephistopheles -- German reunification : the failure of the interpreting class -- Culture as camouflage : the end of central Europe -- Irony and politics : cultural patriotism in Europe and the United States -- Germany after reunification : in search of a moral masterpiece. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 Politics and culture |zGermany |xHistory |y18th century. 651 0 Germany |xHistory |xPhilosophy. 650 0 Politics and culture |zGermany |xHistory |y19th century. 650 0 Politics and culture |zGermany |xHistory |y20th century. 651 0 Germany |xIntellectual life |y18th century. 651 0 Germany |xIntellectual life |y19th century. 651 0 Germany |xIntellectual life |y20th century. 651 0 Germany |xCultural policy. 650 0 National socialism |xMoral and ethical aspects. 651 0 Germany |xHistoriography. 852 0 |bstacks |hDD97 |i.L47 2006