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Localism, landscape, and the ambiguities of place : German-speaking central Europe, 1860-1930 / edited by David Blackbourn and James Retallack.
LIBRA DD220 .L63 2007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- German and European studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Home.
- History.
- Landscapes--Symbolic aspects.
- Civilization.
- Germany--Civilization--19th century.
- Germany.
- Germany--Civilization--20th century.
- Nationalism--Germany.
- Nationalism.
- Landscapes--Symbolic aspects--Germany.
- Landscapes.
- National characteristics, German.
- Germany--History--1871-1918.
- Europe, German-speaking--History.
- Europe, German-speaking.
- Home--Germany--History.
- German-speaking Europe.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 278 pages : map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- Part 1 Placing Cultures, Moving Cultures
- 1 Music in Place: Perspectives on Art Culture in Nineteenth-Century Germany / Celia Applegate 39
- 2 Heimat Art, Modernism, Modernity / Jennifer Jenkins 60
- 3 'Native Son': Julian Hawthorne's Saxon Studies / James Retallack 76
- Part 2 Political Cultures
- 4 From Electoral Campaigning to the Politics of Togetherness: Localism and Democracy / Thomas Kuhne 101
- 5 The Landscapes of Liberalism: Particularism and Progressive Politics in Two Borderland Regions / Eric Kurlander 124
- Part 3 Landscapes
- 6 'The Garden of our Hearts': Landscape, Nature, and Local Identity in the German East / David Blackbourn 149
- 7 The Nature of Home: Landscape Preservation and Local Identities / Thomas M. Lekan 165
- Part 4 Language Borders
- 8 Constructing a Modern German Landscape: Tourism, Nature, and Industry in Saxony / Caitlin Murdock 195
- 9 The Borderland in the Child: National Hermaphrodism and Pedagogical Activism in the Bohemian Lands / Tara Zahra 214
- 10 Land of Sun and Vineyards: Settlers, Tourists, and the National Imagination on the Southern Language Frontier / Pieter M. Judson 236.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-264) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780802093189
- 0802093183
- OCLC:
- 122706954
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