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A National Acoustics : Music and Mass Publicity in Weimar and Nazi Germany /

In A National Acoustics, Brian Currid investigates the transformations of music in mass culture from the Weimar Republic to the end of the Nazi regime. Currid illustrates the contradictions between Germany's social and cultural histories and how the technologies of recording were vital to the e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Currid, Brian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • German sounds, sounding German, and the acoustics of publicity
  • Radio, mass publicity, and national fantasy
  • The Schlager and the Singer film : organs of experience and the history of subjectivity
  • "Musik" and "Musick" : "opus music" and mass culture
  • "Songs the gypsy plays for us" : racial fantasy, music, and the state.