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Practicing modernity : female creativity in the Weimar Republic

Title
Practicing modernity : female creativity in the Weimar Republic / edited by Christiane Schönfeld ; in collaboration with Carmel Finnan.
ISBN
3826032411 (pbk.)
9783826032417 (pbk.)
Published
Würzburg : Königshausen & Neumann, c2006.
Physical Description
xviii, 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Variant and related titles
Female creativity in the Weimar Republic
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 12, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Gender relations in Weimar Berlin / Ingrid Sharp
Masculine territories? Women and the theories of the Avant-Garde / Christina Ujma
The camera in the kitchen: Grete Schütte-Lihotsky and domestic modernity / Thomas Elsaesser
"What's in the shadow of a Bauhaus block?" Gender issues in classical modernity / Anja Baumhoff
Representing herself. Lotte Laserstein between subject and object / Dorothy Rowe
Between minor sculpture and Promethean creativity. Käthe Kollwitz and Berlin's women sculptors in the discourse on intellectual motherhood and the myth of masculinity / Ute Seiderer
Between challenge and conformity. Yva's photographic career and œuvre / Carmel Finnan
Talking films: writing skills and film aesthetics in the work of Thea von Harbou / Karin Bruns
A successful outsider: Leni Riefenstahl's career before Hitler / Jürgen Trimborn
Lotte Reiniger and the art of animation / Christiane Schönfeld
The blonde lady sings. Women in Weimar cabaret / Alan Lareau
"Jede Frau ist eine Tänzerin..." The gender of dance in Weimar culture / Isabel Capeloa Gil
Anna Seghers, Irmgard Keun: literary images on emancipation and social circumstance / Birgit Maier-Katkin
Gabriele Tergit and Berlin: women, city and modernity / Christina Ujma
Versions of the literary self in texts by Marieluise Fleisser / Carmel Finnan
Else Lasker-Schüler versus the Weimar publishing industry: genius, gender, politics, and the literary market / Jennifer Redmann
A dramatist at "Weimar's End": contrasted heroines in two plays by Ilse Langner / John Warren
Vicky Baum and Gina Kaus: female creativity on the margins / Luisa Soares.
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