Hitler's Dancers : : German Modern Dance and the Third Reich / / Marion Kant, Lilian Karina, Jonathan Steinberg.

The Nazis burned books and banned much modern art. However, few people know the fascinating story of German modern dance, which was the great exception. Modern expressive dance found favor with the regime and especially with the infamous Dr. Joseph Goebbels, the Minister of Propaganda. How modern ar...

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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Translater’s Foreword
  • Preface
  • PART I
  • RECOLLECTIONS
  • PART II
  • “DANCE IS A RACE QUESTION.” THE DANCE POLITICS OF THE REICH MINISTRY OF POPULAR ENLIGHTENMENT AND PROPAGANDA
  • PART III
  • THE NAZI ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS JAZZ AND SWING: A CASE STUDY
  • PART IV
  • DANCE UNDER THE NAZIS: DOCUMENTARY APPENDIX
  • Appendix The Administrative Structure of the Reich Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda and the Reich Culture Chambers
  • Chronology
  • References
  • Sources.
  • Bibliography
  • Index