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Title Women in the metropolis : gender and modernity in Weimar culture / edited by Katharina von Ankum.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description v, 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Series Weimar and now ; 11
Weimar and now ; 11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Gretchen, girl, Garçonne? Weimar science and popular culture in search of the ideal new woman / Lynne Frame -- Perceptions of difference : woman as spectator and spectacle / Patrice Petro -- Female flanerie and the Symphony of the city / Anke Gleber -- Conspiracy of women : images of city life in the work of Jeanne Mammen / Annelie Lütgens -- Misogynist machine : images of technology in the work of Hannah Höch / Maria Makela -- Metropolis and the technosexual woman of German modernity / Janet Lungstrum -- Femininity, the primitive, and modern urban space : Josephine Baker in Berlin / Nancy Nenno -- Gendered urban spaces in Irmgard Keun's Das kunstseidene Mädchen / Katharina von Ankum -- In the mirror of fashion / Sabine Hake -- Lustmord : inside the windows of the metropolis / Beth Irwin Lewis.
Provenance Gift of Dr. Judith L. Johnston.
Subject Urban women -- Germany -- History.
Urban women.
Germany.
History.
Germany -- Social conditions -- 1918-1933.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1918-1933
Subject Women -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Women.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Feminism -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Feminism.
Women.
Womyn.
Feminism.
Women's movement.
Added Author Ankum, Katharina von.
ISBN 0520204646 cloth
9780520204645 cloth
0520204654 paperback
9780520204652 paperback