Representing Berlin : sexuality and the city in Imperial and Weimar Germany /
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Author / Creator: | Rowe, Dorothy. |
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Imprint: | Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2003. |
Description: | x, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Women -- Germany -- Berlin -- History. Sex role -- Germany -- Berlin -- History. Sex role. Social conditions Women. Berlin (Germany) -- Social conditions. Germany -- Berlin. History. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4854370 |
Table of Contents:
- List of figures
- The subjective and objective character of culture
- The sociology of space
- 3. Sexuality and the city in Imperial Berlin
- Feminism and prostitution
- Hans Ostwald and Die Grossstadt Dokumente
- 4. Representing Berlin
- Transitions: from Imperial Weltstadt to Weimar vamp
- Painting the city: the lure of Berlin
- Impressions of the Imperial Grossstadt
- Expressions of the modern metropolis
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- Index
- Introduction
- 1. The rise of Berlin in Imperial Germany
- Theorizing Berlin
- City theory in Imperial Germany
- Berlin transformed: from trade exhibition to world city
- A shop window of modernity
- 2. Gender and modernity in the work of Georg Simmel