Monica Black (Knoxville University of Tennessee)

Death in Berlin

From Weimar to Divided Germany

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Death in Berlin traces the rituals, practices, perceptions, and sensibilities surrounding death over the decades between Germany's defeat in World War I and the construction of the Berlin Wall.

Produktdetails

• Publications of the German Historical Institute
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 504g
• ISBN-13: 9781107696310
• ISBN-10: 1107696313
• Artikelnr.: 39303457

Autorenporträt

Monica Black is Assistant Professor of History at Furman University. She was awarded the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize by the Friends of the German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, in 2007 and has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Council on Germany, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/Council for Library and Information Resources, and others.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Death in Berlin, ca.1930
2. Nazi ways of death
3. Death in everyday life
4. Death and reckoning
5. Death in socialism
6. Death and the West
Conclusions.