Weimar: A Cultural History, 1918-1933An introduction to the aesthetic theories, intellectual thought, popular culture, and innovative writers, artists and performers of the Weimer period. |
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The LeftWing Intellectuals | 41 |
Thunder from the Right | 78 |
The Rise and Decline of the AvantGarde | 110 |
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