Cool conduct : the culture of distance in Weimar Germany /

In this thext, the author writes of 'cool conduct' as a cultivated antidote to the heated atmosphere of post-World War I Germany, as a way of burying shame and animosity that might otherwise make social contact impossible.

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Autore principale: Lethen, Helmut
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
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Pubblicazione: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2002.
Serie:Weimar and now ; 17.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnmk0
Sommario:
  • Fending Off Shame: The Habitus of Objectivity
  • The Rapture of Circulation and Schematicism
  • The Conduct Code of the Cool Persona
  • The Cool Persona in New Objectivity Literature; or, Figures Devoured by the Shadows They Cast
  • The Radar Type
  • The Creature.