The Jewish Kulturbund theatre company in Nazi Berlin /

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Author / Creator:Rovit, Rebecca.
Imprint:Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2012.
Description:xii, 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in theatre history and culture
Studies in theatre history and culture.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8908002
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ISBN:9781609381240 (pbk : alk. paper)
1609381246 (pbk : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Dramatis Personae
  • Introduction: Ousted
  • Part 1. Inception and Identity in an All-Jewish Theatre in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1935
  • 1. A Cultural Community: The Jewish Kulturbund Theatre Emerges, 1933
  • 2. Uprooted: The Kulturbund and the First Playing Season, 1933-1934
  • 3. Grounded: Establishing a Repertoire, 1934-1935
  • Part 2. Dual Foundations of a Community Repertoire, 1935-1938
  • 4. Solidarity: A Name Change for a New Theatre, 1935-1936
  • 5. Didacticism: False Messiahs, 1936-1937
  • 6. Protection: Community Values, 1937-1938
  • Part 3. Appeasement and Unraveling, 1938-1943
  • 7. Assault: The Vise Tightens, 1938-1939
  • 8. Holding Out: War and Fancy, 1939-1940
  • 9. Dissolution: Aftermath, 1940-1943
  • Conclusion: Beyond the Abyss
  • Afterword: New Roots
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Bibliography
  • Index