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German pop culture : how "American" is it?
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- Creator
- edited by Agnes C. Mueller
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2004]
- ©2004
- Physical Details
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- viii, 236 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780472113842, 0472113844
- OCLC
- ocm53458998
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-226) and index.
- Introduction / Agnes C. Mueller -- Pt. 1. Approaches to Americanization, globalization, and hybrid German identities -- The Americanization of German culture? : the strange, paradoxical ways of modernity / Winfried Fluck -- Mixing high and popular culture : the impact of the communication revolution / Frank Trommler -- How American was it? : popular culture from Weimar to Hitler / Thomas J. Saunders -- Constructing femininity in the early cold war era / Sara Lennox -- Pt. 2. Gender, race, and marginal identities in pop music and literature -- Searching for proper new music : jazz in cold war Germany / Uta G. Poiger -- Hip-hop made in Germany : from old school to the Kanaksta movement / Sabine von Dirke -- "In case of misunderstanding, read on!" : pop as translation / Eckhard Schumacher -- Pt. 3. German writers today : literature in the age of pop -- The American dead end of German literature / Matthias Politycki -- Myself as text (extended version) / Thomas Meinecke -- Pt. 4. Local stories in global idioms : German cinema at the turn of the twenty-first century -- Popular cinema, national cinema, and European integration / Marc Silberman -- Tom Tykwer's Run Lola run and the Usual suspects : the avant-garde, popular culture, and history / Barbara Kosta -- Hollywood in Altona : minority cinema and the transnational imagination / Gerd Gemunden -- "Amerika gibt's uberhaupt nicht" : notes on the German heritage film / Lutz Koepnick