Tabla de Contenidos: “…A select survey of scholarly understandings of Johannine anti-judaism from Baur until the end of the Weimar Republic / Jonathan Numada -- The origin of the Johannine "Son of Man" sayings / Panayotis Coutsoumpos…”

“…Contents: Shmattas in the North, Shmattas in the South: The Civil War and the Birth of the American Clothing Industry (Adam Mendelsohn); Weimar Jewish Chic from Wigs to Furs: Jewish Women and Fashion in 1920s Germany (Kerry Wallach); Jewish Photographers and the Body in the Weimar Republic (Nils Roemer); Female Tallitot: Creating American Jewish Women’s Religious Experience through Fashion (Rachel Gordan); Clothes and the Weaving of American Jewish Comedy (Ted Merwin); The Jewish Badge in Renaissance Italy: The Iconic O, the Yellow Hat, and the Paradoxes of Distinctive Sign Legislation (Flora Cassen); How a Rabbi Should Be Dressed: The Question of Cassock and Clerical Clothing among Italian Rabbis from the Renaissance to Contemporary Times (Asher Salah); The “Disinherited” Priesthood: A Look into Biblical Israel’s Unshod Priest (Christine Palmer); Costume and Identity in the Dura Europos Synagogue Paintings (Steven Fine); Picturing Vienna’s New Woman: Madame d’Ora meets Ella Zwieback-Zirner (Lisa Silverman); Aboriginal Yarmulkes, Ambivalent Attire, and Ironies of Contemporary Jewish Identity (Eric Silverman); Fashioning Jews on the Screen: The Impact of Dress on Crafting the Jewish Image in Film and Television (Brian Amkraut)…”

“…Originally, the institution was an instrument in the fight against unemployment at the end of the Weimar Republic. After 1933, it became a Nazi propaganda tool that ultimately became involved in the Nazi's war of extermination. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- History -- Adventures in Zoomland: Transitions in Scale and the Visual Exploration of Historical Knowledge Graphs as Sequential Storytelling -- Capturing Discourse through the Digital Lens: Towards a Framework for the Analysis of Pro-democratic Discourse in the Weimar Republic -- Menocchio Mapped: Italian Microhistory and the Digital Spatial Turn -- Scaling Digital History and Documenting the Self-Emancipated -- Media -- Keep Calm and Stay Focused: Historicising and Intertwining Scales and Temporalities of Online Virality -- Zooming in on Shot Scales: A Digital Approach to Reframing Transnational TV series Adaptations -- Adapting the Optics: Zoom-in, Zoom-out, and Zoom-zero Modes to Understand Religious Sculptures -- Scale Exercises: Listening to the Sonic Diversity in 5000 hours of Swedish Radio with Computers and Ears -- Hermeneutics -- Complexity and Analytical-creative Approaches at Scale: Iconicity, Monstrosity, and #GraphPoem -- The Scales of (Computational) Literary Studies: Martin Mueller's Concept of Scalable Reading in Theory and Practice -- Text, Fractal Dust and Informational Granularity: A Study of Scale -- Scale and Narrative: Conceiving a Long-form Digital Argument for Data-driven Microhistory -- Digital Landscapes -- Meaningful Aesthetics: A Comparison of Open Source Network Analysis Tools -- Defining Level and Scale as Socio-technical Operators for Mining Digital Traces -- Zooming is (not just) Scaling: Considerations of Scale in Old Maps from Cartographic Perspectives on Generalisation -- Weather Map: A Diachronic Visual Model for Controversy Mapping -- List of Contributors -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Remarque -- On Edlef Köppen -- Documentation and narrative: Edlef Köppen's Heeresbericht and the anti-war novel of the late Weimar republic -- On Leonhard Frank -- War, identity, truth and love: Leonhard Frank's Karl und Anna -- On Arnold Zweig -- Arnold Zweig -- On Hans Chlumberg -- Memory and prophecy among the war-graves: Chlumberg's Wunder um Verdun…”

“…Hermann Heller wrote Sovereignty in 1927 amidst the very similar tensions of the Weimar Republic. In an exploration of history, constitutional and political theory, and international law, Heller speaks clearly to our contemporary concerns, and shows that democrats must defend a legal idea of sovereignty suitable for a pluralistic world - A la solapa de la coberta…”

“…Through this inheritance, the end of the German Empire, the decline of the Weimar Republic, the reign of National Socialism and the Second World War could be understood from an everyday historical perspective in the present biographical study. …”

“…What is to be learned from the chaotic downfall of the Weimar Republic and the erosion of European liberal statehood in the interwar period vis-a-vis the ongoing Europeancrisis? …”

“…As a publicist and manager, he built up the most influential left-wing media empire in the Weimar Republic and initiated the pioneering use of photography and photo montage. …”

“…It begins with one of the first great plays of modern European theater - Chekhov's Uncle Vanya in Moscow - and then crosses the 20th and 21st centuries to look at how its story plays out in Weimar Republic Berlin, in the Paris of the 1960's, and in a spectrum of contemporary performance in Europe and the United States. …”

“…The book begins with sociology in the German Reich, the Weimar Republic, National Socialism and exile, before exploring sociology after 1945 as a ‘key discipline’ of the young Federal Republic of Germany, and reconstructing the periods from 1945 to 1968 and from 1968 to 1990. …”

“…Focusing on a group of writers – in particular, Hans Grimm, Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer, Wilhelm Schäfer, Emil Strauß, Börries Freiherr von Münchhausen and Rudolf Binding – it examines the continuities in völkisch-nationalist thought in Germany from c. 1890 into the post-war period and the ways in which völkisch-nationalists identified themselves in opposition to four successive German regimes: the Kaiserreich, the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich and the Federal Republic…”

“…Despite the upheavals in early twentieth-century Germany--the fall of the German Empire after the First World War, the tumultuous Weimar Republic, and the destructive Third Reich--the Civil Code remained the law of the land. …”

“…This study traces the evolution of early film societies in Germany and Austria, from the emergence of mass movie theaters in the 1910s to the turbulent years of the late Weimar Republic. Examining a diverse array of groups, it approaches film societies as formations designed to assimilate and influence a new medium: a project emerging from the world of amateur science before taking new directions into industry, art and politics. …”

“…He not only saw the Weimar Republic fall, but also the Third Reich. The diplomat was confronted with all questions of international politics in the inter-war period: Should Germany issue reparations and allow armaments? …”

“…The Mathematical Imagination challenges this narrative, showing how for other German-Jewish thinkers, such as Gershom Scholem, Franz Rosenzweig, and Siegfried Kracauer, mathematics offered metaphors to negotiate the crises of modernity during the Weimar Republic. Influential theories of poetry, messianism, and cultural critique, Handelman shows, borrowed from the philosophy of mathematics, infinitesimal calculus, and geometry in order to refashion cultural and aesthetic discourse. …”

“…Out of the ashes of the First World War, Germany launches an unprecedented political project- its first democratic government. The Weimar Republic is established. The years that follow see political extremism, economic upheaval, revolutionary violence and the transformation of Germany. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Wasserstrom -- Ch. 3 Ressentiment -- A Few Motifs in Hans Jonas's Early Book on Gnosticism / Micha Brumlik -- Ch. 4 Hans Jonas and Research on Gnosticism from a Contemporary Perspective / Kurt Rudolph -- Ch. 5 Pauline Theology in the Weimar Republic: Hans Jonas, Karl Barth, and Martin Heidegger / Benjamin Lazier -- Ch. 6 Despair and Responsibility: Affinities and Differences in the Thought of Hans Jonas and Gunther Anders / Konrad Paul Liessmann -- Ch. 7 Ernst Bloch's Prinzip Hoffnung and Hans Jonas's Prinzip Verantwortung / Michael Lowy -- Ch. 8 Zionism, the Holocaust, and Judaism in a Secular World: New Perspectives on Hans Jonas's Friendship with Gershom Scholem and Hannah Arendt / Christian Wiese -- Ch. 9 The Immediacy of Encounter and the Dangers of Dichotomy: Buber, Levinas, and Jonas on Responsibility / Micha H. …”
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“…The author examines the impact of World War I, the Weimar Republic, and Nazi Germany on Perls' development as a creative and unconventional thinker. …”

“…Case studies on the outstanding poets of early expressionism (Georg Heym and Georg Trakl), the period of the First World War (Max Herrmann-Neisse and Paul Zech) and the young Weimar Republic (Anton Schnack and Walter Rheiner) deepen this finding. …”