Wege In Den Kulturkrieg: Zivilisationskritik In Deutschland 1890-1914

Wege In Den Kulturkrieg: Zivilisationskritik In Deutschland 1890-1914

by Barbara. Besslich
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History
Format Paperback
Pages 416
Language German
Published Jan 1, 2000
Publisher Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft
ISBN-10 3534149300
ISBN-13 9783534149308
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Barbara Besslich's exploration delves into the intricate cultural battles that unfolded in Germany between 1890 and 1914. This scholarly work emerges from her doctoral thesis at the University of Freiburg and offers a compelling examination of the critiques directed towards civilization during this pivotal period. Through her detailed analysis, Besslich illuminates how public discourse and intellectual movements intersected, shaping the societal landscape amid rapid modernization and change.

As the narrative unfolds, readers are invited to engage with the passionate debates surrounding morality, art, and national identity, as well as the tensions between tradition and progress. Besslich thoughtfully navigates the perspectives of various thinkers, providing valuable insights into the cultural zeitgeist of early 20th-century Germany. With rigorous scholarship and a nuanced approach, this book presents a rich historical context, shedding light on the roots of contemporary cultural conflicts that resonate even today.

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