This is the text of “Weimar in Waltham,” the talk on the early history of Brandeis with which Max Richter Professor of American Civilization Stephen J. Whitfield opened the Dec. 15 faculty symposium ...

While the Weimar Republic is often summarized as a period of "dancing on a volcano" ahead of the Nazi era, cultural historian Sabina Becker tells DW why the period should be revisited for its rich ...

Combining the study of film, history, social movements, psychopathology and art, ‘Weimar Film and Culture’ presents a portrait of Germany at its moment of greatest cultural crisis: between WWI and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract European women, who were experiencing political and social emancipation in the period following the First World War, were also faced with ...

Gustav Stresemann, Foreign Minister of the Weimar Republic from 1923 to 1929, at the General Assembly of the League of Nations in Geneva. (Wikimedia Commons). If the object of learning history is ...

Introduction: Breslau and the culture of the Weimar Republic -- Tradition and modernity : urban planning in Breslau -- Another way to understand modernism : Breslau Wohnung und Werkbund Ausstellung, ...

WEIMAR, Germany - Weimar is considered the capital of classical German culture, home to writers Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller and composer Johann Bach. The city was also the ...

Each summer, it seems, it gets harder to keep track of the Jewish culture and klezmer festivals around the world. This summer, we saw Klezfest London, the Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow, and then — ...