Photography in the Third Reich : Art, Physiognomy and Propaganda /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Webster, Christopher (Lecturer in fine art) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Eric Kurlander
  • Introduction. Editor's Introduction / Christopher Webster
  • Photo Lessons: Teaching Physiognomy during the Weimar Republic / Pepper Stetler
  • State. 1. Dark Sky, White Costumes: The Janus State of Modern Photography in Germany 1933-1945 / Rolf Sachsse
  • Leaders. 2. 'The Deepest Well of German Life': Hierarchy, Physiognomy and the Imperative of Leadership in Erich Retzlaff's Portraits of the National Socialist Elite / Christopher Webster
  • Workers. 3. The Timeless Imprint of Erna Lendvai-Dircksen's Das deutsche Volksgesicht (Face of the German Race) / Andrés Mario Zervigón
  • 4. Heimat. Photography, Heimat, Ideology / Ulrich Hägele
  • Myth. 5. 'Transmissions from an Extrasensory World'
  • Ethnos and Mysticism in the Photographic Nexus / Christopher Webster
  • Science. 6. Science and Ideology: Photographic 'Economies of Demonstration' in Racial Science / Amos Morris Reich
  • Conclusion / Christopher Webster.