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Inszenierte Moderne : Populäres Theater in Berlin und London, 1880-1930.

Modern popular culture came to the world from the stage. Even before film and radio had established themselves, popular theater had developed into a commercial and boundary-crossing entertainment industry that reached a mass audience. Tobias Becker compares the theater landscapes of London and Berli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Becker, Tobias
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:German
Language Notes:In German; abstract in English.
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2014.
Series:Veröffentlichungen des Deutschen Historischen Instituts London/ Publications of the German Historical Institute London.
Subjects:
Theater > England > London > 19th century.
Theater > Germany > Berlin > 19th century.
Theater > Germany > Berlin > 20th century.
Théâtre > Allemagne > Berlin > 19e siècle.
Théâtre > Allemagne > Berlin > 20e siècle.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Londres > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain > General.
Theater
England > London
Germany > Berlin
1800-1999
German-British history.
history of popular culture.
media history.
theater history.
urban history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Modern popular culture came to the world from the stage. Even before film and radio had established themselves, popular theater had developed into a commercial and boundary-crossing entertainment industry that reached a mass audience. Tobias Becker compares the theater landscapes of London and Berlin and points out the cultural exchanges that took place between these metropolises during the "long turn of the century" (1880-1930)
Physical Description:1 online resource (512 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-494) and indexes.
ISBN:3110353717
9783110353617
311035361X
9783110353716