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Hitler's dancers : German modern dance and the Third Reich / Lilian Karina and Marion Kant ; translated from the German by Jonathan Steinberg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2004Description: xiii, 364 p. : illISBN:
  • 1571816887 (pbk.) :
  • 1571813004 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.8'0943'09043 22
Contents:
Translator's Foreword -- Preface -- Pt. I. Recollections -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. A Historical Overview of the Labanist Period -- Ch. 2. Art and Culture under National Socialism -- Ch. 3. Sectarianism and Dance: The Historical Path of Racial Hygiene -- Ch. 4. The Fates of Emigrants -- Ch. 5. The Situation in Scandinavia -- Ch. 6. Laban's Downfall and Post-Labanism -- Pt. II. "Dance Is a Race Question." The Dance Politics of the Reich Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda -- Introduction: The State of Dance Research -- Ch. 7. The Reich Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda -- Ch. 8. The Nazi Redirection of Dance -- Ch. 9. Ministerial Dance Politicos - Rudolf von Laban and Otto von Keudell -- Ch. 10. The German Dance Theater and The German Master Workshops -- Ch. 11. The Next Stage: The Laban Case, The Wigman Case -- Ch. 12. After Laban's Fall -- Post Script -- Pt. III. The Nazi Attempt to Suppress Jazz and Swing: A Case Study -- Pt. IV. Dance Under the Nazis: Documentary Appendix -- App. The Administrative Structure of the Reich Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda and the Reich Culture Chambers -- Chronology -- References -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Translator's Foreword -- Preface -- Pt. I. Recollections -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. A Historical Overview of the Labanist Period -- Ch. 2. Art and Culture under National Socialism -- Ch. 3. Sectarianism and Dance: The Historical Path of Racial Hygiene -- Ch. 4. The Fates of Emigrants -- Ch. 5. The Situation in Scandinavia -- Ch. 6. Laban's Downfall and Post-Labanism -- Pt. II. "Dance Is a Race Question." The Dance Politics of the Reich Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda -- Introduction: The State of Dance Research -- Ch. 7. The Reich Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda -- Ch. 8. The Nazi Redirection of Dance -- Ch. 9. Ministerial Dance Politicos - Rudolf von Laban and Otto von Keudell -- Ch. 10. The German Dance Theater and The German Master Workshops -- Ch. 11. The Next Stage: The Laban Case, The Wigman Case -- Ch. 12. After Laban's Fall -- Post Script -- Pt. III. The Nazi Attempt to Suppress Jazz and Swing: A Case Study -- Pt. IV. Dance Under the Nazis: Documentary Appendix -- App. The Administrative Structure of the Reich Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda and the Reich Culture Chambers -- Chronology -- References -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Index.

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