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Between tradition and modernity : Aby Warburg and the public purposes of art in Hamburg, 1896-1918 / Mark A. Russell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Monographs in German history ; v. 19.Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: xii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1845453697
  • 9781845453695
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.2 22
LOC classification:
  • N7483.W36 R88 2007
Contents:
List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The life and work of Aby Warburg in its Hamburg context -- Aby Warburg's "Hamburg Comedy" : the personal concerns and professional ambitions of a young scholar -- Political symbolism and cultural monumentalism : Hamburg's Bismarck memorial, 1898-1906 -- Collective memory failure : the mural decoration of Hamburg's city hall, 1898-1909 -- A moment of calm in the chaos of war : Willy von Beckerath's "Eternal Wave," 1913-1918 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-241) and index.

List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The life and work of Aby Warburg in its Hamburg context -- Aby Warburg's "Hamburg Comedy" : the personal concerns and professional ambitions of a young scholar -- Political symbolism and cultural monumentalism : Hamburg's Bismarck memorial, 1898-1906 -- Collective memory failure : the mural decoration of Hamburg's city hall, 1898-1909 -- A moment of calm in the chaos of war : Willy von Beckerath's "Eternal Wave," 1913-1918 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

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