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Beyond the Bauhaus : Cultural Modernity in Breslau, Deborah Ascher Barnstone. Barnstone, Deborah Ascher, author. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/ku01.r2_97 Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#cc-by-nc-nd-4.0 This work is protected by copyright law (which includes certain exceptions to the rights of the copyright holder that users may make, such as fair use where applicable under U.S. law), but made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. You must attribute this work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). Only verbatim copies of this work may be made, distributed, displayed, and performed, not derivative works based upon it. Copies that are made may only be used for non-commercial purposes. Please check the terms of the specific Creative Commons license as indicated at the item level. 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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Barnstone, Deborah Ascher, author. Title: Beyond the Bauhaus : cultural modernity in Breslau, 1918–33 / Deborah Ascher Barnstone. Description: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016] | Series: Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2016010865| ISBN 9780472119905 (hardcover : acid-free paper) | ISBN 9780472121946 (e-book) Subjects: LCSH: Wrocław (Poland)—Civilization—20th century. | Wrocław (Poland)— Intellectual life—20th century. | Modernism (Aesthetics)—Poland—Wrocław—History—20th century. | Arts, German—Poland—Wrocław—History—20th century. | City and town life— Poland—Wrocław—History—20th century. | Bauhaus—Influence—History. | Germany— Intellectual life—20th century. | Germany—History—1918–1933. Classification: LCC DK4780.2 .B37 2016 | DDC 709.438/52—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016010865 2RPP To my beloved husband, Robert, and children, Alexi and Maya 2RPP 2RPP Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Breslau and the Culture of the Weimar Republic 1 1 Tradition and Modernity: Urban Planning in Breslau 22 2 Another Way to Understand Modernism: Breslau Wohnung und Werkbund Ausstellung 1929 51 3 The Breslau Academy of Fine and Applied Arts 81 4 Dissemination of Taste: Breslau Collectors, Arts Associations, and Museums 108 5 Between Idealism and Realism: Architecture in Breslau 133 6 A Nonideological Modernism: Breslau Artists in the 1920s 162 Epilogue 196 Notes 207 Bibliography 237 Index 245 2RPP
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