基本説明
This volume is the first wide-ranging study of the rise of the mass media in Germany from a social and cultural-historical perspective.
Full Description
This is the first study of mass media in Germany from a social and cultural-historical perspective. Beyond the conventional focus on organizational structures or aesthetic content, it investigates the impact the media has on German society under varying political systems, and how the media is shaped by wider social, political and cultural context.
Contents
Mass Media, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Germany: An Introduction; K.C.Fuhrer & C.Ross PART 1: RECORDED MUSIC AND BROADCASTING Entertainment, Technology, and Tradition: The Rise of Recorded Music from the Empire to the Third Reich; C.Ross 'Underground': Counter-Culture and the Record Industry in the 1960s; D.Siegfried The Invention of a Listening Public: Radio and its Audiences; K.Lacey Radio Programming, Ideology, and Cultural Change: Fascism, Communism and Liberal Democracy, 1920s-50s; K.Dussel PART 2: FILM AND TELEVISION Two-fold Admiration: American Movies as Popular Entertainment and Artistic Model in Nazi Germany, 1933 - 1939; K.C.Fuhrer Looking West: The Cold War and the Making of Two German Cinemas; T.Lindenberger Television and Social Transformation in the Federal Republic of Germany; K.Hickethier Split Screens? Television in East Germany, 1952-89; H.Gumbert Technical Innovation, Social Participation, Societal Self-Reflection: Televised Sports in (West) German Society; J.Keilbach & M.Stauff PART 3: THE PRINT MEDIA Industries of Sensationalism: German Tabloids in Weimar Berlin; B.Fulda Reading, Advertising, and Consumer Culture in the Weimar Period; G.Reuveni Living Pictures: Photojournalism in Germany, 1900-1930s; H.Knoch 'Trash and Smut': Germany's Culture Wars against Pulp Fiction; P.Major
