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The Nazification of Art: Art, Design, Music, Architecture and Film in The Third Reich

The document is a compilation of essays examining the impact of National Socialism on various forms of art, including design, music, architecture, and film during the Third Reich. It explores themes such as the politicization of art, the role of women, and the attitudes towards modernism within the context of Nazi ideology. The book also discusses the legacy of Nazi art and its de-nazification in contemporary society.

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The Nazification of Art: Art, Design, Music, Architecture and Film in The Third Reich

The document is a compilation of essays examining the impact of National Socialism on various forms of art, including design, music, architecture, and film during the Third Reich. It explores themes such as the politicization of art, the role of women, and the attitudes towards modernism within the context of Nazi ideology. The book also discusses the legacy of Nazi art and its de-nazification in contemporary society.

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THE NAZIFICATION OF ART

Art, Design, Music, Architecture and


Film in the Third Reich

edited by
Brandon Taylor and Wilfried van der Will

The Winchester Press


Winchester School of Art
Pork Avenue, Winchester, Hampshire
CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgements vi

PRELIMINARY REFLECTIONS
1. Aesthetics and National Socialism Brandon Taylor & Wilfried van der Will 1

THE POLITICS OF THE BODY


2. The Body and the Body Politic as Symptom and Metaphor in the Transition of
GermaniCulture to National Socialism Wilfried van der Will 14
3. The Nazification of Women in Art Annie Richardson 53

NATIONAL SOCIALIST ART INSTITUTIONS


4. The National Chamber of Culture (Reichskulturkammer) Robert Brady 80
5. Artists and Art Institutions in Germany 1933-1945
Christine Fischer-Defoy 89

ATTITUDES TO MODERNISM
6. Modernism and Archaism in Design in the Third Reich John Heskett 110
7. Post-Modernism in the Third Reich Brandon Taylor 128

ARCHITECTURE, MUSIC, AND THE POSTER


8. Bridges: Paul Bonatz's Search for a Contemporary Monumental Style
Hartmut Frank 144
9. Music and National Socialism. The Politicisation of Criticism,
Composition and Performance ErikLevi 158
10. The Political Poster in the Third Reich
Andreas Fleischer & Frank Kdmpfer 183

FILM AND NAZISM


11. Fascinating Fascism Susan Sontag- : 204
12. The Reconceptualisation' of Women's Roles in War-Time National
Socialism. An Analysis of Dierrau meinef Traume Eva-Maria Worth 219
• • * * , } • * * ,

NATIONAL SOCIALISM ANErCONTEMPORARY ART


13. The De-Nazification of Nazi Art: Arno Breker and Albert Speer Today
Walter Grasskamp 231

NOTES 249

BIBLIOGRAPHY 265

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 273

INDEX 274

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