Cool Conduct: The Culture of Distance in Weimar Germany (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: December 3, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780520201095
Subjects: Cultural studies; European history: from c 1900 -; European studies; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; History - General History; History; History: World; Germany; Europe - Germany; History / General; Conduct of life
First sentence: At about 11:00 A.M. on the first or second of November 1918, a thirteen-year-old boy waited at Vienna's North Station for his father to return from the front.