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Hitler and the power of aesthetics

Spotts, Frederic (Author).
Book  - 2004
943.086092 Hitle -S
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  • ISBN: 1585675075
  • Physical Description print
    xxii, 456 pages : illustrations
  • Publisher Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press, 2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-443) and index.
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Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics
Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics
by Spotts, Frederic
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Table of Contents

Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Prefacep. xi
Sourcesp. xv
Acknowledgementsp. xxi
The Reluctant Dictator
1    The Bohemian Aesthetep. 3
2    A Philosophy of Culturep. 16
3    The Grand Paradoxp. 28
The Artful Leader
4    The Artist as Politicianp. 43
5    The Politician as Artistp. 73
The Artist of Destruction
6    The New Germany and the New Germanp. 97
7    Purification by Deathp. 113
The Failed Painter
8    The Struggling Watercolouristp. 123
9    Forgers and Collectorsp. 138
The Art Dictator
10    The Modernist Enemyp. 151
11    The Failure of National Socialist Realismp. 169
12    The Art Collectorp. 187
The Perfect Wagnerite
13    Hitler's Wagner or Wagner's Hitler?p. 223
14    'Fuhrer of the Bayreuth Republic'p. 247
The Music Master
15    The Rape of Euterpep. 267
16    The Music Patronp. 277
17    Conductors and Composersp. 289
The Master Builder
18    Immortality through Architecturep. 311
19    Political Architecturep. 330
20    Remodelling Germanyp. 351
21    Aesthetics and Transportp. 386
Afterwordp. 399
Source Notesp. 402
Books Cited in Textp. 437
Indexp. 444