Ebook: Cool Conduct: The Culture of Distance in Weimar Germany
Author: Helmut Lethen
- Series: Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism, 17
- Year: 2002
- Publisher: University of California Press
- Language: English
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Cool Conduct is an elegant interpretation of attitudes and mentalities that informed the Weimar Republic by a scholar well known for his profound knowledge of this period. Helmut Lethen writes of "cool conduct" as a cultivated antidote to the heated atmosphere of post-World War I Germany, as a way of burying shame and animosity that might otherwise make social contact impossible.
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