Magic Lantern Empire: Colonialism and Society in Germany
Magic Lantern Empire: Colonialism and Society in Germany by
John Phillip Short ISBN: 9780801450945
Published by Cornell University Press on November 20th 2012
Genres: History,
Europe,
Germany,
Social History,
Social Science,
Popular Culture Pages: 248
Len's Summary: An examination of the intersection of imperialism, modern mass culture, politics and public restructuring in Wilhelmine Germany. -- A multi-source study of German colonialism as a mass cultural and political phenomenon; nuanced accounting of how ordinary Germans understood and articulated the concept of overseas empire.