Crime stories: criminalistic fantasy and the culture of crisis in Weimar Germany

Crime, detection, and German modernism -- Writing criminals : Outsiders of society and the modernist case history -- Understanding criminals : the cases of Ella Klein and Franz Biberkopf -- Seeing criminals : mass murder, mass culture, mass public -- Tracking criminals : the cases of Peter Kürten, F...

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Main Author: Herzog, Todd (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford Berghahn Books 2009
In: Monographs in German history (22)
Edition:1. ed.
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: 49 A 8363
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Summary:Crime, detection, and German modernism -- Writing criminals : Outsiders of society and the modernist case history -- Understanding criminals : the cases of Ella Klein and Franz Biberkopf -- Seeing criminals : mass murder, mass culture, mass public -- Tracking criminals : the cases of Peter Kürten, Franz Bekert, and Emil Tischbein -- Conclusion: Criminalistic fantasy after Weimar
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 169 S Ill., graph. Darst
ISBN:9781845454395