Preface
Introduction: The Arts in Nazi Germany: Continuity, Conformity, Change
Jonathan Huener and Francis R. Nicosia
Chapter 1. Anti-Semitism and the Arts in Nazi Ideology and Policy
Alan E. Steinweis
Chapter 2. The Impact of American Popular Culture on German Youth
Michael H. Kater
Chapter 3. The Legacy of Nazi Cinema: Triumph of the Will and Jew Süss Revisited
Eric Rentschler
Chapter 4. Music in the Third Reich: The Complex Task of “Germanization”
Pamela M. Potter
Chapter 5. A Command Performance? The Many Faces of Literature under Nazism
Frank Trommler
Chapter 6. The Art World in Nazi Germany: Choices, Rationalization, and Justice
Jonathan Petropoulos
Appendixes
Appendix I: Letter from Wilhelm Furtwängler to Joseph Goebbels - 12 April 1933
Appendix II: Law for the Establishment of a Provisional Chamber of Film - 14 July 1933
Appendix III: The Reich Chamber of Culture Law - 22 September 1933
Appendix IV: First Decree for the Implementation of the Law for the Reich Chamber of Culture - 1 November 1933
Appendix V: Activities of the Cultural Association of German Jews (Jewish Cultural League) - April 1934
Appendix VI: The German Authorities and the Cultural Association of German Jews (Jewish Cultural League) - 19 June 1934
Appendix VII: Ten Principles for the Creation of German Music by Joseph Goebbels - 28 May 1938
Appendix IX: From Hitler’s “Speech on Culture” (Kulturrede) at the Nuremberg Party Congress - September 1938
Appendix X: What Are People Reading? A Questionnaire in Berlin Book Stores - December 1940
Contributors
Selected Bibliography
Index