Monumental Deviations: Public Monuments, Audience Engagement, and Alternative Scripts of Memoralization in Central Europe, 1890–1990

Central European History Society 12
Saturday, January 6, 2018: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Wilson Room B (Marriott Wardman Park, Mezzanine Level)
Chair:
Alexander Rehding, Harvard University
Papers:
The Motif of the Levitating Head: Reconfigurations of Genius, c. 1900
Emmelyn Butterfield-Rosen, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Struggle, Failure, and Delusions of Grandeur: Lortzing, Virchow, and Fontane as Avatars of Berlin, 1906–10
Eva Giloi, Rutgers University at Newark
Hearing Echoes: Reception History and the Musical Memorial
Jeremy Eichler, Harvard University
The Monument Culture of the Federal Republic: An Inverted Mirror of Old Germany?
Helmut W. Smith, Vanderbilt University
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