The Afterlives of Weimar Berlin: Twenty-First-Century Literature, Media, and Visual Culture. By Jill Suzanne Smith. Suffolk: Boydell and Brewer, 2024. 230 pages + 21 b/w images. $120.00 hardcover, $24.00 eBook.

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Contemporary representations of Weimar Berlin have increasingly proliferated in twenty-first-century literature, media, and visual culture. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Chris Flinterman

doi:10.3368/m.118.1.180

April 1, 2026Monatshefte

The Afterlives of Weimar Berlin: Twenty-First-Century Literature, Media, and Visual Culture. By Jill Suzanne Smith. Suffolk: Boydell and Brewer, 2024. 230 pages + 21 b/w images. $120.00 hardcover, $24.00 eBook.

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The objective is to examine the cultural and artistic legacies of Weimar Berlin through contemporary representations.
Analyzes various forms of literature and media that reference Weimar Berlin.
Explores visual culture including images and artistic interpretations.
Discusses the impact of historical context on modern depictions.
Identifies key themes in literature and media that reflect Weimar Berlin's influence.
Highlights the significance of visual culture in shaping perceptions of Weimar Berlin today.
Demonstrates how contemporary works engage with historical narratives and political themes.

Implication

The book explores how contemporary literature and media depict the cultural legacy of Weimar Berlin, suggesting its ongoing relevance.

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The Afterlives of Weimar Berlin: Twenty-First-Century Literature, Media, and Visual Culture. By Jill Suzanne Smith. Suffolk: Boydell and Brewer, 2024. 230 pages + 21 b/w images. $120.00 hardcover, $24.00 eBook. As contemporary representations of Weimar Berlin have increased in both number and

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