Nuremberg: The Imaginary Capital

by Stephen Brockmann and Professor Stephen Brockmann

Nuremberg: The Imaginary Capital is a broad study of German cultural history since 1500, with particular emphasis on the period since 1800. It explores the ways in which Germans have imagined Nuremberg as a cultural and spiritual capital, focusing feelings of national identity and belonging on the city -- or on their image of it. Chapters focus on the city of Durer and Sachs at the threshold of the modern era, the glory of which became the basis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571133453
• ISBN13: 9781571133458
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"