Imagining Modern German Culture, 1889-1910 Book

	Preface	7
	Introduction: Modernity and the Building of Nation	9
	The Crisis of Modernity, 1887-1902	19
	"Young Germans, Not Young Greeks and Romans": Art, Culture, and Educational Reform in Wilhelmine Germany	37
	From "Brown Sauce" to "Plein Air": Taste and the Art Market in Germany, 1889-1910	53
	Constructing New Histories: Nationalism and Modernity in the Display of Art	71
	The Invention of History: Julius Meier-Graefe, German Modernism, and the Genealogy of Genius	91
	Weimar contra Berlin: Harry Graf Kessler and the Politics of Modernism	107
	The Discourses of a Bourgeois Utopia, 1904-1908, and the Founding of the Werkbund	127
	Urbane Dreams and Urban Realities: Some Observations on Regionalism and Architecture in the Modern German City	147
	"Politics Is an Art": The Cultural Politics of Max Liebermann in Wilhelmine Germany	165
	The Politics of Parody: Some Thoughts on the "Modern" in Turn-of-the-Century Munich	185
	"Work and Make It Better": Lovis Corinth, German Art, and the Peril from Abroad	209
	Max Klinger's Malerei und Zeichnung: The Critical Reception of the Prints and Their Text	229
	The Poet's Eye for the Arts: Rilke Views the Visual Arts around 1900	251
	Monumental Unease: Monuments and the Making of National Identity in Germany	275
	Select Bibliography of German Cultural History (1975-1995)	301
	Contributors	307