Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations viii
4. Prologue x
5. Abbreviations xiv
6. 1 A Weimar Golden Age, 1770 to 1832 1
7. 2 Promising the Silver Age, 1832 to 1861 39
8. 3 Failing the Silver Age, 1861 to 1901 68
9. 4 The Quest for a “New Weimar”, 1901 to 1918 99
10. 5 The Weimar Bauhaus Experiment, 1919 to 1925 135
11. 6 Weimar in the Weimar Republic, 1918 to 1933 165
12. 7 Weimar in the Third Reich, 1933 to 1945 212
13. 8 Buchenwald, 1937 to 1945 247
14. 9 Weimar in East and West Germany, 1945 to 1990 275
15. 10 Weimar after the Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1990 to 2013 327
16. Epilogue 369
17. Notes 376
18. Bibliography 416
19. Index 444