Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. Illustrations 7
4. Abbreviations 9
5. Introduction 11
6. Chapter One. Occultism: Empowerment or Menace? 17
7. Chapter Two. Colportage: Harmless Pleasure or Dangerous Diversion? 67
8. Chapter Three. The Schund Law: Defending Morality or Undermining Freedom? 99
9. Chapter Four. Detective Pulps: Modeling Justice or Glamorizing Crime? 143
10. Chapter Five. Nudism: Weimar Renaissance or National Degeneration? 173
11. Epilogue 213
12. Bibliography 227
13. Index 233