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Peter Jelavich (born 1954) is an author and Professor of History at the Johns Hopkins University. Previously Jelavich sat as Chair of the Department of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He received his PhD from Princeton University in 1982. Jelavich specializes in the cultural and intellectual history of Europe since the Enlightenment, with emphasis on Germany. His areas of interest include the interaction of elite and popular culture; the history of mass culture and the media; and the application of cultural and social theories to historical study. He is the author of Munich and Theatrical Modernism: Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914 (1985), Berlin Cabaret (1993), Berlin Alexanderplatz: Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture (2006). He was the 1987 recipient of the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize.

Books

Berlin Alexanderplatz: Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006.[1]

Berlin Cabaret. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993 (paperbound edition, 1996). [2]

Munich and Theatrical Modernism: Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1985 (paperbound edition, 1996

References

Article on Peter Jelavich in Baltimore City Paper

Review of Berlin Alexanderplatz

Review of Jelavich's scholarly articles

JHU Bio

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	'''Peter Jelavich''' (born 1954) is an [[author]] and Professor of History at ~~The~~ [[Johns Hopkins University]]. Previously Jelavich sat as Chair of the Department of Germanic Studies at the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. He received his [[PhD]] from [[Princeton University]] in 1982. Jelavich specializes in the cultural and intellectual history of Europe since the [[Enlightenment]], with emphasis on [[Germany]]. His areas of interest include the interaction of elite and popular culture; the history of mass culture and the media; and the application of cultural and social theories to historical study. He is the author of ''Munich and Theatrical Modernism: Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914'' (1985), ''Berlin Cabaret'' (1993),'' Berlin Alexanderplatz: Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture'' (2006). He was the 1987 recipient of the [[Herbert Baxter Adams Prize]].		'''Peter Jelavich''' (born 1954) is an [[author]] and Professor of History at the [[Johns Hopkins University]]. Previously Jelavich sat as Chair of the Department of Germanic Studies at the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. He received his [[PhD]] from [[Princeton University]] in 1982. Jelavich specializes in the cultural and intellectual history of Europe since the [[Enlightenment]], with emphasis on [[Germany]]. His areas of interest include the interaction of elite and popular culture; the history of mass culture and the media; and the application of cultural and social theories to historical study. He is the author of ''Munich and Theatrical Modernism: Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914'' (1985), ''Berlin Cabaret'' (1993),'' Berlin Alexanderplatz: Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture'' (2006). He was the 1987 recipient of the [[Herbert Baxter Adams Prize]].

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