Preferred Citation: Toepfer, Karl. Empire of Ecstasy: Nudity and Movement in German Body Culture, 1910-1935. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft167nb0sp/


 

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Nacktkultur, 29 -73;

American interest in, 36 n;

and eroticism, 48 -73;

and feminism, 39 -47;

and Girlkultur,77 -83;

journals, 31 n;

and metaphysics, 384 ;

and photography, 48 -51, 54 -55;

and theatre, 74 -76

Nadi, Nedo, 373

Nazism:

and ballet, 296 -97;

and body culture, 9 -10, 13 , 20 , 33 , 36 , 259 -60, 281 -82, 383 -84;

dancers persecuted under, 107 , 110 , 187 , 206 , 247 , 264 , 315 , 371 ;

dancers supportive of, 127 -28, 230 , 256 -60, 271 , 338 , 340 , 348 ;

and mass movement, 130 -31, 150 , 314 , 316 -20.

See also Olympic Games

Nederlands Dansliga, 229

Neelsen, Lotte, 53 -54, 67

Nelson, Rudolf, 172

Nessen, Anita, 238 -39

Neuwirth, Gertrud, 361

New Objectivity, 359 , 364

Ney, Lisa, 206

Nezval, Viteslav, 377

Niedecken-Gebhard, Hanns, 225 , 270 , 297 , 300 -301, 311 , 312 , 316 , 318 , 327

Nielsen, Asta, 163

Nietzsche, Friedrich, 39 , 315

Nijinsky, Vaslav, 223 , 233

Nikolaus, Paul, 159 , 160 , 162 , 170 , 213 , 337 , 340

Nolde, Emil, 78 , 359

Nordberg, Macka, 159

Nordisk film company, 236

notations systems, for dance, 27 , 332 -33.

See also Labanotation

Nottebohm, Hedwig, 123 , 159 , 344 , 345

Novalis (Friedrich von Hardenberg), 118 , 383

nudity, as aesthetic phenomenon.

See Feist, Hertha; Gertz, Jenny; Giese, Fritz; Hagemann, Hedwig; Koch, Adolf; Mensendieck, Bess; Menzler, Dora; Nacktkultur; Surén, Hans; Ungewitter, Richard

Nurk, Helmi, 55 , 209 , 346 , 370 , frontispiece, fig. 77


 

Preferred Citation: Toepfer, Karl. Empire of Ecstasy: Nudity and Movement in German Body Culture, 1910-1935. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft167nb0sp/