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    Bailkin, J.
    Barlow, T.
    Behlmer, G.
    Camp, S.
    Campbell, E.
    Dhavan, P.
    Dong, M.
    Ebrey, P.
    Felak, J.
    Findlay, J.
    Giebel, C.
    Glenn, S.
    Gregory, J.
    Guy, R. K.
    Hevly, B.
    Johnson, R.
    Jonas, R.
    Joshel, S.
    Jung, M.
    Lopez, S.
    McKenzie, R. T.
    Nam, H.
    Nash, L.
    O'Mara, M.
    O'Neil, M.
    Poiger, U.
    Pyle, K.
    Rafael, V.
    Rodriguez-Silva, I.
    Rorabaugh, W.
    Schmidt, B.
    Schwarz, F.
    Sears, L.
    Singh, N.
    Smallwood, S.
    Spafford, D.
    Stacey, Robert
    Stacey, Robin
    Stein, S.
    Taylor, Q.
    Thomas, C.
    Thomas, L.
    Thurtle, P.
    Toews, J.
    Walker, J.
    Warren, A.
    Werrett, S.
    Wright, M.
    Young, G.

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Uta G. Poiger
Associate Professor: Modern Germany; European Women, Gender, Historiography
poiger@u.washington.edu


Education

Ph.D. Brown University, 1995.

Selected Bibliography

"The Modern Girl Around the World," with Tani Barlow, Madeleine Yue Dong, Priti
Ramamurthy, Lynn M. Thomas, and Alys Weinbaum, Gender and History, forthcoming.

"Empire and Imperialism in 20th-Century Germany," Special Issue on "Rethinking German History,"History and Memory, forthcoming.

"Imperialism and Consumption: Two Tropes in West German Radicalism of the 1960s and 1970s." In: Axel Schildt und Detlef Siegfried, eds., Between Marx and Coca-Cola. Youth Cultures in Changing European Societies, 1960-1980, forthcoming.

"Searching for Proper New Music: Jazz in Cold War Germany." In Agnes Mueller, ed. German Pop Culture-How American Is It?. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004.

"Amerikanisierung oder Internationalisierung? Populärkultur in beiden deutschen Staaten," Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte B45 (November 2003): 17-24.

"Afterword." In Sabrina P. Ramet, ed. American Culture in Europe. Ladham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003, 254-263.

"Fear and Fascination: American Culture in a Divided Germany, 1945-1968." In Sabrina P. Ramet, ed. American Culture in Europe. Ladham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003, 55-68.

"American Jazz in the German Cold War." In Celia Applegate and Pamela Potter, eds. Music and German National Identity. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002, 218-33.

"Krise der Männlichkeit - Remasculinization in beiden deutschen Nachkriegsgesellschaften." In Klaus Naumann, ed. Auf Gewalt gegründet: Nachkrieg in Deutschland. Hamburg: Hamburger Edition HIS, 2001, 227-263.

"Die Ideologie des Kalten Krieges und die amerikanische Populärkultur." In Detlev Junker, ed. Die USA und Deutschland im Zeitalter des Kalten Krieges 1945-1990. Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 2001, 666-675.

With Heide Fehrenbach, "Americanization Reconsidered." In Heide Fehrenbach and Uta Poiger, eds. Transactions, Transgressions, Transformations: American Culture in Western Europe and Japan. New York: Berghahn Books, 2000, xiii-xl.

"American Music, Cold War Liberalism and German Identities." In Heide Fehrenbach and Uta G. Poiger, eds. Transactions, Transgressions, Transformations: American Culture in Western Europe and Japan. New York: Berghahn Books, 2000, 127-147.

Jazz, Rock, and Rebels: Cold War Politics and American Culture in a Divided Germany. Series: Lynn Hunt and Victoria Bonnell, eds."Studies on the History of Society and Culture 35." Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000.

Editor, with Heide Fehrenbach. Transactions, Transgressions, Transformations: American Culture in Western Europe and Japan. New York: Berghahn Books, 2000.

"Beyond 'Modernization' and 'Colonization.'" Commentary in Roundtable, "U.S.-European Cultural Relations in the Twentieth Century." Diplomatic History 23 (Winter 1999): 45-56.

"A New, 'Western' Hero? Reconstructing German Masculinity in the 1950s." In Forum: "The Remasculinization of Postwar Germany." Signs 24 (Fall 1998): 147-162. Longer version in Hanna Schissler, ed. Revisiting the Miracle Years: West German Society from 1949 to 1968. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001, 412-427.

"Jazz und (ost-)deutsche Respektabilität." In Peter Becker and Alf Lüdtke, eds. Akten, Eingaben, Schaufenster: Die DDR und ihre Texte. Erkundigungen zu Herrschaft und Alltag. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1997, 119-36.

"Rock 'n' Roll, Female Sexuality, and the Cold War Battle over German Identities," Journal of Modern History 68 (September 1996): 577-616. Reprinted in Robert G. Moeller, ed. West Germany under Construction: Politics, Society and Culture in the Adenauer Era. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997, 373-410, and in The Cold War. New York: Garland, forthcoming. Excerpts reprinted in Peter Stearns, ed. The Other Side of Western Civilization. Vol II, 5th ed. Forth Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 2000, 360-68.

"Rock 'n' Roll, Kalter Krieg und deutsche Identität." In Konrad Jarausch and Hannes Siegrist, eds. Amerikanisierung und Sowjetisierung in Deutschland. Frankfurt am Main: Campus-Verlag, 1997, 275-289.

"Rock 'n' Roll, Female Sexuality, and the Cold War Battle over German Identities." Journal of Modern History 68 (September 1996): 577-616.

"Rebels With a Cause? American Popular Culture, the 1956 Youth Riots, and New Conceptions of Masculinity in East and West Germany." In Reiner Pommerin, ed. The American Impact on Postwar Germany. Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1995, 93-124.

Research in Progress

Book Project: Consumption, International Relations, and Visions of Empire
in Germany, 1890-2000

Anthology, based on collaborative research project with T. Barlow, Y. Dong, P. Ramamurthy, L. Thomas, A. Weinbaum,
"The Modern Girl Around the World"

Co-editor, with Volker Berghahn, Documents in German History, Volume 9, 1945-1961,
web-based and print volumes in German and English, under contract with German Historical Institute Washington.

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