Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism

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Autor(a) principal: Alcure, Adriana Schneider
Data de Publicação: 2022
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
Texto Completo: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/presenca/article/view/123637
Resumo: The text presents preliminary results of research on the strategies employed in the appropriation of Kaspertheater for propaganda purposes under National Socialism. This popular form of German puppet theater was adapted into Nazi ideological plays, and performed on various circuits, including war fronts. The article examines the relationship between art and politics in this context and discusses the ambiguities of the use of comicality linked to right-wing extremist programs, as a counterpoint to contemporary performances of Kaspertheater. It investigates the relations between popular culture and the legitimization of national identity projects, with the intention of contributing to this debate in Brazil.
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spelling Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-SocialismKaspertheaterArt and PoliticsFar-RightPopular CultureTheatre in Animated FormsThe text presents preliminary results of research on the strategies employed in the appropriation of Kaspertheater for propaganda purposes under National Socialism. This popular form of German puppet theater was adapted into Nazi ideological plays, and performed on various circuits, including war fronts. The article examines the relationship between art and politics in this context and discusses the ambiguities of the use of comicality linked to right-wing extremist programs, as a counterpoint to contemporary performances of Kaspertheater. It investigates the relations between popular culture and the legitimization of national identity projects, with the intention of contributing to this debate in Brazil.O texto apresenta resultados preliminares de pesquisa sobre as estratégias empregadas na apropriação do Kaspertheater para fins de propaganda no Nacional-Socialismo. Essa forma popular de teatro de bonecos alemã foi adaptada para peças de ideologia nazista, apresentadas em diversos circuitos, incluindo fronts de guerra. O artigo situa as relações entre arte e política nesse contexto e discute as ambiguidades dos usos da comicidade atrelados aprogramas de extrema-direita.Traz, como contraponto, encenações contemporâneas do Kaspertheater. Investiga as relações entre a cultura popular e a legitimação de projetos de identidade nacional, com o intuito de contribuir para esse debate no Brasil.Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul2022-07-22info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttps://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/presenca/article/view/123637Brazilian Journal on Presence Studies; Vol. 12 No. 3 (2022): Jul./Set.2022; 1-24Révue Brésilienne d'Études de la Présence; Vol. 12 No. 3 (2022): Jul./Set.2022; 1-24Révue Brésilienne d'Études de la Présence; Vol. 12 No 3 (2022): Jul./Set.2022; 1-24Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença; v. 12 n. 3 (2022): Jul./Set.2022; 1-242237-2660reponame:Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presençainstname:Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)instacron:UFRGSenghttps://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/presenca/article/view/123637/85582Copyright (c) 2022 Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presençainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAlcure, Adriana Schneider2022-10-21T01:10:26Zoai:seer.ufrgs.br:article/123637Revistahttp://seer.ufrgs.br/presencaPUBhttps://seer.ufrgs.br/presenca/oai||rev.presenca@gmail.com2237-26602237-2660opendoar:2022-10-21T01:10:26Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
title Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
spellingShingle Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
Alcure, Adriana Schneider
Kaspertheater
Art and Politics
Far-Right
Popular Culture
Theatre in Animated Forms
title_short Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
title_full Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
title_fullStr Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
title_full_unstemmed Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
title_sort Is Kasper dead? : Domestication and indoctrination of Kaspertheater during National-Socialism
author Alcure, Adriana Schneider
author_facet Alcure, Adriana Schneider
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dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Kaspertheater
Art and Politics
Far-Right
Popular Culture
Theatre in Animated Forms
topic Kaspertheater
Art and Politics
Far-Right
Popular Culture
Theatre in Animated Forms
description The text presents preliminary results of research on the strategies employed in the appropriation of Kaspertheater for propaganda purposes under National Socialism. This popular form of German puppet theater was adapted into Nazi ideological plays, and performed on various circuits, including war fronts. The article examines the relationship between art and politics in this context and discusses the ambiguities of the use of comicality linked to right-wing extremist programs, as a counterpoint to contemporary performances of Kaspertheater. It investigates the relations between popular culture and the legitimization of national identity projects, with the intention of contributing to this debate in Brazil.
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