Andrew Webber is Reader in Modern German and Comparative Literature at the University of Cambridge.

• Foreword: Berlin is worth a journey; Introduction: capital of the twentieth century?; 1. Berlin chronicle: thresholds and boundaries; 2. Berlin ensemble: inhabitations and accommodations; 3. Berlin symphonies: movements and stills; 4. Berlin Alexanderplatz: alterations and reconstructions; 5. Berlin Wall: divisions and falls; 6. Berlin marathon: openings and closures; Afterword: Goodbye to Berlin?; Bibliography.

'Webber has achieved an inspiring account of the mise-en-scène of Berlin city-space in the film and literature of the twentieth century, and one that is eminently worth reading.' Archiv

Andrew Webber is Reader in Modern German and Comparative Literature at the University of Cambridge.

• Foreword: Berlin is worth a journey; Introduction: capital of the twentieth century?; 1. Berlin chronicle: thresholds and boundaries; 2. Berlin ensemble: inhabitations and accommodations; 3. Berlin symphonies: movements and stills; 4. Berlin Alexanderplatz: alterations and reconstructions; 5. Berlin Wall: divisions and falls; 6. Berlin marathon: openings and closures; Afterword: Goodbye to Berlin?; Bibliography.

'Webber has achieved an inspiring account of the mise-en-scène of Berlin city-space in the film and literature of the twentieth century, and one that is eminently worth reading.' Archiv

Andrew Webber is Reader in Modern German and Comparative Literature at the University of Cambridge.

• Foreword: Berlin is worth a journey; Introduction: capital of the twentieth century?; 1. Berlin chronicle: thresholds and boundaries; 2. Berlin ensemble: inhabitations and accommodations; 3. Berlin symphonies: movements and stills; 4. Berlin Alexanderplatz: alterations and reconstructions; 5. Berlin Wall: divisions and falls; 6. Berlin marathon: openings and closures; Afterword: Goodbye to Berlin?; Bibliography.

'Webber has achieved an inspiring account of the mise-en-scène of Berlin city-space in the film and literature of the twentieth century, and one that is eminently worth reading.' Archiv