Victims and perpetrators, 1933-1945 : (re)presenting the past in post-unification culture /
This volume examines the politics of history and memory in Germany today through a review and analysis of seminal developments in the current discourse on 1933 - 1945. An interdisciplinary work, this book examines questions of representing the past from the perspective of literary studies, social ps...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
W. de Gruyter,
©2006.
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Colección: | Interdisciplinary German cultural studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction:
- History and the Memory of Suffering: Rethinking 1933-1945
- Transgenerational Memory
- Limits of Understanding: Generational Identities in Recent German Memory Literature
- „Ein Fressen f�r mein MG“: The Problem of German Suffering in Uwe Timm�s Am Beispiel meines Bruders
- Mothers, Memories, and Mnemonics: Hanna Johansen�s Lena and Judith Kuckart�s Lenas Liebe
- Air War and German Literature
- To Write or Remain Silent? The Portrayal of the Air War in German Literature.
- The Language of Trauma: Dieter Forte's Memories of the Air WarWriting Dresden Across the Generations
- Jewish Victimization: Silence and Remembrance
- Breaking the Taboo: Barbara Honigmann�s Narrative Quest for a German-Jewish (Family) History
- A World Turned Upside Down: Role Reversals in the Victim-Perpetrator Complex in Christoph Ransmayr's Morbus Kitahara
- The „Different“ Holocaust Memorial in Berlin�s Bayerisches Viertel: Personal and Collective Remembrance Thematizing Perpetrator/Victim Relationships
- Transnational Reconciliation.
- Victims and Perpetrators: Representations of the German-Czech Conflict in Texts by Peter HÃ?rtling, Pavel Kohout, and JÃœrg BernigAcknowledging Each Other As Victims: An Unmet Challenge in the Process of Polish-German Reconciliation
- Attempts at (Re)Conciliation: Polish-German Relations in Literary Texts by Stefan Chwin, Pawel Huelle, and Olga Tokarczuk
- Historical Consciousness and the German Present
- The Collateral Damage of Enlightenment: How Grandchilren Understand the History of National Socialist Crimes and Their Grandfathers� Past.
- The Haunted Screen (Again): The Historical Unconscious of Contemporary German ThrillersRape, War, and Outrage: Changing Perceptions on German Victimhood in the Period of Post-Unification
- Coming to Terms with VergangenheitsbewÃ?ltigung. Walser's Sonntagsrede, the Kosovo War, and the Transformation of German Historical Consciousness
- Notes on Contributors
- Index of Names.