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Ulrike Meinhof and West German terrorism : language, violence, and identity /

"In 1970 Ulrike Meinhof abandoned a career as a political journalist to join the Red Army Faction; captured as a terrorist along with other members of the group in 1972, she died an unexplained death in a high-security prison in 1976. A charismatic spokesperson for the RAF, she has often come n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Colvin, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2009.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : terrorists, language, and the state
  • 1. Fighting talk (1959-69) : from peace movement to the revolutionary legitimacy of violence
  • 2. The personal is political (1966-70) : from feminism to a language for the revolution
  • 3. The shrinking circle (1970-72) : from die rote armee aufbauen to the May bombings
  • 4. Drawing a line between the enemy and ourselves : the language trap
  • 5. Violence as identity : prison writing, 1972-76
  • 6. Violence as a woman's identity? : Terrorism and gender
  • Conclusion : From warrior revolutionaries to logical fallacies : language, violence, and identity.