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Generational shifts in contemporary German culture /

In the debates on German history and culture that have been going on since 1945, the concept of generations has become ever more prominent. Recent and ongoing shifts in how the various generations are seen -- and see themselves -- in relation to history and to each other have taken on key importance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen-Pfister, Laurel, 1957-, Vees-Gulani, Susanne, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2010.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Frontcover""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""INTRODUCTION: A Generational Approach to German Culture""; ""Part 1: Victim Legacies and Perpetrator Postmemory""; ""1: Generations and German-Jewish Writing: Maxim Billerâ€?s Representation of German-Jewish Love from “Harlem Holocaustâ€? to Liebe heute""; ""2: Between Reevaluation and Repetition: Ulla Hahnâ€?s Unscharfe Bilder and the Lasting Influence of Family Conflicts about the Nazi Past in Current Literature of the 1968 Generation""
  • ""3: Beyond the Victims Debate: Flight and Expulsion in Recent Novels by Authors from the Second and Third Generation (Christoph Hein, Reinhard Jirgl, Kathrin Schmidt, and Tanja DÃ?ckers)""""4: Fictionalizations: Holocaust Memory and the Generational Construct in the Works of Contemporary Women Writers""; ""5: Play It Again, Traude: The Transgenerational Transfer of Wounds in Chris Krausâ€?s Vier Minuten""; ""Part 2: 1968 and German Terrorism""; ""6: From Student Movement to the Generation of 1968: Generational Conflicts in German Novels from the1970s and the 1990s""
  • ""7: Ghostly Sisters: Feminist Legacies inS econd-Generation Perspectives on West German Terrorism Judith Kuckartâ€?s Wahl der Waffen (1990) and Kaiserstraße (2006)""; ""8: The Generation Gap: The Reappropriation of the Red Army Faction in Contemporary German Film""; ""Part 3: East German Pasts""; ""9: Post-Communist Fantasies: Generational Conflict in Eastern German Literature""; ""10: From Father, from Son: Generational Perspectives in Christoph Heinâ€?s Mama ist gegangen (2003) and Jakob Heinâ€?s Vielleicht ist es sogar schön (2004)""
  • ""11: No Questions Asked: Intergenerational Silence in Stasi Victim Families Jeder schweigt von etwas anderem (2006)""; ""Part 4: Globalized Identities""; ""12: Transnationalism Meets Provincialism: Generations and Identifications in Faserland, Kurz und schmerzlos, and Selam Berlin""; ""13: From Farbe bekennen to Schokoladenkind: Generational Change in Afro-German Autobiographies""; ""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INDEX ""; ""Backcover ""