The politics of repressed guilt : the tragedy of Austrian silence /
Drawing on the work of Hannah Arendt and Theodor W. Adorno, Claudia Leeb discusses guilt and democracy in the case of Austrian Nazi perpetrators and recent public controversies surrounding Austria's involvement in the Nazi atrocities. She shows us that only by guilt can individuals and nations...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2018]
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Drawing on the work of Hannah Arendt and Theodor W. Adorno, Claudia Leeb discusses guilt and democracy in the case of Austrian Nazi perpetrators and recent public controversies surrounding Austria's involvement in the Nazi atrocities. She shows us that only by guilt can individuals and nations take responsibility for their past crimes. |
---|---|
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 248 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781474445177 1474445179 9781474413251 1474413250 9781474413268 1474413269 |