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Author Leeb, Claudia, author.

Title The politics of repressed guilt : the tragedy of Austrian silence / Claudia Leeb.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 248 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Rethinking Reflective Judgment as Embodied -- 2. "Ich fuhle mich nicbt schuldig (I do not feel guilty)": From Doubts to Murder -- 3. Roma and Sinti as Homo Sacer -- 4. Defense of Repressed Guilt: The Staging of Thomas Bernhard's Heldenplatz -- 5. An Austrian Haus der Geschichte}: The Drama Continues.
Summary 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.
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Subject Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
Guilt -- Austria.
Guilt.
Austria.
Guilt -- Political aspects.
Psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalysis.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Psychological aspects.
World War (1939-1945)
Atrocities.
Psychological aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Austria.
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Leeb, Claudia. Politics of repressed guilt. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018] 9781474413244 (OCoLC)1012749603
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