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Title Victims and perpetrators, 1933-1945 : (re)presenting the past in post-unification culture / edited by Laurel Cohen-Pfister, Dagmar Wienroeder-Skinner.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 371 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Interdisciplinary German Cultural Studies
Interdisciplinary German cultural studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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 H�rtling, Pavel Kohout, and JÜrg 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
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Subject Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
World War (1939-1945)
Memory -- Political aspects -- Germany.
Memory -- Political aspects.
Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Historiography.
Historiography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Conflict of generations -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Conflict of generations.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Jews in literature.
Jews in literature.
Germany -- Civilization -- Jewish influences.
Civilization.
Germany -- Race relations -- History -- 21st century.
Race relations.
Chronological Term 21st century
1900-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Cohen-Pfister, Laurel, 1957-
Wienröder-Skinner, Dagmar.
Other Form: Print version: Victims and perpetrators, 1933-1945. Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2006 (DLC) 2006024670
ISBN 9783110897470 (electronic book)
3110897474 (electronic book)
3110189828
9783110189827