Germans as victims : remembering the past in contemporary Germany / ed. by Bill Niven
Introduction : German victimhood at the turn of the millennium / Bill Niven -- The politics of the past in the 1950s : rhetorics and victimization in East and West Germany ; Victims in uniform : West German combat movies from the 1950s / Robert G. Moeller -- Taboo or tradition? The 'Germans as...
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| Autres auteurs: | Niven, William John (Éditeur intellectuel) |
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| Format: | Livre |
| Langue: | English |
| Publié: | Basingstoke [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
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| Accès en ligne: | http://hsozkult.geschichte.hu-berlin.de/rezensionen/2007-2-031 http://www.sehepunkte.de/2007/10/12846 Autorenbiografie Verlagsangaben Book review (H-Net) Inhaltstext Inhaltsverzeichnis Rezension Cover |
| Résumé: | Introduction : German victimhood at the turn of the millennium / Bill Niven -- The politics of the past in the 1950s : rhetorics and victimization in East and West Germany ; Victims in uniform : West German combat movies from the 1950s / Robert G. Moeller -- Taboo or tradition? The 'Germans as victims' theme in West Germany until the early 1990s / Ruth Wittlinger -- The continually suffering nation? Cinematic representations of German victimhood / Paul Cooke -- The birth of the collective from the spirit of empathy : from the "historians' dispute" to German suffering / Helmut Schmitz -- The GDR and memory of the bombing of Dresden / Bill Niven -- Victims of the Berlin Wall / Pertti Ahonen -- The victims of totalitarianism and the centrality of Nazi genocide : continuity and change in German commemorative politics / Andrew H. Beattie -- Representations of German wartime suffering in recent fiction / Stuart Taberner -- Air war legacies : from Dresden to Baghdad / Andreas Huyssen -- From the margins to the centre? The discourse on expellees and victimhood in Germany / Karoline von Oppen and Stefan Wolff -- On taboos, traumas and other myths : why the debate about German victims of the Second World War is not a historians' controversy / Stefan Berger |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Description matérielle: | IX, 292 S. Kt. 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 1403990425 1403990433 9781403990426 9781403990433 |
