Memorialization in Germany since 1945

Memorialization in Germany since 1945 / ed. by Bill Niven and Chloe Paver

"Memorialization in Germany since 1945 provides a wide-ranging discussion of contemporary Germany's rich memorial landscape. It discusses the many memorials to German losses during the Second World War, to the victims of national socialism, and to those of GDR socialism. With up-to-date co...

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Weitere Verfasser:	Niven, William John (HerausgeberIn) Paver, Chloe E. M. (HerausgeberIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Basingstoke [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Ausgabe:	1. publ
Schlagworte:	War memorials > Social aspects > Germany Monuments > Social aspects > Germany Collective memory > Germany World War, 1939-1945 > Monuments > Germany Socialism > Social aspects > Germany (East) Cold War > Social aspects > Germany Memorials > Social aspects > Germany Germany > Politics and government > 1945-1990 Germany > Politics and government > 1990- Germany > Social conditions Memorials > Germany Collective memory > Germany > History > 20th century Collective memory > Germany > History > 21st century National characteristics, German > History > 20th century National characteristics, German > History > 21st century Germany > History > 1945- Aufsatzsammlung
Inhalte/Bestandteile:	29 Datensätze
Internet:	Book review (H-Net) Inhaltsverzeichnis Rezension

1. Roads to revision: disputes over street names referring to the German eastern territories after the First and Second World War in the cities of Dresden and Mainz, 1921 to 1972

2. The Volkstrauertag (People's Day of Mourning) from 1922 to the present

3. Beyond usable pasts: rethinking the memorialization of the strategic air war in Germany, 1940 to 1965

4. The legacy of Second German Empire memorials after 1945

5. Memorializing the military : traditions, exhibitions, and monuments in the West German army from the 1950s to the present

6. The fight in the prison car park : memorializing Germany's 'double past' in Torgau since 1990

7. Rosenstraße : a complex site of German-Jewish memory

8. Stumbling Blocks : a decentralized memorial to Holocaust victims

9. A memorial "laissez-passer"? : church exhibitions and national victimhood in Germany

10. From monuments to installations : aspects of memorialization in historical exhibitions about national socialist era

11. Remembering on foreign soil : the activities of the German War Graves Commission

12. Heroes and victims : the aesthetics and ideology of monuments and memorials in the GDR

13. Affective memory, ineffective functionality : experiencing Berlin's memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe

14. Memorialization through documentation : Holocaust commemoration among Jewish displaced persons in allied-occupied Germany

15. Remembering nazi antisemitism in the GDR

16. Memorialization of perpetrator sites in Bavaria

17. Beating nazis and exporting socialism : representing East German war memory to foreign tourists

18. The mediators: memorialization endeavours of the regional offices for political education (Landeszentralen für politische Bildung)

19. Memorializing persecuted Jews in Dachau and other West German concentration camp memorial sites

20. Monuments and commemorative sites for German expellers

21. The role of German perpetrator sites in teaching and confronting the nazi past

22. The counter-monument : memory shaped by male post-war legacies

23. (In)visible trauma : Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset's memorial to the homosexuals persecuted under the national socialist regime

24. Neither here nor there? : memorialization of the expulsion of ethnic Germans

25. Remembering euthanasia : Grafeneck in the past, present, and future

26. Pieces of the past : souvenirs from nazi sites ; the example of Peenemünde

27. GDR monuments in unified Germany

28. Remembering prisoners of war as victims of national socialist persecution and murder in post-war Germany

29. Memorializing the White Rose resistance group in post-war Germany