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New essays on the influence of politics on 20c. German culture, not only during the Nazi and Cold War eras but in periods when the effects are less obvious.
List of contents
Introduction - William Niven
From Nature to Modernism: The Concept and Discourse of Culture in Its Development from the Nineteenth into the Twentieth CenturyTwentieth Century - Fritz Wefelmeyer
The German "Geist und Macht" Dichotomy: Just a Game of Red Indians? -
"In the Exile of Internment" or "Von Versuchen, aus einer Not eine Tugend zu machen": German-speaking Women Interned by the British During the Second World Warby the British During the Second World War - Charmian Brinson
"Deutschland lebt an der Nahtstelle, an der Bruchstelle": Literature and Politics in Germany 1933-1950 - David Basker
"Das habe ich getan, sagt mein Gedächtnis. Das
kann ich nicht getan haben, sagt mein Stolz!..." History and Morality in Hochhuth's
Effis Nachtin Hochhuth's
Effis Nacht - Hans-Joachim Hahn
Stefan Heym and GDR Cultural Politics - Reinhard Zachau
Reviving the Dead: Montage and Temporal Dislocation in Karls Enkel's
Liedertheater - David G. Robb
Living Without Utopia: Four Women Writers' Responses to the Demise of the GDR - Gisela Shaw
A Worm's Eye View and a Bird's Eye View: Culture and Politics in Berlin since 1989 - Ulrike Zitzlsperger
Remembering for the Future, Engaging with the Present: National Memory Management and the Dialectic of Normality in the Berlin Republicin the Berlin Republic - Caroline Gay
"Wie kannst due mich lieben?": "Normalizing" the Relationship between Germans and Jews in the 1990s Films
Aimée und Jaguar and
MeschuggeJaguar and
Meschugge - Stuart Taberner
Models of the Intellectual in Contemporary France and Germany: Silence and Communication - John Marks
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William Niven, James Jordan
Summary
New essays on the influence of politics on 20c. German culture, not only during the Nazi and Cold War eras but in periods when the effects are less obvious.
