Memory in Hungarian Fascism - A Cultural History

Memory in Hungarian Fascism: A Cultural History argues that fascist memory had a key role in the historical formation and later return of fascism.

List of contents

Introduction: Fascist Memory on the Move / Chapter 1: The Birth of an Image: Early Antisemitism and the Challenge to the Liberal Age / Chapter 2: Fascism on the Rise: Class Politics and Anti-Liberal Memory / Chapter 3: The Bleeding Icon: Rural Migration and Fascist Poetry / Chapter 4: Transcending Babel: Memory in the Era of Fascist Transformation / Chapter 5: Resurrection, Now: Fascist Memory during the Holocaust / Chapter 6: Fascist Memory in Transition: The Early Postwar Years / Chapter 7: Fascist Memory in the Cold War Era: Writing in Exile / Chapter 8: New Alliances: Fascist Legacy in the Era of Transition / Chapter 9: Sonic Memories: A Neofascist Cult in the Making

About the author

Zoltán Kékesi is a cultural historian of Central and Eastern Europe. His publications include Agents of Liberation.Holocaust Memory in Contemporary Art and Documentary Film (2015). He works as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Collective Violence, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, University College London.

Summary

Memory in Hungarian Fascism: A Cultural History argues that fascist memory had a key role in the historical formation and later return of fascism.

Product details

• Authors: Zoltan (Technical University of Berlin Kekesi, Zoltán Kékesi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.06.2023
• EAN: 9781032214290
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3221429-0
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, 20th Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Europe / Austria & Hungary, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Second World War, The Holocaust, Hungary, Social and cultural history, Far-left political ideologies and movements, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Marxism & Communism, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / Eastern Front