Phantoms of war in contemporary German literature, films and discourse : the politics of memory
by
 
Fuchs, Anne.

Title
Phantoms of war in contemporary German literature, films and discourse : the politics of memory

Author
Fuchs, Anne.

ISBN
9780230279650

Personal Author
Fuchs, Anne.

Publication Information
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010.

Physical Description
xiv, 254 p. ; 23 cm.

Series
New perspectives in German studies
 
New perspectives in German studies.

General Note
Previous ed.: 2008. With a new foreword.

Contents
Family narratives between vernacular and official memory -- Generational conflict and masculinity in Vèaterliteratur by Christoph Meckel, Uwe Timm, Dagmar Leupold and Ulla Hahn -- Family narratives and postmemory : Gèunter Grass's Im Krebsgang, Tanja Dèucker's Himmelskèorper and Marcel Beyer's Spione -- Heimat and territory in Thomas Medicus's In den Augen meines GroÇvaters and Stephan Wackwitz's Ein unsichtbares Land -- Narrating resistance to the Third Reich : museum discourse, autobiography, fiction and film -- Hitler youth autobiographies: Gèunter Grass's Beim Hèauten der Zwiebel and Joachim Fest's Ich nicht -- Germany as a threshold culture.

Subject Term
German literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
 
Motion pictures -- Germany -- History.
 
First person narrative -- History and criticism.
 
Discourse analysis -- Germany.
 
Collective memory -- Germany.
 
Collective memory in literature.
 
Political culture -- Germany.
 
German literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Literature and the war.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Motion pictures and the war.


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