In pursuit of German memory

Titel: In pursuit of German memory : history, television, and politics after Auschwitz / Wulf Kansteiner
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Veröffentlicht: Athens, Ohio : Ohio Univ. Press, 2006
Umfang: X, 438 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0821416391 ; 0821416383
Buchumschlag
X
Lokale Klassifikation: 1 3 F ; 1 5 A ; 3 5 A ; 3 15 K ; 3 7 O ; 3 15 L
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. ix
  • Part 1
  • Guilt and Memory
  • 1
  • The Vagaries of Collective Symbolic Guilt
  • p. 3
  • 2
  • Finding Meaning in Memory: A Methodological Critique of Collective Memory Studies
  • p. 11
  • Part 2
  • History
  • 3
  • The Rise and Fall of Metaphor: German Historians and the Uniqueness of the Holocaust
  • p. 31
  • 4
  • Between Politics and Memory: The Historians' Debate and West German Historical Culture of the 1980s
  • p. 54
  • 5
  • Narrative Invention and Historicization: How Modern Was the Nazi Genocide?
  • p. 86
  • Part 3
  • Television
  • 6
  • Entertaining Catastrophe: The Reinvention of the Holocaust in the Television of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • p. 109
  • 7
  • Nazis, Viewers, and Statistics: Television History, Television Audience Research, and Collective Memory in West Germany
  • p. 131
  • 8
  • The Radicalization of German Memory in the Age of Its Commercial Reproduction: Hitler and the Third Reich in the TV Documentaries of Guido Knopp
  • p. 154
  • Part 4
  • Politics
  • 9
  • High Politics and Communicative Memory: Collective Guilt Management in the Adenauer Era
  • p. 183
  • 10
  • The Long Good-bye of the War Generations and the Search for Liberal Politics of Memory: From Adenauer to Schmidt
  • p. 214
  • 11
  • Fighting about the Future of the Past: The Difficult Process of Cultural Memory Production in the Kohl Era
  • p. 248
  • 12
  • Normalization: The Europeanization of German Political Memory since the 1990s
  • p. 280
  • Conclusion: Toward a Social Geography of Collective Memory
  • p. 316
  • Notes
  • p. 335
  • Selected Bibliography
  • p. 411
  • Index
  • p. 429