The Discursive Construction of History

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Remembering the Wehrmacht’s War of Annihilation

ISBN: 0230013236
ISBN 13: 9780230013230
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xvi, 331 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.02.2008
Weitere Autoren: Wodak, Ruth/Fligelstone, Steven/Manoschek, W et al
Auflage: 1/2008
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

Combines political history of the holocaust as a ‚war of extermination‘ with a discourse analytic approach to the representation of events post-war, especially in relation to actions of the German ArmyUnique examination of a highly contested issue in constructing narratives of the pastAnalysis of a range of genres – including print media, film, school books, parliamentary debates and major public exhibitionOffers reflection and an operationalization of collective memory and the politics of memory

Artikelnummer: 9050850 Kategorie:

Beschreibung

How do democratic and pluralistic societies cope with traumatic events in their past? This interdisciplinary volume analyzes in detail for the first time the history and image of the German 'Wehrmacht' and the debates in Austria and Germany surrounding two highly contested exhibitions about the war crimes of the 'Wehrmacht' during World War II.

Autorenporträt

SABINE LOITFELLNER is a historian and Research Fellow at the Austrian Research Centre for Postwar Trials (FS&N) GUENTHER SANDNER is Director of the Austrian Science Fund(FWF)-supported research project 'Democratisation of Knowledge: Otto Neurath's Project in the Context of Different Scientific Cultures'. HEIDEMARIE UHL is a historian and fellow in the research programme 'Places of Commemoration' at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna.

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