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Silence and acts of memory : a postwar discourse on literature, history, Anna Seghers, and women in the Third Reich
- Title
- Silence and acts of memory : a postwar discourse on literature, history, Anna Seghers, and women in the Third Reich / Birgit Maier-Katkin.
- Author
- Maier-Katkin, Birgit, 1962-
- Publication
- Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, c2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 07-3884 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 214 p.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-205) and index.
- Contents
- Anna Seghers: a woman's voice in literature and history -- Literature, history and mnemonic voids -- History, literature and past actuality -- Silence and mnemonic voids -- An attempt to pierce silence -- Text and reader: a matter of social discourse -- Silence at the heart of postwar discourse -- The emergence of silence -- The perseverance of silence -- The past as silence: a generational discourse -- History, literature, and the daily lives of ordinary people -- Piercing the silence of everyday life -- Ceremony and mnemonic construction -- Piercing the silence: women and daily life -- Seghers' literature: mnemonic flashes of daily life -- Confronting the silence -- Women in Nazi society -- Mothers in Hitler's Germany -- Women as Nazi sympathizers -- Reflections on daily life and the banality of evil.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-3884
- ISBN
- 0838756646 (alk. paper)
- 9780838756645 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006022363
- OCLC
- 70267183
- Author
- Maier-Katkin, Birgit, 1962-
- Title
- Silence and acts of memory : a postwar discourse on literature, history, Anna Seghers, and women in the Third Reich / Birgit Maier-Katkin.
- Imprint
- Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-205) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-3884