Memory as Burden and Liberation
Author | : Anna Wolff-Powęska |
Publisher | : Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 363164051X |
ISBN-13 | : 9783631640517 |
Rating | : 4/5 (517 Downloads) |
Download or read book Memory as Burden and Liberation written by Anna Wolff-Powęska and published by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book examines ways in which Germans struggle with the Nazi past. It is a reflection upon the reasons why German reckoning with the past became a process of contradictions and shows the specific character of German collective memory in relation to the helplessness and moral condition of a nation defending itself in the face of unimaginable evil.