UID:
almafu_9961004400602883
Format:
1 online resource (vi, 250 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-78204-464-7
Series Statement:
Edinburgh German yearbook ; volume 5
Content:
This volume provides new perspectives on the relationship - or the perceived relationship - between the German language and the causes, nature, and legacy of National Socialism and the Shoah.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2014.
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Frontcover; Contents; Introduction: The German Language, National Socialism, and the Shoah; German Language and National Socialism Today: Still a German "Sonderweg"?; Clear Wording or "Historical" Euphemisms? Conceptual Controversies Surrounding the Naming of National Socialist Memorial Sites in Germany; The Language of the Perpetrators; "Lieber, guter Onkel Hitler": A Linguistic Analysis of the Letter as a National Socialist Text-Type and a Re-evaluation of the "Sprache im/des Nationalsozialismus" Debate
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"German was heard so often in our Dutch home": German Nazi Refugees in the Netherlands and Their Ambivalent Relationship with Their Mother Tongue"Whose text is it anyway?" Influences on a Refugee Memoir; Stigma and Performance: Victor Klemperer's Language-Critical Reflections on Anti-Semitic Hate Speech; Literary Language; Reinventing Invented Tradition: Vergangenheitsbewältigung and the Literature of Melancholy; "Even the word 'und' has to be re-invented somehow": Quoting the Language of the Perpetrators in Texts by Anne Duden
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"Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold": German as a Site of Fascist Nostalgia and Romanian as the Language of Dictatorship in the Work of Herta MüllerThe Power of Language and Silence: Reinhard Jirgl's Die Stille; Words and Music; "Disrupted Language, Disrupted Culture": Hanns Eisler's Hollywooder Liederbuch (1942-43); "and all of a sudden, in the middle of it, they began singing . . .": Languages and Commemoration in Arnold Schoenberg's Cantata A Survivor from Warsaw (Op. 46); Translation
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Understanding a Perpetrator in Translation: Presenting Rudolf Höß, Commandant of Auschwitz, to Readers of EnglishTranslating Testimony: Jakob Littner's Typescript and the Versions of Wolfgang Koeppen and Kurt Nathan Grübler
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-57113-597-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-322-45817-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1017/9781782044642
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781782044642/type/BOOK
