Format:
Online-Ressource (252 p.)
ISBN:
9781845457402
Series Statement:
German Historical Perspectives, vol. 4
Content:
Popular presentations of history have recently been discovered as a new field of research, and even though interest in it has been growing noticeably very little has been published on this topic. This volume is one of the first to open up this new area of historical research, introducing some of the work that has emerged in Germany over the past few years. While mainly focusing on Germany (though not exclusively), the authors analyze different forms of popular historiographies and popular presentations of history since 1800 and the interrelation between popular and academic historiography, exp
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Description based upon print version of record
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Table of Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Why Analyse Popular Historiographies?; Part I - Popular and Academic Historiographies in the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 2 - Questioning the Canon: Popular Historiography by Women in Britain and Germany (1750-1850); Chapter 3 - Popular Presentations of History in the Nineteenth Century: The Example of Die Gartenlaube; Chapter 4 - Understanding the World around 1900: Popular World Histories in Germany; Part II - Popular Presentations of History in Different Medias in the Twentieth Century
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Chapter 5 - History for Readers: Popular Historiography in Twentieth-Century GermanyChapter 6 - Between Political Coercion and Popular Expectations: Contemporary History on the Radio in the German Democratic Republic; Chapter 7 - Moving History: Film and the Nazi Past in Germany since the Late 1970s; Part III - Memory Culture and Popular Historiographies: Case Studies; Chapter 8 - Memory History and the Standardization of History; Chapter 9 - The Second World War in the Popular Culture of Memory in Norway; Chapter 10 - Sissi: Popular Representations of an Empress
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Chapter 11 - Scientists as Heroes? Einstein, Curie and the Popular Historiography of ScienceChapter 12 - Das Wunder von Bern: The 1954 Football World Cup, the German Nation and Popular Histories; References; Notes on Contributors; Index;
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Popular Historiographiesin the 19th and 20thCenturies; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Why Analyse Popular Historiographies?; Part I - Popular and Academic Historiographies in the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 2 - Questioning the Canon: Popular Historiography by Women in Britain and Germany (1750-1850); Chapter 3 - Popular Presentations of History in the Nineteenth Century: The Example of Die Gartenlaube; Chapter 4 - Understanding the World around 1900: Popular World Histories in Germany
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Part II - Popular Presentations of History in Different Medias in the Twentieth CenturyChapter 5 - History for Readers: Popular Historiography in Twentieth-Century Germany; Chapter 6 - Between Political Coercion and Popular Expectations: Contemporary History on the Radio in the German Democratic Republic; Chapter 7 - Moving History: Film and the Nazi Past in Germany since the Late 1970s; Part III - Memory Culture and Popular Historiographies: Case Studies; Chapter 8 - Memory History and the Standardization of History; Chapter 9 - The Second World War in the Popular Culture of Memory in Norway
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Chapter 10 - Sissi: Popular Representations of an EmpressChapter 11 - Scientists as Heroes? Einstein, Curie and the Popular Historiography of Science; Chapter 12 - Das Wunder von Bern: The 1954 Football World Cup, the German Nation and Popular Histories; References; Notes on Contributors; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845459734
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Popular Historiographies in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Language:
English
Keywords:
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