Christiane Wienand

Returning Memories

Former Prisoners of War in Divided and Reunited Germany

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides the first comprehensive analysis of the history of returning German POWs after the Second World War, explored as a history of memory both during Germany's division and after unification.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9781571139047
• ISBN-10: 1571139044
• Artikelnr.: 42198095

Autorenporträt

Christiane Wienand

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Writing the History of Returnees Depicting Returnees:
Contested Mass-Media Representations in East and West Germany Negotiating
Victim Status: The Presence of the Past in Compensation Debates Giving
Meaning to the Past: Narratives of Transformation and Conversion
Interacting with the Past: Memory Projects of Returnees Epilogue:
Transmitting Memories-Shaping Postwar Presents Conclusions Notes
Bibliography Index