The long shadow of the past : contemporary Austrian literature, film, and culture / Katya Krylova.
The long shadow of the past : contemporary Austrian literature, film, and culture / Katya Krylova.
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Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2017.
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G 2020/0746
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English
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xiii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : Confrontations with the Past -- Melancholy Journeys to the Past : The Films of Ruth Beckermann -- Reconstructing a Home : Nostalgia in Anna Mitgutsch's Haus der Kindheit -- Silencing the Past : Margarete Heinrich's and Eduard Erne's Totschweigen and Elfriede Jelinek's Rechnitz (Der Wu...
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Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2017.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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A long-overdue process of coming to terms with Austria's Nazi past was sparked by the Waldheim affair of 1985-1988, leading to a transformation in Austrian society. A young generation of artists and intellectuals led a protest movement against the presidential candidate, who had lied about his involvement in the Nazi war machine. The works of this...
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The long shadow of the past : contemporary Austrian literature, film, and culture / Katya Krylova.
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Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-189) and index.
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G 2020/0746
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74VKaZLRZ8jA
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ISBN
1571139397 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781571139399 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
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830.93584360522
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991024291009502626