Germany As a Culture of Remembrance
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Germany As a Culture of Remembrance by Alon Confino
Presents a critique of the relations between nationhood, memory, and history, applied to the specific case of Germany. This work contains ten essays that offer a distinct view of German nationhood in particular and of nationhood in general as a product of collective negotiation and exchange between the many memories that exist in the nation.
ALON CONFINO is professor of history at the University of Virginia. He is author of the award-winning The Nation as a Local Metaphor: Wurttemberg, Imperial Germany, and National Memory (from the University of North Carolina Press) and coeditor of The Work of Memory: New Directions in the Study of German Society and Culture.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780807857229 |
| ISBN 10 | 080785722X |
| Title | Germany As a Culture of Remembrance |
| Author | Alon Confino |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Year published | 2006-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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