The Happy Burden of History : From Sovereign Impunity to Responsible Selfhood
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The Happy Burden of History : From Sovereign Impunity to Responsible Selfhood
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- The Happy Burden of History : From Sovereign Impunity to Responsible Selfhood
- Title remainder
- From Sovereign Impunity to Responsible Selfhood
- Subject
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- 1900-1999
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Collective memory
- Collective memory -- Germany
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Genocide
- Genocide -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Germany
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Biography
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Historiography
- Germany -- Moral conditions | History -- 20th century
- HISTORY -- Europe | Germany
- Historiography
- History
- Impunity
- Impunity -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Moral conditions
- National socialism -- Historiography
- National socialism -- Historiography
- Responsibility -- Social aspects
- Responsibility -- Social aspects -- Germany
- Self -- Social aspects
- Self -- Social aspects -- Germany
- Social change
- Social change -- Germany
- Electronic books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- What can well-meaning people do about terror and genocide? The more we fight against systems of violence, the further we seem to sink into them. This book explores the lives and letters of ordinary and intellectual Germans who faced the ethical challenges of the Third Reich. Trained in history, literary criticism, philosophy, and theology, its four authors look at the role of myths, lies, non-conformity, irony, and modeling in cultivating 'a self'. They explain how we might use these ordinary strategies of selfhood to bear the burden of historical responsibility Ư? and be happy doing
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 943.086072
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DD256.48
- LC item number
- .H37 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Interdisciplinary German cultural studies,
- Series volume
- v. 9
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