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Record Nr.

UNINA9910170990703321

Autore

Linke Uli

Titolo

German bodies : race and representation after Hitler / / Uli Linke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-135-96279-0

1-135-96280-4

1-280-40750-6

0-203-90661-6

9786610407507

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Disciplina

305.8/00943

Soggetti

Human body - Social aspects - Germany

Human body - Symbolic aspects - Germany

Whites - Germany - Ethnic identity

Germans - Ethnic identity

National socialism - History

Genocide - Germany - History

Germany Politics and government

Germany Race relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-265) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; WHITE SKIN, ARYAN AESTHETICS; BLOOD, RACE, NATION; CULTURE, MEMORY, VIOLENCE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Explores the cultural representations of German identity and citizenship before and after World War II, and offers a critical analysis of race, violence, and modernity in German history and contemporary German society.