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A past without shadow : constructing the past in German books for children / / Zohar Shavit ; translated from the Hebrew by Aaron and Atarah Jaffe



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Autore: Shavit Zohar Visualizza persona
Titolo: A past without shadow : constructing the past in German books for children / / Zohar Shavit ; translated from the Hebrew by Aaron and Atarah Jaffe Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2005
Edizione: 1st English ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina: 830.9/358
Soggetto topico: Children's literature, German - History and criticism
Young adult literature, German - History and criticism
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
Children's literature, German - Political aspects
Children - Books and reading - Germany
National socialism in literature
Altri autori: JaffeAaron  
JaffeAtarah  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-333) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgements; Note on Citations; Introduction to the English Edition; Introduction to the Hebrew Edition; Part I The "Story" of the German Past and the Construction of Its Past Image; Part II Strategies in the Construction of the "Story"; Part III Whose War Was It?; Part IV The Construction of an Alternative Discourse; NOTES; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Index
Sommario/riassunto: A Past Without Shadow examines 50 years of German children's books in which the darkest horrors of the Third Reich have routinely remained hidden. The horrors of the Third Reich are systematically screened and filtered, allowing the darker, bleaker parts of history to escape illumination. Here Zohar Shavit explores 345 German books for children describing the Third Reich and the Holocaust, and finds a shocking distortion of the past: a recurrent narrative which suggests that the Germans themselves had no hand in the suffering inflicted on the Jews. These books, Shavit argues, have cre
Titolo autorizzato: A past without shadow  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-88068-9
1-135-88069-7
1-280-24397-X
9786610243976
0-203-33455-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910783977203321
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Serie: Children's literature and culture ; ; 32.