German literature through Nazi eyes / / H. G. Atkins

• Autore: Atkins Henry Gibson <1871-1942., >
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 1941, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (85 p.)
• Disciplina: 830.9
• Soggetto topico: German literature - History and criticism; National socialism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "The originals of the German passages quoted": p. 97-130.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Preface; Contents; I: The Seizure of Power; II: The New Vocabulary; III: The Revaluation; IV: Heralds of the Third Realm; V: Conclusion; Appendix: Originals of the Passages Quoted in English in the Text; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The influence of Nazism on German culture was a key concern for many Anglo-American writers, who struggled to reconcile the many contributions of Germany to European civilization, with the barbarity of the new regime. In German Literature Through Nazi Eyes, H.G. Atkins gives an account of how the Nazis undertook a re-evaluation of German literature, making it sub-ordinate to their own interests. All reference to Jewish writers and influence was virtually eliminated, and key writers such as Goethe and Lessing were re-interpreted. What was left was a military history that was
• Titolo autorizzato: German literature through Nazi eyes
• ISBN: 1-136-96036-8; 1-136-96037-6; 1-283-04467-6; 9786613044679; 0-203-85015-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460456003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Responding to fascism ; ; 10.