Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany Toward a Public Discourse on the Holocaust |
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Author:
| Boos, Sonja |
Series title: | Signale |
ISBN: | 978-0-8014-7963-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $66.99 |
Book Description:
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In this an interdisciplinary study of a diverse set of public speeches given by major literary and cultural figures in the 1950s and 1960s, Sonja Boos demonstrates that these speakers both facilitated and subverted the construction of a public discourse about the Holocaust in postwar West Germany.
In this an interdisciplinary study of a diverse set of public speeches given by major literary and cultural figures in the 1950s and 1960s, Sonja Boos demonstrates that these speakers both facilitated and subverted the construction of a public discourse about the Holocaust in postwar West Germany.