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Abstrakt: Der vorliegende Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit Fragen zum Sammeln und Ausstellen des Phänomens Musik am Beispiel einer privaten Sammlung und dem damit in Verbindung stehenden materiellen und immateriellen Kulturerbe. Diese Sammlung bezieht sich auf einen besonderen Musikstil – das Genre der Volksmusik unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der ...
Translation: Bernadette Biedermann
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ABSTRACT The article discusses aspects of the dialectics of genius cults in the nineteenth century, using examples of Mozart's reception: the unveiling of the Salzburg memorial statue in 1842, Franz Grillparzer's texts on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his son Franz Xaver, as well as the artist's novella Der arme Spielmann.
Werner Michler
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Abstract While the Holocaust is widely regarded by Germans as one of the worst human atrocities, they differ in their readiness to express collective guilt or, in contrast, in their demand to close this chapter of history. We propose that such a demand for historical closure (HC) is particularly pronounced among individuals high in collective ...
Fiona Kazarovytska, Roland Imhoff
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This article explores the role negative history plays in political discourse on crisis management and how times of sociopolitical change in turn influence the strategies that can be employed to write a positive historical charter. Choosing Germany as a case study, we analyzed how political leaders negotiate Germany's narrative and political role during
Carmen Sarah Lienen +1 more
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ON FINDING AND FABRICATING: MEMORY AND FAMILY HISTORY IN KATJA PETROWSKAJA'S VIELLEICHT ESTHER
ABSTRACT This article argues that Katja Petrowskaja's award‐winning text, Vielleicht Esther (2014), brings a hyper‐local concept of family history to the debate on transnational memory. While the text documents the quest of the narrator for lost or forgotten parts of the life stories of family members who perished in the Holocaust, it also takes ...
SUSANNE ROHR
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POLEN ALS NEGATIVFOLIE FÜR SELBSTENTWÜRFE IN DER DEUTSCHSPRACHIGEN GEGENWARTSLITERATUR
ABSTRACT This article demonstrates that in some contemporary German‐language novels Polish motifs serve as a foil for the negative projection of cultural self‐images. The image of Poles is stereotypical because it contains a high degree of generalisation and embodies world views – such as nationalism, anti‐Semitism, anti‐Romanyism, fundamentalism ...
Marion Brandt
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ABSTRACT This article examines Berta Lask's drama Thomas Münzer (1925), which was commissioned by the Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (KPD) and staged in Eisleben to mark the 400th anniversary of the German Peasants’ War (1524–5) and the execution of Thomas Müntzer.
Catherine Smale
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‘MAN KANN DER VERANTWORTUNG NICHT ENTRINNEN’: REMEMBERING ROSENSTRASSE SEVENTY‐FIVE YEARS ON
ABSTRACT 27 February 2018 marked the seventy‐fifth anniversary of the Rosenstraße protest in Berlin against the feared deportation of intermarried German‐Jews. This article examines that anniversary, asking what it tells us about remembrance of the protest itself but also about memory trends more generally in a year filled with anniversary activity. It
Hilary Potter
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Beschlüssen, Kalkulationen und Kontrollverlust spüren Hannes Leidinger, Verena Moritz, Karin Moser und Wolfram Dornik in ihrer problemorientierten Untersuchung der dunkelsten Kapitel des letzten Waffengangs der Habsburger nach.
Paul Winkler
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Kaiser Karl. Erinnerungsdiskurse bis zur Seligsprechung
Die vorliegende PS-Arbeit nimmt die sehr kontroverse Erinnerungskultur über den letzten österreichischen Kaiser Karl I. von Habsburg-Lothringen von der Thronbesteigung 1916 bis zur Seligsprechung 2004 in den Blick.
Thomas Schwaiger
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