Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany
| Author | : Sonja Boos |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2015-03-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780801471957 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0801471958 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (958 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany by : Sonja Boos
Download or read book Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany written by Sonja Boos and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2015-03-10 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.