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Germany as a culture of remembrance : promises and limits of writing history
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Germany as a culture of remembrance : promises and limits of writing history

Alon Confino

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Prologue: the historian's representations
The local life of nationhood: Germany as Heimat, 1871-1990
The nation as a local metaphor: Heimat, national memory, and the German empire, 1871-1918
A century of local nationhood: Edgar Reitz's Heimat, memory, and understandings of the past, 1871-1990
Heimat and memories of war in West Germany, 1945-1960
Heimat, East German imagination, and an excess of reality
A national lexicon for all seasons
Memory as historical narrative and method
Freud, Moses, and national memory
Collective memory and cultural history: problems of method
Telling about Germany: narratives of memory and culture
Dissonance, normality, and the historical method: why did some Germans think of tourism after May 8, 1945?
Traveling as a culture of remembrance: traces of National Socialism in West Germany, 1945-1960.

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Germany as a culture of remembrance : promises and limits of writing history by Alon Confino. ISBN 9780807857229. Published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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