Representing the "good German" in literature and culture after 1945 : altruism and moral ambiguity /

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Group Author: Ó Dochartaigh, Pól; Schönfeld, Christiane
Published: Camden House,
Publisher Address: Rochester, New York :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
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Carrier Form: viii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-246) and index.
Includes filmography: pages 247-248.
ISBN: 9781571134981 (hardback) :
1571134980 (hardback)
Index Number: PT134
CLC: I516.09
Call Number: I516.09/R425
Contents: Re-presenting the good German: philosophical reflections / Maeve Cook -- "Görings glorreichste Günstlinge": the portrayal of Wilhelm Furtwängler and Gustaf Gründgens as good Germans in the West German media since 1945 / Karina von Lindeiner-Stráský -- From Hitler's champion to German of the century: on the representation and reinvention of Max Schmeling / Jon Hughes -- Wilhelm Krützfeld and other "good" constables in police station 16 in Hackescher Markt, Berlin / Eoin Burke -- The "good German" between silence and artistic deconstruction of an inhumane world: Johannes Bobrowski's "Mäusefest" and "Der Tänze malige" / Sabine Egger -- Saints and sinners: the good German and her others in Heinrich Böll's Gruppenbild mit Dame / Matthias Uecker -- Being human: good Germans in postwar German film / Christiane Schönfeld -- "The banality of good"?: good Nazis in contemporary German film / Alexandra Ludewig -- Memories of good and evil in Sophie Scholl-die letzten Tage / Coman Hamilton -- Deconstructing the good German in French bestsellers published in the aftermath of the Second World War / Manuel Bragança -- Macbeth, not Henry V: Shakespearean allegory in the construction of Vercor's good German / Kevin de Ornellas -- A good Irish German: in praise of Hugo Hamilton's mother / Joachim Fischer -- Shades of gray: the beginnings of the postwar moral compromise in Joseph Kanon's The good German / Pól Ó Dochartaigh.