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Baader-Meinhof returns : history and cultural memory of German left-wing terrorism
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- Creator
- edited by Gerrit-Jan Berendse and Ingo Cornils
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2008
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- 345 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9789042032156, 9789042023918, 9042032154, 9781441691194, 1441691197, 9042023910
- OCLC
- ocn226166538
- Volume consists primarily of papers presented at a 2005 conference on German left-wing terrorism held in Cardiff, September 2005, with later papers added.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-333) and index.
- Introduction: the long shadow of terrorism / Gerrit-Jan Berendse and Ingo Cornils -- Prologue. Armed innocence, or "Hitler's Children" revisited / Gerd Koenen -- Depicting dead terrorists. Transgenerational hauntings: screening the Holocaust in Gerhard Richter's October 18, 1977 paintings / Eric Kligerman ; Dead Holger / Carrie Collenberg ; Ulrike Marie Meinhof as woman and terrorist: cultural discourses of violence and virtue / Sarah Colvin -- Literary representations. The RAF as trauma and Pop icon in literature since the 1980s / Sabine von Dirke ; Engendering the subject of terror: Friedrich Christian Delius and Friedrich Dürrenmatt in the mid-1980s / Charity Scribner ; Joined at the hip? The representation of the German Student Movement and Left-Wing terrorism in recent literature / Ingo Cornils ; Christian Geissler: critical companion of the Left / Sven Kramer ; Shakespeare's children in dialogue: Erich Fried and Heiner Müller / Gerrit-Jan Berendse ; Terrorism and theatre in Germany / Birgit Haas -- Cinematic imageries. Reinscribing the German Autumn: Heinrich Breloer's Todesspiel and the two clusters of German "Terrorist" films / Julian Preece ; Making invisible memory visible: Communicative Memory and Taboo in Andres Veiel's Black Box BRD / Chris Homewood ; Skyjacking: cultural memory and the movies / Annette Vowinckel ; Imagining the RAF from an East German Perspective: Carow's Vater, Mutter, Mörderkind and Dresen's Raus aus der Haut / Gabriele Mueller ; The new executioners' arrival: German Left-Wing Terrorism and the memory of the Holocaust / Ewout van der Knaap -- Epilogue. Stammheim forever and the ghosts of Guantánamo: cultural Memory and the politics of incarceration / Jeremy Varon