Archiv für Mai 2015

Writing across the Wall: The German PEN Clubs and East-West Dialogue, 1964-1968

Between 1964 and 1968, the writer-members of the East and West German chapters of PEN International tried to set up cross-border literary initiatives, relying on the Contact Committee (Ständiger Verbindungsausschuss). The chapters had different v…

Protest der Professoren: Der ‚Bund Freiheit der Wissenschaft‘ in den 1970er Jahren

Quelle: http://gh.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/33/2/343?rss=1

Housemaids, Renegades and Race Experts: The Nazi Re-Germanization Procedure for Polish Domestic Servant Girls

This article examines the everyday construction of racial and ethnic identities during the wartime Third Reich by focusing on a special programme designed to ‘re-Germanize’ Polish girls whom the Nazis sent to work for German families as do…

Arsenale judischen Wissens: Zur Entstehungsgeschichte der ‚Encyclopaedia Judaica‘

Quelle: http://gh.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/33/2/312?rss=1

Rural Autonomy and Popular Politics in Imperial Villages

Late medieval sources record over a hundred imperial villages without a territorial overlord. Apart from representation in the diet, their constitutional status resembled that of imperial free cities. Only a handful survived the early modern pressures…

‚Grossreinemachen im Osten‘: Feindbilder in deutschen Feldpostbriefen im Zweiten Weltkrieg

Quelle: http://gh.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/33/2/329?rss=1

Response to Ira Katznelson, Fear Itself

Volume 56, Issue 2, May 2015, pages 228-231<br/>10.1080/0023656X.2015.1029823<br/>Joshua L. Rosenbloom

On reading Fear Itself

Volume 56, Issue 2, May 2015, pages 232-236<br/>10.1080/0023656X.2015.1029824<br/>Ira Katznelson

The role of Southern political power in Ira Katznelson’s Fear Itself: what can we learn from additional sources?

Volume 56, Issue 2, May 2015, pages 213-220<br/>10.1080/0023656X.2015.1029821<br/>Price Fishback

The New Deal and the origins of someone else’s time

Volume 56, Issue 2, May 2015, pages 221-227<br/>10.1080/0023656X.2015.1029822<br/>Jefferson Cowie