Life after Death: Approaches to a Cultural and Social History of Europe During the 1940s and 1950s

ISBN: 9780521009225 出版年：2003 页码：377 Richard Bessel Dirk Schumann Cambridge University Press

Introduction: violence, normality, and the construction of postwar Europe Richard Bessel and Dirk Schumann 1. Post-traumatic stress disorder and World War II: can a psychiatric concept help us understand postwar society? Alice Forster and Birgit Beck 2. Between pain and silence: remembering the victims of violence in Germany after 1949 Sabine Behrenbeck 3. Paths of normalization after the persecution of the Jews: the Netherlands, France, and West Germany in the 1950s Ido De Haan 4. Trauma, memory and motherhood: Germans and Jewish displaced persons in post-Nazi Germany, 1945-9 Atina Grossman 5. Memory and the narrative of rape in Budapest and Vienna in 1945 Andrea Peto 6. 'Going home': the personal adjustment of British and American servicemen after the war Joanna Bourke 7. Desperately seeking normality: sex and marriage in the wake of war Dagmar Herzog 8. Family life and 'normality' in postwar British culture Pat Thane 9. Continuities and discontinuities of consumer mentality in West Germany in the 1950s Michael Wildt 10. 'Strengthened and purified through ordeal by fire': ecclesiastical triumphalism in the ruins of Europe Damian van Melis 11. The nationalism of victimhood: selective violence and national grief in western Europe, 1940-60 Pieter Lagrou 12. Italy after fascism: the predicament of dominant narratives Donald Sasson 13. The politics of post-fascist aesthetics: 1950s west and east German industrial design Paul Betts 14. Dissonance, normality, and the historical method: why did some Germans think of Tourism after May 8, 1945? Alon Confino.