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The Heimat Abroad

The Boundaries of Germanness

Edited by K. Molly O'Donnell, Renate Bridenthal, Nancy Reagin ...

Series series Social History, Popular Culture, And Politics In Germany
Germans have been one of the most mobile and dispersed populations on earth. Communities of German speakers, scattered around the globe, have long believed they could recreate their Heimat (homeland) wherever they moved, and that their enclaves could remain truly German. Furthermore, the history of Germany is inextricably tied to Germans outside the homeland who formed new communities that often ... Read more

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Germans have been one of the most mobile and dispersed populations on earth. Communities of German speakers, scattered around the globe, have long believed they could recreate their Heimat (homeland) wherever they moved, and that their enclaves could remain truly German. Furthermore, the history of Germany is inextricably tied to Germans outside the homeland who formed new communities that often
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Home in Transition

The Cultural Construction of Heimat

Edited by Meike Watzlawik ...

Series series Advances in Cultural Psychology: Constructing Human Development
This book presents an integrative perspective on home or Heimat showing that it is much more than the place we were born or where we live. This book brings fresh theoretical and empirical perspectives on what home is and can be from different viewpoints.The chapters invite the reader to face challenging questions of what we learn about Heimat, when it is taken from us, threatened, left on purpose ... Read more

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This book presents an integrative perspective on home or Heimat showing that it is much more than the place we were born or where we live. This book brings fresh theoretical and empirical perspectives on what home is and can be from different viewpoints.The chapters invite the reader to face challenging questions of what we learn about Heimat, when it is taken from us, threatened, left on purpose
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Anti-Heimat Cinema

The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape

by Ofer Ashkenazi ...

Series series Social History, Popular Culture, And Politics In Germany
Anti-Heimat Cinema: The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape studies an overlooked yet fundamental element of German popular culture in the twentieth century. In tracing Jewish filmmakers’ contemplations of “Heimat”—a provincial German landscape associated with belonging and authenticity—it analyzes their distinctive contribution to the German identity discourse between 1918 and 1968. In its ... Read more

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Anti-Heimat Cinema: The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape studies an overlooked yet fundamental element of German popular culture in the twentieth century. In tracing Jewish filmmakers’ contemplations of “Heimat”—a provincial German landscape associated with belonging and authenticity—it analyzes their distinctive contribution to the German identity discourse between 1918 and 1968. In its
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Heimat

by Paul Marzell ...

In 1929, four young Germans embark on a life-altering journey from the remnants of post-WWI Germany to the promise-filled streets of America.Dreaming of returning to their beloved hometown of Neisse as triumphant American citizens, their fate takes a dramatic twist in the heart of Berlin's teeming train station. A daring rescue of an American diplomat binds them in an enduring friendship, setting ... Read more

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In 1929, four young Germans embark on a life-altering journey from the remnants of post-WWI Germany to the promise-filled streets of America.Dreaming of returning to their beloved hometown of Neisse as triumphant American citizens, their fate takes a dramatic twist in the heart of Berlin's teeming train station. A daring rescue of an American diplomat binds them in an enduring friendship, setting
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Heimat

Notes from an Australian in Germany

by Liv Hambrett ...

Comprising the first five years worth of essays and blog posts from my German adventure, Heimat is a collection of stories, ideas, and meditations on all of the dust you kick up when you move countries, when plans and expectations go out the window. It is about relationships; with countries, with people, with ourselves. It is about the Germans, their beautiful country and being quite foreign ... Read more

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Comprising the first five years worth of essays and blog posts from my German adventure, Heimat is a collection of stories, ideas, and meditations on all of the dust you kick up when you move countries, when plans and expectations go out the window. It is about relationships; with countries, with people, with ourselves. It is about the Germans, their beautiful country and being quite foreign
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With the end of the First World War, Germany became a "post-colonial" power. The Treaty of Versailles in 1919 transformed Germany's overseas colonies in Africa and the Pacific into League of Nations Mandates, administered by other powers. Yet a number of Germans rejected this "post-colonial" status, arguing instead that Germany was simply an interrupted colonial power and would soon reclaim these ... Read more

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With the end of the First World War, Germany became a "post-colonial" power. The Treaty of Versailles in 1919 transformed Germany's overseas colonies in Africa and the Pacific into League of Nations Mandates, administered by other powers. Yet a number of Germans rejected this "post-colonial" status, arguing instead that Germany was simply an interrupted colonial power and would soon reclaim these
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Unheimliche Heimatraeume

Repraesentationen von Heimat in der deutschsprachigen Literatur seit 1918

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Series Book 138 - Jahrbuch fuer Internationale Germanistik
Das Unheimliche (oder auch das Verdrängte, nach Freud) fördert eine tiefere Einsicht in die uns umgebende Realität und somit eine Reflexion, die der herrschenden Akzeleration des Alltags, der Oberflächlichkeit, dem Narzissmus und Hedonismus unserer Gesellschaft entgegenwirkt. Das Unheimliche bietet eine Chance, um Denk- und Handlungsmuster, die unser Selbst und unsere Realität gestalten (Heimat) ... Read more

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by Jeremy DeWaal ...

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The term 'Heimat', referring to a local sense of home and belonging, has been the subject of much scholarly and popular debate following the fall of the Third Reich. Countering the persistent myth that Heimat was a taboo and unusable term immediately after 1945, Geographies of Renewal uncovers overlooked efforts in the aftermath of the Second World War to conceive of Heimat in more democratic, ... Read more

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The term 'Heimat', referring to a local sense of home and belonging, has been the subject of much scholarly and popular debate following the fall of the Third Reich. Countering the persistent myth that Heimat was a taboo and unusable term immediately after 1945, Geographies of Renewal uncovers overlooked efforts in the aftermath of the Second World War to conceive of Heimat in more democratic,
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by Claus-Christian W. Szejnmann, Maiken Umbach ...

Series series History (R0)
This collection brings together international scholars pursuing cutting-edge research on spatial identities under National Socialism. They demonstrate that the spatial identities of the Third Reich can be approached as a history of interrelated dimensions; Heimat, region and Empire were constantly reconstructed through this interrelationship. ... Read more

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This collection brings together international scholars pursuing cutting-edge research on spatial identities under National Socialism. They demonstrate that the spatial identities of the Third Reich can be approached as a history of interrelated dimensions; Heimat, region and Empire were constantly reconstructed through this interrelationship.
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Between Heimat and Hatred

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by Philipp Nielsen ...

In the decades between German unification and the demise of the Weimar Republic, German Jewry negotiated their collective and individual identity under the impression of legal emancipation, continued antisemitism, the emergence of Zionism and Socialism, the First World War, and revolution and the republic. For many German Jews liberalism and also increasingly Socialism became attractive ... Read more

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In the decades between German unification and the demise of the Weimar Republic, German Jewry negotiated their collective and individual identity under the impression of legal emancipation, continued antisemitism, the emergence of Zionism and Socialism, the First World War, and revolution and the republic. For many German Jews liberalism and also increasingly Socialism became attractive
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This book holds a compelling story regarding the general expulsion of German citizens from war-torn Eastern Europe in 1945, as seen through the journal of a 12-year-old, her thoughts and impressions.Jerry F. Ray was born in San Francisco, CA. He has worked as a merchant seaman, grocery clerk, and Department of Defense civilian court reporter. In 1953-1963, Jerry served in the US Air Force. Now ... Read more

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Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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