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050 00 $aD1055$b.E824 2011
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245 00 $aEuropean identity and the Second World War /$cedited by Michael Wintle, Menno Spiering.
260 $aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2011.
300 $axv, 273 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $a"The two concepts at the centre of this book: Europe, and the Second World War, are constantly changing in public perception. Now that 'Europe' is an even more contested idea than ever, this volume informs the current discourse on European identity by analysing Europe's reaction to the tragedy, heroism and disgrace of the Second World War"--$cProvided by publisher.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Contributors -- Introduction -- Ideals, Identity and War: the Idea of Europe, 1939-70; M.Wintle -- PART I: WORLD WAR II, EUROPE AND HUMAN RIGHTS -- Human Rights and European Identity since World War II: Vergangenheitsbewa;ltigung through Law; H.Porsdam -- Before Integration: Human Rights and Post-war Europe; H.Schulz-Forberg -- From War Talk to Rights Talk: Exile Politics, Human Rights, and the Two World Wars ; J.Winter -- PART II: REFLECTIONS: NARRATIVES OF EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION AND WORLD WAR II -- Myth and History in European Post-War History Writing; J.Ifversen -- From Nazi Legacy to Cold War: British Perceptions of European Identity, 1945-5; W.Webster -- The Nordic Way Out: Europe in Danish Literature after the Second World War ; H.van der Liet -- 'Europe is the Country of the Spirit': Albert Camus and Europeanism in France, 1944-47; M.van Montfrans -- PART III: VISIONS: PLANS FOR A NEW EUROPE AFTER WORLD WAR II -- The Ventotene Manifesto: the Crisis of the Nation State and the Political Identity of Europe; M.D'Auria -- Max Kohnstamm's New Europe; A.van Heerikhuizen -- Atoms for Europe; M.Spiering -- Before Self-Reflexivity: Imperialism and Colonialism in the Early Discourses of European Integration; W.Schmale -- PART IV: SHOAH, WAR AND EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION -- Holocaust Literature and the Shaping of European Identity after the Second World War: the Case of Jorge Semprún; K-M.Simonsen -- Goodbye to All That? Jewish Views of Europe after 1945; I.Zwiep -- Language out of Darkness: George Steiner Speaking the Unspeakable; R.G.Soeiro -- Index.
650 7 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aHISTORY / Modern / 21st Century.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aHISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aHISTORY / Europe / General.$2bisacsh
651 0 $aEurope$xCivilization$y1945-
650 0 $aEuropean cooperation$xHistory.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xSocial aspects$zEurope.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xInfluence.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, European.
650 0 $aWar and society$zEurope.
650 0 $aGroup identity$zEurope.
650 0 $aHuman rights$zEurope.
650 0 $aHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)$xInfluence.
700 1 $aWintle, Michael J.
700 1 $aSpiering, M.$q(Menno)
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