Our Nazis : representations of fascism in contemporary literature and film / Petra Rau.
An analysis of the resurgent cultural fascination with Nazism since 1989. Why has a fascination with fascism re-emerged after the Cold War? What is its cultural function now, in an era of commemoration? Focusing particularly on the British context, this study offers the first analysis of contemporar...
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Edinburgh University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Edinburgh critical studies in war and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Sources of Illustrations; Series Editors' Preface; Introduction: 'Having Your Nazi Cake and Eating it'; 1 Nazi Noir: Hardboiled Masculinity and Fascist Sensibility from Ambler and Greene to Philip Kerr; 2 The Fascist Corpus in the Age of Holocaust Remembrance; 3 'Fascism' as Excess and Abjection: Jonathan Littell's The Kindly Ones; 4 The Good German: The Stauffenberg Plot and its Discontents; 5 'Operation Kino': Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds as Meta-cinematic Farce; Coda; Bibliography; Index.