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On Hitler´s Mein Kampf: The Poetics of National Socialism
Albrecht Koschorke
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paperback. Translator(s): Butler, Erik. Series: Untimely Meditations. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 6. .
An examination of the narrative strategies employed in the most dangerous book of the twentieth century and a reflection on totalitarian literature. Hitler's Mein Kampf was banned in Germany for almost seventy years, kept from being reprinted by the accidental copyright holder, the Bavarian Ministry of Finance. In December 2015, the first German edition of Mein Kampf since 1946 appeared, with Hitler's text surrounded by scholarly commentary apparently meant to act as a kind of cordon sanitaire. And yet the dominant critical assessment (in Germany and elsewhere) of the most dangerous book of the twentieth century is ... Read more
An examination of the narrative strategies employed in the most dangerous book of the twentieth century and a reflection on totalitarian literature. Hitler's Mein Kampf was banned in Germany for almost seventy years, kept from being reprinted by the accidental copyright holder, the Bavarian Ministry of Finance. In December 2015, the first German edition of Mein Kampf since 1946 appeared, with Hitler's text surrounded by scholarly commentary apparently meant to act as a kind of cordon sanitaire. And yet the dominant critical assessment (in Germany and elsewhere) of the most dangerous book of the twentieth century is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
MIT Press
Condition
New
Series
Untimely Meditations
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262533331
SKU
9780262533331
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About Albrecht Koschorke
Albrecht Koschorke is Professor of German Literature and Literary Studies at the University of Konstanz. He was a Visiting Professor at the University of Chicago from 2004 to 2009.
Reviews for On Hitler´s Mein Kampf: The Poetics of National Socialism
Ultimately, Koschorke's thoughtful study makes some useful and insightful points... -PopMatters