German colonialism and national identity
By: [edited by] Michael Perraudin and Jürgen Zimmerer.
Contributors: Perraudin, Michael.; Zimmerer, Jürgen.
Series: Routledge studies in modern European history -- 14
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415964777; 9780203852590
Subjects: National characteristics, German -- History; Nationalism -- Germany -- History; Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Germany -- History; Popular culture -- Germany -- History; Political culture -- Germany -- History; Germany -- Colonies -- History; Germany -- Foreign relations -- 19th century; Germany -- Foreign relations -- 20th century; Germany -- Social conditions
Notes: "Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: German colonialism and national identity / Michael Perraudin and Jürgen Zimmerer; title: section A. Colonialism from before the empire; title: Imperialism, race, and genocide at the Paulskirche : origins, meanings, trajectories / Brian Vick; title: Time, identity, and colonialism in German travel writing on Africa, 1848-1914 / Tracey Dawe; title: Gray zones : on the inclusion of Poland in the study of German colonialism / Kristin Kopp; title: section B. Colonialism and popular utterance in the imperial phase; title: The war that scarcely was : the Berliner Morgenpost and the Boxer Uprising / Yixu Li; title: Boy's and girl's own empires : gender and the uses of the colonial world in Kaiserreich youth magazines / Jeffrey Bowersox; title: Picturing genocide in German consumer culture, 1904-1910 / David Ciarlo; title: The visual representation of Blackness during German imperialism around 1900 / Volker Langbehn; title: Colonialism and the simplification of language : Germany's kolonial-Deutsch experiment / Kenneth Orosz; title: section C. Colonialism and the end of empire; title: Fraternity, frenzy, and genocide in German war literature, 1906-1936 / Jörg Lehmann; title: Colonial heroes : German colonial identities in wartime, 1914-1918 / Michael Pesek; title: Crossing boundaries : German women in Africa, 1919-1933 / Britta Schilling; title: Abuses of German colonial history : the character of Carl Peters as weapon for volkisch and National-Socialist discourses : Anglophobia, anti-Semitism, and Aryanism / Constant Kpao Sar?; title: "Loyal Askari" and "Black rapist" : two images in the German discourse on national identity and their impact on the lives of Black people in Germany, 1918-1945 / Susann Lewerenz; title: section D. German colonialism in the era of decolonization; title: (Post-)colonial amnesia? : German debates on colonialism and decolonization in the post-war era / Monika Albrecht; title: Denkmalsturz : the German student movement and German colonialism / Ingo Cornils; title: Vergangenheitsbewältigung à la française : post-colonial memories of the Herero genocide and 17 October 1961 / Kathryn Jones; title: The persistence of fantasies : colonialism as melodrama on German television / Wolfgang Struck; title: section E. Local histories, memories, legacies; title: Communal memory events and the heritage of the victims : the persistence of the theme of genocide in Namibia / Reinhart Kössler; title: The genocide in German South-West Africa and the politics of commemoration : how (not) to come to terms with the past / Henning Melber; title: The struggle for genocidal exclusivity : the perception of the murder of the Namibian Herero (1904-08) in the age of a new international morality / Dominik J. Schaller; title: Narratives of a "model colony" : German Togoland in written and oral histories / Dennis Laumann; title: Suspended between worlds : the discipline of Germanistik in sub-Saharan Africa / Arndt Witte.