Weimar colonialism
Subtitle: discourses and legacies of post-imperialism in Germany after 1918
By: Florian Krobb, Elaine Martin (eds.).
Series: Postkoloniale Studien in der Germanistik -- Bd. 6; Postkoloniale Studien in der Germanistik -- Bd. 6.
Publisher: Aisthesis Verlag
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Bielefeld
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9783849810498
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Colonies; History; Politics and government; Foreign relations
Notes: "The articles collected in this volume originate from a small conference held at National University of Ireland Maynooth on 12-14 April 2012."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : coloniality in post-imperial culture  -- Florian Krobb and Elaine Martin; title: Linguistic representations of colonialism as an ideological-discursive construct in the early Weimar Republic  -- Heidrun Kämper; title: "Die Bestien im Lande" : converging discourses in the "black shame" campaign  -- Elaine Martin; title: "Back to the wild" : ambivalences of colonial education during the Weimar period in Deutsche Jugend und Deutsche Kolonien (1932)  -- Catherine Repussard; title: Colonising the mind : inverted literary mimicry in Hans Grimm's novella Der Pavian (1930)  -- Stefan Hermes; title: Re-staging genocide : popular press photomontage and the culture of forgetting in the age of Weimar postcolonialism  -- Brett M. Van Hoesen; title: "Südamerika : Ein Zukunftsland der Menschheit" : colonial imagination and photographs from South America in Weimar Germany  -- Hinnerk Onken; title: "Doch das orientalische ist es ja eben, was uns interessiert" : colonial desires and Ottoman space : war memoirs as post-colonial discourse  -- Florian Krobb; title: The Weimar "Drang nach Osten" : colonial depictions of Poland in German interwar literature  -- Kristin Kopp; title: Remembering at a time of forgetting : Weimar colonialism in West Germany  -- Jason Verber; title: Memory and critique of Weimar colonialism in contemporary German literature -- Dirk Göttsche.