The war complex World War II in our time

"Marianna Torgovnick argues that we have lived since the end of World War II, under the power of a war complex - a set of repressed ideas and impulses that stems from our unresolved attitudes toward the technological acceleration of mass death. This complex has led to gaps and hesitations in pu...

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1. Verfasser: Torgovnick, Marianna 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago [u.a.] Univ. of Chicago Press 2005
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  • D-Day
  • Eichmann's ghost
  • Citizens of the Holocaust: the vernacular of growing up after World War II
  • Unexploded bombs
  • "They are ever returning to us, the dead" : the novels of W.G. sebald
  • Toward an ethics of identification.