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New German Critique (2014) 41 (3 (123)): 159–178.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Axel Bangert This article examines how documentary film in reunified Germany has engaged with the Nazi past of “ordinary Germans” and their descendants. It analyzes films produced since 1990 that portray personal views of the period, including those of World War II veterans, Hitler's secretary...
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New German Critique (2007) 34 (3 (102)): 45–60.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Ursula von Keitz Between Dramatization and Epicization: The Portrayal of Nazi Crimes in Exemplary German Films from the Late 1940s to the 1970s Ursula von Keitz This article examines how the portrayal of Nazi perpetrators in German fi lms...
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New German Critique (2011) 38 (1 (112)): 115–134.
Published: 01 February 2011
...Susanne Luhmann Literary and cinematic representations of private and familial histories of Nazi perpetration, collaboration, and support have proliferated since reunification. Three recent German documentary films each turn the lens on the filmmaker and his family in an effort to grapple publicly...
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (1 (115)): 139–167.
Published: 01 February 2012
...William Little This article examines the ethical and political process of taking leave of violent neo-Nazi groups from the viewpoint of the relationship to the self and the strategies of self-transformation that are deployed. The autobiographical accounts of Ingo Hasselbach, a former East German...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (1 (130)): 1–7.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Andreas Huyssen; Anson Rabinbach; Avinoam Shalem Nazi-Looted Art and Its Legacies: Introduction Andreas Huyssen, Anson Rabinbach, and Avinoam Shalem In early 2012 German officials investigating violations of tax law discovered...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (1 (127)): 91–118.
Published: 01 February 2016
... ) Eugen Fehrle are particularly revealing as a case of ideological appropriation of Tacitus in Nazi Germany. Fehrle's first version (1929) presaged what was to come in the updated editions he published during the Third Reich (1935, 1939, 1944). A posthumous edition (1959) is instructive about the process...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (1 (130)): 109–123.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Lawrence M. Kaye This article examines the problems associated with the restitution of Nazi-looted art in the United States by focusing on some of the leading cases. Although some legal battles have been won by the heirs of Holocaust victims and others are ongoing, many have been unsuccessful...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (1 (130)): 125–142.
Published: 01 February 2017
..., behaved in ways that raise ethical questions. This article argues for a more-nuanced and balanced appraisal of those involved in the response to Nazi art looting—one that counters hagiographical tendencies both in the scholarly realm and in popular culture. © 2017 by New German Critique, Inc. 2017...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (1 (127)): 195–214.
Published: 01 February 2016
... of a political anti-Semitism that he distinguishes not only from premodern Christian anti-Judaism but also from nineteenth-century racialist discourse. Under National Socialism, anti-Semitism was transformed from an attitude, based on personal convictions, to an “institution of Nazi statesmanship.” For Pollock...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (2 (146)): 161–186.
Published: 01 August 2022
... and historically layered spaces and infrastructure of 1950s Berlin, a representation informed by Lang’s exile experience and Hollywood film noir. By newly contextualizing the film in relation to the history of Nazi television, as well as Siegfried Kracauer’s and Theodor W. Adorno’s early postwar writings...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (3 (126)): 197–230.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Douglas G. Morris The advent of the Nazi regime challenged the thinking of the Jewish Social Democrats Ernst Fraenkel and Franz Neumann. Law partners and intellectual companions in the Weimar Republic, they anguished about how to resist the new regime and justify that resistance. Nothing foretold...
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New German Critique (2007) 34 (3 (102)): 75–86.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Margrit Frölich New German Critique, Inc. 2007 Translated from the German by Rachel Leah MagShamhráin Perpetrator Research through the Camera Lens: Nazis and Their Crimes in the Films of Romuald Karmakar Margrit Frölich Talking...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (1 (130)): 87–107.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Amy Walsh This article traces the unusual story of a non-Western work of art stolen from a Polish noble, rather than Jewish, family during the German occupation. It illustrates the range of Nazi looting and the necessity of scrutinizing the provenance of every object, not only paintings. The story...
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New German Critique (2021) 48 (3 (144)): 65–98.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Dina Khapaeva While some critics praise these portrayals of Nazi perpetrators and supporters as the series’ major accomplishment—“But slowly, The Man in the High Castle humanizes even some Nazis” 11 —for other reviewers there was still not enough empathy and “complexity” in the show’s...
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (1 (106)): 149–181.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Boaz Neumann While the Nazi politics of the body have been studied at length, the historiographical literature has largely failed to address the role of the Volkskörper , or the German people's body, in the Nazi worldview. As I attempt to explain, it was not the individual bodies of Germans...
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (2 (119)): 137–165.
Published: 01 August 2013
... Hitler's appointment as Reich chancellor. Grosz's drawings, compared with other representations of the camps in the mainstream press and by left-wing artists, are distinguished by their treatment of the masculinities of both the perpetrators and the victims. Gay Nazis, frequently evoked by the left-wing...
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (1 (106)): 35–60.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Michael Mack This essay both contributes to Hannah Arendt scholarship and attempts to understand the mentality of the perpetrators of the Nazi genocide. It does so by analyzing how Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem grew out of her effort to come to terms with the particular and unprecedented aspects...
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (1 (139)): 141–172.
Published: 01 February 2020
..., to analyze the Nazi German enemy, in this case, the Culture and Personality School. The article takes Kracauer’s and Bateson’s analyses of the Nazi movie Hitlerjunge Quex as a case in point and, with the help of institutional and biographical contextualization, develops some of their most important...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (2 (146)): 15–48.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Ville Suuronen Drawing on a large array of less-known materials, this article offers a new comparison of Carl Schmitt and Hannah Arendt by focusing on their opposing understandings of National Socialism as a novel political ideology. While Schmitt’s Nazi writings theorize a new kind of racial...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (3 (123)): 35–55.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Sven Kramer Harun Farocki's silent film Respite (2007) presents footage from the Nazi camp at Westerbork that was commissioned by the camp's commander and filmed by its inmates. Using varying aesthetic strategies, including the insertion of on-screen commentary and the reuse of images while...