Where the roads part: history is not a suitable substitute for a religion of nationalism
TitleWhere the roads part: history is not a suitable substitute for a religion of nationalism
Author
Call number940.5318072/0050
Object number07295q
Place of publicationAtlantic Highlands, New Jersey, United States
PublisherHumanities Press
Year of publication
1994
Physical descriptionpp125-129
MaterialArticle
ISBN1573925916
NotesArticle from the book 'Forever in the shadow of Hitler'pp125-129
Description
Discussion of different views by German historians about the loss of history and the desire for a new sense of identity. When we consider the Nazi period, what is the relationship between historicization and political sensitivity forty years after Hitler? Discusses the issue of whether the moral sensitivity to one's own history puts them at a cultural and political disadvantage compared to other nations