Spoken silence - bridging breaks. The discursive construction of historical continuities and turning points in Austrian commemorative speeches by rhetorical tropes
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Spoken silence - bridging breaks. The discursive construction of historical continuities and turning points in Austrian commemorative speeches by rhetorical tropes
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number909.82/0004
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]10575k
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Vienna, Austria
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Passagen
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2009
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]14p.
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]Passagen Gesellschaft.
NotesInternational conference proceedings at the Kreisky-Forum, Vienna, in June 2008.
Article from the publication 'Justice and memory : confronting traumatic pasts : an international comparison' pp213-240
Article from the publication 'Justice and memory : confronting traumatic pasts : an international comparison' pp213-240
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
In the first decades after 1945, political orators commemorating the proclamation of the Austrian Republic in November 1918 scarcely refer to the National Socialist crimes and even less to Austro-fascist cruelties. If they mention National Socialism, they represent it as a a sort of natural catastrophe suffered by the Austrians