Anna Haag and her secret diary of the Second World War : a democratic German feminist's response to the catastrophe of National Socialism /

"How was it possible for a well-educated nation to support a regime that made it a crime to think for yourself? This was the key question for the Stuttgart-based author Anna Haag (1888-1982), the democratic feminist whose anti-Nazi diaries are analysed in this book. Like Victor Klemperer, she d...

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Những tác giả chính: Timms, Edward (Tác giả), Haag, Anna (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Điện tử eBook
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2015]
Loạt:Women in German literature ; v. 20.
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Mục lục:
  • Introduction: fragments of history in the raw
  • Paradigms of creativity and marriage with an educational mission
  • Fighting for the Fatherland: sacrifice, resilience and loyalty betrayed
  • Republican values, female agency and the international peace campaign
  • Responses to Hitler's seizure of power: a purely masculine affair?
  • The people's war: diarists, demagogues, spin-doctors, popular broadcasters and secret listeners
  • False ideals: master race, religious mission, faith in the Führer, tainted healthcare and perverted justice
  • Avalanche: super-criminals, yellow stars, deportations, plunder, slaughter, and the spectre of poison gas
  • Echoes of Stalingrad and un-German attitudes: women's responses to total war
  • Cities razed to the ground and calls for resistance: can you kill Hitler with a cooking spoon?
  • Matrix of democracy: the diarist's political vision
  • Epilogue: the legacy of a Swabian internationalist
  • Chronology of Anna Haag's career
  • Bibliography of her writings
  • Index of personal names.