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Chapter 9. Working toward a Discourse of Shame
A Psychoanalytical Perspective on Postwar German Literary Criticism
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Preface to the Series ix
- Psychoanalysis, History, and Historical Studies 1
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Part I. The Construction of Memory and Historical Consciousness
- Chapter 1. Three Memory Anchors 19
- Chapter 2. Origin and Ritualization of Historical Awareness 33
- Chapter 3. Identity, Overvaluation and Representing Forgetting 45
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Part II. Shoah
- Chapter 4. Transgenerational Trauma, Identification, and Historical Consciousness 69
- Chapter 5. On the Myth of Objective Research after Auschwitz 83
- Chapter 6. Understanding Transgenerational Transmission 101
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Part III. Case Studies in Psychoanalysis and Literary Critics
- Chapter 7. On Social and Psychological Foundations of Anti-Semitism 139
- Chapter 8. From Religious Fantasies of Omnipotence to Scientific Myths of Emancipation 159
- Chapter 9. Working toward a Discourse of Shame 186
- Bibliography 202
- Notes on the Contributors 214
- Index 217
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Preface to the Series ix
- Psychoanalysis, History, and Historical Studies 1
-
Part I. The Construction of Memory and Historical Consciousness
- Chapter 1. Three Memory Anchors 19
- Chapter 2. Origin and Ritualization of Historical Awareness 33
- Chapter 3. Identity, Overvaluation and Representing Forgetting 45
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Part II. Shoah
- Chapter 4. Transgenerational Trauma, Identification, and Historical Consciousness 69
- Chapter 5. On the Myth of Objective Research after Auschwitz 83
- Chapter 6. Understanding Transgenerational Transmission 101
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Part III. Case Studies in Psychoanalysis and Literary Critics
- Chapter 7. On Social and Psychological Foundations of Anti-Semitism 139
- Chapter 8. From Religious Fantasies of Omnipotence to Scientific Myths of Emancipation 159
- Chapter 9. Working toward a Discourse of Shame 186
- Bibliography 202
- Notes on the Contributors 214
- Index 217