The Politics of Repressed Guilt : : The Tragedy of Austrian Silence / / Claudia Leeb.

A philosophical investigation of dealing with guilt and its impact on democracy, in the case of Austrian NazisDrawing on the work of Hannah Arendt and Theodor W. Adorno, this book illustrates the relevance and applicability of a political discussion of guilt and democracy. It appropriates psychoanal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Rethinking Reflective Judgment as Embodied
  • 2 “Ich fühle mich nicht schuldig (I do not feel guilty)”: From Doubts to Murder
  • 3 Roma and Sinti as Homo Sacer
  • 4 The Defense of Repressed Guilt: The Staging of Thomas Bernhard’s Heldenplatz
  • 5 An Austrian Haus der Geschichte?: The Drama Continues
  • Conclusion: Towards a Politics of Feelings of Guilt
  • References
  • Index