Dark Traces of the Past : : Psychoanalysis and Historical Thinking /

Dark Traces of the Past : : Psychoanalysis and Historical Thinking / / ed. by Jürgen Straub, Jörn Rüsen.

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The relationship between historical studies and psychoanalysis remains an open debate that is full of tension, in both a positive and a negative sense. In particular, the following question has not been answered satisfactorily: what distinguishes a psychoanalytically oriented study of historical rea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Assmann, Aleida,
Bohleber, Werner,
Bosse, Hans,
Brede, Karola,
Brunner, José,
Emrich, Hinderk M.,
Grünberg, Kurt,
Rüsen, Jörn,
Straub, Jürgen,
Wagner, Irmgard,
HerausgeberIn:
Rüsen, Jörn,
Straub, Jürgen,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2011]
©2010
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Making Sense of History ; 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Preface to the Series
  • Psychoanalysis, History, and Historical Studies
  • Part I. The Construction of Memory and Historical Consciousness
  • Chapter 1. Three Memory Anchors
  • Chapter 2. Origin and Ritualization of Historical Awareness
  • Chapter 3. Identity, Overvaluation and Representing Forgetting
  • Part II. Shoah
  • Chapter 4. Transgenerational Trauma, Identification, and Historical Consciousness
  • Chapter 5. On the Myth of Objective Research after Auschwitz
  • Chapter 6. Understanding Transgenerational Transmission
  • Part III. Case Studies in Psychoanalysis and Literary Critics
  • Chapter 7. On Social and Psychological Foundations of Anti-Semitism
  • Chapter 8. From Religious Fantasies of Omnipotence to Scientific Myths of Emancipation
  • Chapter 9. Working toward a Discourse of Shame
  • Bibliography
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index

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