The German-American encounter : conflict and cooperation between two cultures, 1800-2000 /

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Other Authors / Creators:Shore, Elliott, 1951-
Trommler, Frank, 1939-
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: New York : Berghahn Books, 2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The German part of American history. Introduction : A new look at the nineteenth century / Elliott Shore ; Phantom landscapes of colonization : Germans in the making of a pluralist America / Kathleen Neils Conzen ; The forty-eighters : catalysts of German-American politics / James M. Bergquist ; German working-class radicalism after the Civil War / Hartmut Keil ; "Sisters, arise!" The intersections of nineteenth-century German and American feminist movements / Patricia Herminghouse ; The future of German religion in North America / A. Gregg Roeber ; German influences on American education / Daniel Fallon ; How (and why) to read German-American literature / Brent O. Peterson ; German-language writing in the United States : a serious challenge to American studies? / Werner Sollors
  • Part 2. The American part of German history. Introduction : From World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall / Elliott Shore ; America in Germany : power and the pursuit of Americanization / Michael Geyer ; Fordism and West German industrial culture, 1945-1989 / Volker R. Berghahn ; "Germany has been a melting pot" : American and German intercultures, 1945-1955 / Rudy Koshar ; The Jewish role in German-American relations / Lily Gardner Feldman ; The Israeli and German Holocaust discourses and their transatlantic dimension / Moshe Zuckerman ; The place of the Holocaust in the American economy of evil / Manfred Henningsen
  • Part 3. The new transatlantic predicament. Introduction : Politics, communication, and scholarship / Frank Trommler ; Intellectual dissonance : German-American (mis- )understandings in the 1990s / Konrad H. Jarausch ; Europe and the United States : looking beyond 2000 / Theo Sommer ; Germany and the United States in the Euro-Atlantic community / Karsten D. Voigt ; Bridging intellectual and mass cultures across the Atlantic / Frank Trommler
  • The Americanization-of-Germany debate : an archaeology of tacit background assumptions / Berndt Ostendorf ; Gained in translation : Hollywood films, German publics / Elliott Shore ; Tradition and criticism : German studies in the age of globalization / Russell A. Berman ; Teaching cultural difference : multiculturalism and the internationalization of American studies / Günter H. Lenz and John Carlos Rowe.