Persistent Legacy

Erin McGlothlin, Jennifer M. Kapczynski

New essays by prominent scholars in German and Holocaust Studies exploring the boundaries and confluences between the fields and examining new transnational approaches to the Holocaust.

IntroductionNever Over, Over and Over - Jennifer M. KapczynskiThe Voice of the Perpetrator, The Voices of the Survivors - Erin McGlothlinTeaching Holocaust Memories as Part of "Germanistik" - Stephan Braese"Aber das ist alles Vergangenheitsbewältigung": German Studies' "Holocaust Bubble" and Its Literary Aftermath - William Collins DonahueEpistemology of the Hyphen: German-Jewish-Holocaust Studies - Leslie C. MorrisWriting Before the Shoah, and Reading After: Charlotte Salomon's Life? Or Theater? and Its Reception - Liliane WeissbergThe Power of Paratext: Jewish Authorship and Testimonial Authority in Benjamin Stein's Die Leinwand - Katja GarloffIdentifying with the Victims in the Land of the Perpetrators: Iris Hanika's Das Eigentliche and Kevin Vennemann's Nahe Jedenew - Sven KramerLaying Claim to Painful Truths in Survivor- and Perpetrator-Family Memoirs - Irene KacandesPinpointing Evil: Nazi Family Photographs, Remediated - Brad PragerFelix Moeller's Harlan: Im Schatten von Jud Süss as Family Drama - David BathrickGoebbels's Fear and Legacy: Babelsberg and Its Berlin Street as Cinematic Memory Place - Tobias Ebbrecht-HartmannHitler in the Age of Irony: Timur Vermes's Er ist wieder da - Michael D. RichardsonRemembering Genocide in the Digital Age: The Afterlife of the Holocaust in Rwanda - Karen RemmlerThe Memory Work of William Kentridge's Shadow Processions and His Drawings for Projection - Andreas HuyssenBibliographyNotes on the ContributorsIndex