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Description:n behalf of the 90th anniversary of the U.S. engagement in World War I the articles of this volume deal with the representation of Americans and Germans in American and German literature and film on World War I. The variety of papers finds its common focus in notions and theories of representation of the "other", the use of stereotypes, and how these representations were used and / or changed in the preparation of World War II up to recent conflicts. International scholars of American and German literature, media studies and history analyze the historical background of the U.S. engagement, the discourses of American anti-German propaganda in literature and film, and the representation of the American soldier in German war literature. Inhalt Susan Brewer (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point) Crusaders vs. Barbarians: American Propaganda during World War I Daniel J. Leab (Seton Hall University, New Jersey) Total War On-Screen: The Hun in U.S. Films 1914-1920 Walter Hölbling (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz) The Long Shadow of the Hun: Continuing German Stereotypes in U.S. Literature and Film Bernadette C.M. Kester (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam) "The Other Side": The Diplomatic Representation of the British Military and Marine in German World War I Films in the Weimar Period Ronald Schaffer (California State University, Northridge) The United States Government Chooses War: Ideals and Underlying Realities Thomas F. Schneider (Universität Osnabrück) "Then I Saw That the War Was Lost": Modes and Models of Representation of American Soldiers in German World War I Literature (1917-1934) Matthias Schöning (Universität Konstanz) Surpassing the Democracies: American Society, Allied Armies, and German Nationalists Cynthia Wachtell (Yeshiva University) Encountering the Enemy: Representations of German Soldiers in American World War I Literature Hans Wagener (University of California, Los Angeles) From Richthofen to Remarque: The Reception in the United States of German Novels about World War I Beiträger Dr. Thomas F. Schneider is director of the Erich Maria Remarque-Peace Center, University of Osnabrück, Germany. Prof. Dr. Hans Wagener is Professor of German at the Department of German, University of California at Los Angeles, U.S.A. Dr. Thomas F. Schneider ist Direktor des Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenzentrums an der Universität Osnabrück. Dr. Hans Wagener is Professor of German at the Department of German, University of California at Los Angeles, U.S.A.(from amazon.de)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 'Huns' vs. 'Corned Beef': Representations of the Other in American and German Literature and Film on World War I. To get started finding 'Huns' vs. 'Corned Beef': Representations of the Other in American and German Literature and Film on World War I, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: n behalf of the 90th anniversary of the U.S. engagement in World War I the articles of this volume deal with the representation of Americans and Germans in American and German literature and film on World War I. The variety of papers finds its common focus in notions and theories of representation of the "other", the use of stereotypes, and how these representations were used and / or changed in the preparation of World War II up to recent conflicts. International scholars of American and German literature, media studies and history analyze the historical background of the U.S. engagement, the discourses of American anti-German propaganda in literature and film, and the representation of the American soldier in German war literature. Inhalt Susan Brewer (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point) Crusaders vs. Barbarians: American Propaganda during World War I Daniel J. Leab (Seton Hall University, New Jersey) Total War On-Screen: The Hun in U.S. Films 1914-1920 Walter Hölbling (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz) The Long Shadow of the Hun: Continuing German Stereotypes in U.S. Literature and Film Bernadette C.M. Kester (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam) "The Other Side": The Diplomatic Representation of the British Military and Marine in German World War I Films in the Weimar Period Ronald Schaffer (California State University, Northridge) The United States Government Chooses War: Ideals and Underlying Realities Thomas F. Schneider (Universität Osnabrück) "Then I Saw That the War Was Lost": Modes and Models of Representation of American Soldiers in German World War I Literature (1917-1934) Matthias Schöning (Universität Konstanz) Surpassing the Democracies: American Society, Allied Armies, and German Nationalists Cynthia Wachtell (Yeshiva University) Encountering the Enemy: Representations of German Soldiers in American World War I Literature Hans Wagener (University of California, Los Angeles) From Richthofen to Remarque: The Reception in the United States of German Novels about World War I Beiträger Dr. Thomas F. Schneider is director of the Erich Maria Remarque-Peace Center, University of Osnabrück, Germany. Prof. Dr. Hans Wagener is Professor of German at the Department of German, University of California at Los Angeles, U.S.A. Dr. Thomas F. Schneider ist Direktor des Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenzentrums an der Universität Osnabrück. Dr. Hans Wagener is Professor of German at the Department of German, University of California at Los Angeles, U.S.A.(from amazon.de)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 'Huns' vs. 'Corned Beef': Representations of the Other in American and German Literature and Film on World War I. To get started finding 'Huns' vs. 'Corned Beef': Representations of the Other in American and German Literature and Film on World War I, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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