The Second Generation : E��migre��s from Nazi Germany as Historians: With a Biobibliographic Guide /
"Of the thousands of children and young adults who fled Nazi Germany in the years before the Second World War, a remarkable number went on to become trained historians in their adopted homelands. By placing autobiographical testimonies alongside historical analysis and professional reflections,...
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2016
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Series: | Studies in German history ;
volume 20 |
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Table of Contents:
- ^^ The second-generation e��migre��s' impact on German historiography / Philipp Stelzel
- Encounters with e��migre�� historians of the first and second generation / Gerhard A. Ritter
- Influences : a personal comment / Ju��rgen Kocka
- Part V. Bio-bibliographical guide
- Emigre��s in the historical disciplines : research perspectives / Andreas W. Daum
- Biographies / Andreas W. Daum and Sherry L. Fuhr ; with the assistance of Perry E. Beardsley, April Kiser, Axel Steensen, and Friederike Steensen
- ^^ Thinking about the second generation conceptually / Volker R. Berghahn
- Part III. Emigre��s and the writing of history
- The tensions of historical Wissenschaft : the e��migre�� historians and the making of German cultural history / Steven E. Aschheim
- From the margins to the mainstream : refugees and the successors on the Jewish questions, antisemitism, and the Holocaust in German history / Jeffrey Herf
- Reluctant return : Peter Gay and the cosmopolitan work of a historian / Helmut Walser Smith
- Out of the limelight or in : Raul Hilberg, Gerhard Weinberg, Henry Friedlander, and the historical study of the Holocaust / Doris L. Bergen
- Blazing new paths in historiography : "refugee effect" and American experience in the professional trajectory of Gerda Lerner / Marjorie Lamberti
- Part IV. Comparative and transnational perspectives
- German emigre historians in Israel / Shulamit Volkov
- German and Austrian e��migre�� historians in Britain after 1933 / Peter Alter
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- Preface / by Hartmut Lehmann and James J. Sheehan
- Introduction: Refugees from Nazi Germany as historians : origins and migrations, interests and identities / Andreas W. Daum
- Part I. Testimonies
- "It needs hardly emphasis how deeply my own generation, the second, is indebted to the first" / Klemens von Klemperer
- "A wanderer between several worlds" / Walter Laqueur
- External events, inner drives / Peter Paret
- Not exile, but a new life / Fritz Stern
- History and social action beyond national and continental borders / Georg G. Iggers
- Some issues and experiences in German-American scholarly relations / Gerhard L. Weinberg
- Some reflections on the second generation / Hanna Holborn Gray
- A life between homelands / Peter Loewenberg
- Out of Germany / Renate Bridenthal
- Part II. Approaching the second generation
- The second generation : e��migre�� historians of modern Germany in post-war America / Catherine Epstein
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