The quest for the lost nation : writing history in Germany and Japan in the American century /

The quest for the lost nation : writing history in Germany and Japan in the American century / Sebastian Conrad ; translated by Alan Nothnagle.

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Main Author: Conrad, Sebastian
Other title:Auf der Suche nach der verlorenen Nation. English
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Series:California world history library ; 12.
Subjects:
Historiography > Germany > History > 20th century.
Historiography > Japan > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Japan.
Cold War > Social aspects > Germany.
Cold War > Social aspects > Japan.
Germany > Historiography.
Japan > Historiography.
Table of Contents:
  • Mapping postwar historiography in Germany and Japan
  • The origin of the nation: Bismarck, Meiji Ishin, and the subject of history
  • The nation as victim: writing the history of National Socialism and Japanese fascism
  • The invention of contemporary history
  • The temporalization of space: Germany and Japan between East and West
  • History and memory: Germany and Japan, 1945-2000.

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