Susanne Vees-Gulani
Biographic Data
| ID | 1250491 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susanne Vees-Gulani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susanne |
| FAMILY NAME | Vees-Gulani |
| SIGNATURE | VEES-GULANI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Case Western Reserve University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3487-4158 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Symbol of Reconciliation and Far-Right Stronghold
In the eastern German city of Dresden, populist and nativist far-right groups, such as the homegrown pegida and the AfD, enjoy particularly robust support among the population, even though Dresden is presented as a symbol of peace and reconciliation. Many residents base their personal and social identity on Dresden's long-established narrative as an iconic baroque city that suffered an unparalleled loss and victimization in the 1945 Allied bombin…
Introduction
The Study of German War Experiences in Context Questions of how to represent violence and war have strongly influenced the German social, cultural, political, and historical imaginary. Particularly since the early 1990s critical discussions on German war experiences both at the front and at home and their depictions have been a dominant theme in the culture sections of German newspapers as well as in the academy. These discussions focus primarily…
The Ruined Picture Postcard
The great popularity of the TV docudrama Dresden (2006) can be explained chiefly by its locale and subject matter: ever since the Allied forces bombed the city, many have seen it as the key symbol for the brutality of modern warfare. Immediately after he bombings, before-and-after pictures of the city were important national examples of the cruelty of war toward the German civilian population and against German cultural treasures, and the photogr…
Generational Shifts in Contemporary German Culture
The concept of the generation in today's German culture and literature, and its role in German identity.
From Frankfurt's Goethehaus to Dresden's Frauenkirche
(2005). From Frankfurt's Goethehaus to Dresden's Frauenkirche: Architecture, German Identity, and Historical Memory after 1945. The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory: Vol. 80, No. 2, pp. 143-163
Trauma and Guilt
This book analyzes postwar literary works on large area bombings of German cities both in the context of trauma theory and questions of guilt and shame about Germany's Nazi past, embedding the recent debate surrounding the air war of World War II and its influence on German culture in a broader historical, societal, and psychological context
Symbol of Reconciliation and Far-Right Stronghold
In the eastern German city of Dresden, populist and nativist far-right groups, such as the homegrown pegida and the AfD, enjoy particularly robust support among the population, even though Dresden is presented as a symbol of peace and reconciliation. Many residents base their personal and social identity on Dresden's long-established narrative as an iconic baroque city that suffered an unparalleled loss and victimization in the 1945 Allied bombin…
From Frankfurt's Goethehaus to Dresden's Frauenkirche
(2005). From Frankfurt's Goethehaus to Dresden's Frauenkirche: Architecture, German Identity, and Historical Memory after 1945. The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory: Vol. 80, No. 2, pp. 143-163
Trauma and Guilt
This book analyzes postwar literary works on large area bombings of German cities both in the context of trauma theory and questions of guilt and shame about Germany's Nazi past, embedding the recent debate surrounding the air war of World War II and its influence on German culture in a broader historical, societal, and psychological context
From Frankfurt's Goethehaus to Dresden's Frauenkirche
(2005). From Frankfurt's Goethehaus to Dresden's Frauenkirche: Architecture, German Identity, and Historical Memory after 1945. The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory: Vol. 80, No. 2, pp. 143-163
Generational Shifts in Contemporary German Culture
The concept of the generation in today's German culture and literature, and its role in German identity.
The Ruined Picture Postcard
The great popularity of the TV docudrama Dresden (2006) can be explained chiefly by its locale and subject matter: ever since the Allied forces bombed the city, many have seen it as the key symbol for the brutality of modern warfare. Immediately after he bombings, before-and-after pictures of the city were important national examples of the cruelty of war toward the German civilian population and against German cultural treasures, and the photogr…
Introduction
The Study of German War Experiences in Context Questions of how to represent violence and war have strongly influenced the German social, cultural, political, and historical imaginary. Particularly since the early 1990s critical discussions on German war experiences both at the front and at home and their depictions have been a dominant theme in the culture sections of German newspapers as well as in the academy. These discussions focus primarily…
Symbol of Reconciliation and Far-Right Stronghold
In the eastern German city of Dresden, populist and nativist far-right groups, such as the homegrown pegida and the AfD, enjoy particularly robust support among the population, even though Dresden is presented as a symbol of peace and reconciliation. Many residents base their personal and social identity on Dresden's long-established narrative as an iconic baroque city that suffered an unparalleled loss and victimization in the 1945 Allied bombin…
Archaeology (5 works) · German (5 works) · History (5 works) · Art (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · European history and politics (2 works) · German History and Society (2 works)