Writing the Revolution: The Construction of 1968 in Germany

by Ingo Cornils

Book Overview

An extensive look at historical, literary, and media representations of '68 in Germany, challenging the way it has been instrumentalized.

In Germany, the concept of "1968" is enduring and synonymous with the German Student Movement, and is viewed, variously, as a fundamental liberalization, a myth, a second foundation, or an irritation. The movement's aims - radicalre-imagination of the political and economic order and social hierarchy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640140719
• ISBN13: 9781640140714
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"