Remembering National Socialism in Austrian Post-war Film

(1945-1955)

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by Jakub Gortat

Type: Studies
Subject: Countries > Europe
Keywords: Austria, Nazi ideology
Publishing date: 2025 (July 31, 2025)
Publisher: Brill
Collection: Amsterdamer Beiträge Zur Neueren Germanistik
Language: English

Relative size

Physical desc.

Hardcover • 268 pages
6 ¼ x 9 ½ inches (16 x 24 cm)

ISBN

978-90-04-73461-6

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Book Presentation:
The book examines several Austrian films made between 1945 and 1955 that are set during or shortly after World War II. Being an exception rather than a rule they offer a critique of the Nazi regime.

About the Author:
Jakub Gortat, Ph.D. (1987), is associate professor at the University of Lodz. He has published numerous articles on German and Austrian film and memory i.a. in New German Critique, German Studies Review, Journal of Austrian Studies and Holocaust Studies.

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