German incertitudes, 1914-1945 : the stones and the cathedral / Klemens von Klemperer.
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TextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 173 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0313000492
- 9780313000492
- Von Klemperer, Klemens, 1916-2012
- Von Klemperer, Klemens, 1916-2012
- Historians -- Germany -- Biography
- Germany -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Authors, German -- 19th century -- Political and social views
- Authors, German -- 20th century -- Political and social views
- National socialism
- Allemagne -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siècle
- Écrivains allemands -- 19e siècle -- Pensée politique et sociale
- Écrivains allemands -- 20e siècle -- Pensée politique et sociale
- Nazisme
- National Socialism
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- HISTORY
- Authors, German -- Political and social views
- Historians
- Intellectual life
- National socialism
- Germany
- Geestesgeschiedenis
- Duitsland
- 1800-1999
- 943.085 21
- DD86.7.V66 A3 2001eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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1 Introduction: Tradition and Modernity in German Thought and Society; 2 The Great War Experience and Memory; 3 Heroic and Not-so-Heroic Pessimism: Max Weber and Oswald Spengler; 4 The Adventurer Ernst Ju nger Reconsidered; 5 The Call for Allegiance Hugo von Hofmannsthal; 6 The Lure and Limits of Gemeinschaft; 7 Fragments, Abstraction and a Vision: The German Expressionists; 8 Authenticity: Martin Heidegger and the Temptation of National Socialism; 9 Maturity: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Faith and the "World Come of Age.
This text provides insights into German thought and society in the context of the challenges of modernity in the first half of the 20th century. The author looks at the tensions between a realistic acceptance of disenchantment with the modern world, and an insistence upon re-enchantment.
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