This paper analyzes the war diary of the writer and journalist Marta Hillers, who witnessed the advent of the Red Army’s occupation of Berlin in 1945. Following the disputes surrounding the diary upon both anonymous German publications in 1959 and 2003, this paper examines the different historical and cultural expectations towards women’s war diaries at the two points in time. Furthermore, this paper reflects on the scientific and critical criteria of such concepts as authenticity and their genderbiased applications to male and female diaristic texts. Comparing the manuscript and published texts, meanwhile, the concept of authenticity is analyzed in relation to the technical features of Hillers’ work. Within the reception of the published w...
National Socialism as a movement and mode of exercising power generated a new set of relationships b...
The article describes the motif of women and war in three novels by Sylwia Chutnik (born 1979): Kies...
This thesis seeks to contribute to knowledge of female experience in the aftermath of the Second Wor...
The following article analyses a wartime diary A Woman in Berlin. The diary documents seven weeks in...
In her article Narrating Wartime Rapes and Trauma in A Woman in Berlin Agatha Schwartz examines th...
La Deuxième Guerre Mondiale reste omniprésente dans la vie culturelle britannique, mais à ce jour, i...
This article gives insight into a research project still in progress about diaries written by as Ger...
International audiencePhilippe Lejeune collected rare material about women’s diaries ; he published ...
During the First World War, France, likeother combatant parties, interned civilian populations from ...
A Woman in Berlin (1954) has undoubtedly shaped global understanding of wartime rape. The present ar...
Times of crisis, such as war, which are characterized by drastic changes and fractures in daily life...
This article offers an overview of existing research from the last two decades into the German exper...
Situating itself in the field of cultural memory studies, this article traces the slow emergence in ...
Our social consciousness reserves the role of the fighter solely for men. And because of our accepte...
War is usually considered a men's affair, where women would only play secondary roles. Although they...
National Socialism as a movement and mode of exercising power generated a new set of relationships b...
The article describes the motif of women and war in three novels by Sylwia Chutnik (born 1979): Kies...
This thesis seeks to contribute to knowledge of female experience in the aftermath of the Second Wor...
The following article analyses a wartime diary A Woman in Berlin. The diary documents seven weeks in...
In her article Narrating Wartime Rapes and Trauma in A Woman in Berlin Agatha Schwartz examines th...
La Deuxième Guerre Mondiale reste omniprésente dans la vie culturelle britannique, mais à ce jour, i...
This article gives insight into a research project still in progress about diaries written by as Ger...
International audiencePhilippe Lejeune collected rare material about women’s diaries ; he published ...
During the First World War, France, likeother combatant parties, interned civilian populations from ...
A Woman in Berlin (1954) has undoubtedly shaped global understanding of wartime rape. The present ar...
Times of crisis, such as war, which are characterized by drastic changes and fractures in daily life...
This article offers an overview of existing research from the last two decades into the German exper...
Situating itself in the field of cultural memory studies, this article traces the slow emergence in ...
Our social consciousness reserves the role of the fighter solely for men. And because of our accepte...
War is usually considered a men's affair, where women would only play secondary roles. Although they...
National Socialism as a movement and mode of exercising power generated a new set of relationships b...
The article describes the motif of women and war in three novels by Sylwia Chutnik (born 1979): Kies...
This thesis seeks to contribute to knowledge of female experience in the aftermath of the Second Wor...