Gebundenes Buch

The Second Generation

Émigrés from Nazi Germany as HistoriansWith a Biobibliographic Guide

Herausgeber: Daum, Andreas W.; Sheehan, James J.; Lehmann, Hartmut

Beschreibung

Combines biographical and autobiographical treatments of some of the most important historians of the postwar era. A massive data base on the second generation of German speaking émigrés. An essential addition to the work on émigré historians, in the collection edited by Lehmann and Sheehan, and the material collected by Catherine Epstein. A compelling set of case studies on the relationship between experience and scholarly work, with particular emphasis on trans-Atlantic cultural relations in the second half of the 20th century.

Autor

James J. Sheehan is Dickason Professor in the Humanities and Professor of History Emeritus at Stanford University. He has written five books, most recently Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation of Modern Europe (2009). He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the Orden Pour le Mérite. In 2005 he served as president of the American Historical Association.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 851g
• ISBN-13: 9781782389859
• ISBN-10: 1782389857
• Artikelnr.: 44553279