NEW
Baader-Meinhof Returns. History and Cultural Memory of German Left-Wing Terrorism.
BERENDSE, Gerrit-Jan and Ingo CORNILS (Eds.)
Amsterdam/New York, NY: Rodopi, 2008, 345 pp.
ISBN 978-90-420-2391-8
Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments
Gerrit-Jan BERENDSE and Ingo CORNILS: Introduction: The Long Shadow of Terrorism
Prologue
Gerd KOENEN: Armed Innocence, or ‘Hitler’s Children’ Revisited
Depicting Dead Terrorists
Eric KLIGERMAN: Transgenerational Hauntings: Screening the Holocaust in Gerhard Richter’s October
18, 1977 Paintings
Carrie COLLENBERG: Dead Holger
Sarah COLVIN: Ulrike Marie Meinhof as Woman and Terrorist: Cultural Discourses of Violence and
Virtue
Literary Representations
Sabine von DIRKE: The RAF as Trauma and Pop Icon in Literature since the 1980s
Charity SCRIBNER: Engendering the Subject of Terror: Friedrich Christian Delius and Friedrich
Dürrenmatt in the Mid-1980s
Ingo CORNILS: Joined at the Hip? The Representation of the German Student Movement and Left-Wing
Terrorism in Recent Literature
Sven KRAMER: Christian Geissler: Critical Companion of the Left
Gerrit-Jan BERENDSE: Shakespeare’s Children in Dialogue: Erich Fried and Heiner Müller
Birgit HAAS: Terrorism and Theatre in Germany
Cinematic Imageries
Julian PREECE: Reinscribing the German Autumn: Heinrich Breloer’s Todesspiel and the Two Clusters
of German ‘Terrorist’ Films
Chris HOMEWOOD: Making Invisible Memory Visible: Communicative Memory and Taboo in Andres Veiel’s
Black Box BRD
Annette VOWINCKEL: Skyjacking: Cultural Memory and the Movies
Gabriele MUELLER: Imagining the RAF from an East German Perspective: Carow’s Vater, Mutter,
Mörderkind and Dresen’s Raus aus der Haut
Ewout van der KNAAP: The New Executioners’ Arrival: German Left-Wing Terrorism and the Memory of
the Holocaust
Epilogue
Jeremy VARON: Stammheim Forever and the Ghosts of Guantánamo: Cultural Memory and the Politics of
Incarceration
Select Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Photographic Credits
Index
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