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Monsters in the mirror : representations of Nazism in post-war popular culture / Sara Buttsworth and Maartje Abbenhuis, editors.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2010.Description: xl, 282 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780313382161 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0313382166 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.53/3 22
LOC classification:
  • JC481 .M555 2010
Contents:
Introduction: the mundanity of evil: everyday Nazism in post-war popular culture / Maartje Abbenhuis and Sara Buttsworth -- The "what ifs?" of Nazism: recent alternate histories of the Third Reich / Gavriel D. Rosenfeld -- Hitler as our devil?: Nazi Germany in mainstream media / Eva Kingsepp -- From Satan to Hitler: theological and historical evil in C.S. Lewis, Philip Pullman, and J.K. Rowling / Sarah Fiona Winters -- Hitler is fun: sixty years of Nazism in humorous comics / Marc Hieronimus -- Holocaust pornography: profaning the sacred in Ilsa, she-wolf of the SS / Lynn Rapaport -- Wonder Woman against the Nazis: gendering villainy in DC Comics / Ruth McClelland-Nugent -- Conspirator or collaborator? Nazi Arab villainy in popular fiction / Ahmed Khalid Al-Rawi -- "Evil's spreading, sir- and it's not just over there!": Nazism in Buffy and Angel / Cynthea Masson -- "Keep feeling fasci/nation": neofolk and the search for Europe / Emily Turner-Graham -- Where does evil sit in the classroom? Problematizing teaching about Hitler, nasty Nazis, and the Holocaust / Claire M. Hall -- From hagiography to iconoclasm: the Nazi magazine Signal and its mediations / Brigette Sion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the mundanity of evil: everyday Nazism in post-war popular culture / Maartje Abbenhuis and Sara Buttsworth -- The "what ifs?" of Nazism: recent alternate histories of the Third Reich / Gavriel D. Rosenfeld -- Hitler as our devil?: Nazi Germany in mainstream media / Eva Kingsepp -- From Satan to Hitler: theological and historical evil in C.S. Lewis, Philip Pullman, and J.K. Rowling / Sarah Fiona Winters -- Hitler is fun: sixty years of Nazism in humorous comics / Marc Hieronimus -- Holocaust pornography: profaning the sacred in Ilsa, she-wolf of the SS / Lynn Rapaport -- Wonder Woman against the Nazis: gendering villainy in DC Comics / Ruth McClelland-Nugent -- Conspirator or collaborator? Nazi Arab villainy in popular fiction / Ahmed Khalid Al-Rawi -- "Evil's spreading, sir- and it's not just over there!": Nazism in Buffy and Angel / Cynthea Masson -- "Keep feeling fasci/nation": neofolk and the search for Europe / Emily Turner-Graham -- Where does evil sit in the classroom? Problematizing teaching about Hitler, nasty Nazis, and the Holocaust / Claire M. Hall -- From hagiography to iconoclasm: the Nazi magazine Signal and its mediations / Brigette Sion.

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