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The Language of Nazi Genocide: Linguistic Violence and the Struggle of Germans of Jewish Ancestry Pegelow Kaplan, Thomas (Davidson College, North Carolina)
The Language of Nazi Genocide: Linguistic Violence and the Struggle of Germans of Jewish Ancestry
Pegelow Kaplan, Thomas (Davidson College, North Carolina)
In the Nazi genocide of European Jews, words preceded, accompanied and made mass murder possible. Thomas Pegelow Kaplan analyzes the role of language in genocide, examining how the perpetrators constructed difference; how Nazi agencies communicated to the public; and how Germans of Jewish ancestry struggled for survival and self.
320 pages, 10 b/w illus. 5 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 29, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107650572 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 322 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 232 × 22 mm · 458 g |
| Language | English |