Historicizing the uses of the past : Scandinavian perspectives on history culture, historical consciousness and didactics of history related to World War II

Introduction. - I. CASES OF NATIONAL HISTORY CULTURES. - Representations of Victims and Guilty in Public History. The Case of the Finnish Civil War in 1918 / SIRKKA AHONEN. - The Holocaust as History Culture in Finland / TOM GULLBERG. - The Nazi Camps in the Norwegian Historical Culture / JON REITAN. - The Norwegian Fascist Monument at Stiklestad 1944-45 / TOR EINAR FAGERLAND AND TROND RISTO NILSSEN. - The Holocaust and Memory Culture: the Case of Sweden / KRISTIAN GERNER. - Small and Moral Nations. Europe and the Emerging Politics of Memory / CECILIE FELICIA STOKHOLM BANKE. - II. HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN HISTORY DIDACTICS. - Processing Time - On the Manifestations and Activations of Historical Consciousness / KLAS GÖRAN KARLSSON. - German History Didactics: From Historical Consciousness to Historical Competencies - and Beyond? / ANDREAS KÖRBER. - Coping with Burdening History / BODO VON BORRIES. - III. THE MEDIATION OF HISTORY IN PRACTICE. - Exhibiting the War. Approaches to World War II in Museums and Exhibitions / OLA SVEIN STUGU. - World War II at 24 Frames a Second - Scandinavian Examples / ULF ZANDER. - Historical Propaganda and New Popular Cultural Medial Expressions / ERIK THORSTENSEN. - The Culture of Memory in the "Grandchildren Generation" in Denmark / HELLE BJERG. - Strengthening Narrative Competence by Diversification of (Hi)stories / CLAUDIA LENZ. - How to Examine the (Self-)Reflective Effects of History Teaching / BODO VON BORRIES. Includes bibliographical references. 305 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.