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"Un/German explores how Europe united post-Cold War through a concerted rewriting of the continental past and present that combined post-fascist and post-socialist narratives into a western capitalist success story. Absent was a third factor in dire need of reassessment: the continent's colonial legacy, manifest in a steadily growing postcolonial population that remains 'un-European' and in futile attempts to police and fortify the continent's physical, political, and identitarian borders. Using the 2015 'refugee crisis' as a starting point, the book argues that Europe's internal instability…mehr

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"Un/German explores how Europe united post-Cold War through a concerted rewriting of the continental past and present that combined post-fascist and post-socialist narratives into a western capitalist success story. Absent was a third factor in dire need of reassessment: the continent's colonial legacy, manifest in a steadily growing postcolonial population that remains 'un-European' and in futile attempts to police and fortify the continent's physical, political, and identitarian borders. Using the 2015 'refugee crisis' as a starting point, the book argues that Europe's internal instability is managed through its externalization into repeated crisis moments, casting racialized communities as the outside threat against which a deeply divided continent can unite"--
Autorenporträt
Fatima El-Tayeb is Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Yale University. She is the author of European Others and, in German, Schwarze Deutsche. Elisabeth Lauffer is a German-English literary translator. Her translations include Pierre Jarawan's Song for the Missing and Moshtari Hilal's Ugliness.