Reflections on the Language of National Socialism and anti-Semitism Vrije Universiteit Brussel
This paper examines the discursive processes of National Socialist anti-Semitism as analysed by Victor Klemperer, Heinrich Mann and Karl Kraus. Drawing on the theoretical reflections in Heinrich Mann's Hatred (1933), Victor Klemperer's Lingua Tertii Imperii (1947) and Karl Kraus's Third Night of Walpurgis (1952), written between the beginning of May and September 1933, this paper will look more specifically at the question of how the antisemitic ...