inner emigration and the Third Reich : a critical edition of Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen's Bockelson : a tale of mass insanity /
translated and edited by George B. von der Lippe and Viktoria M. Reck-Malleczewen.
1st ed.
New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2008.
xxxiv, 221 pages :
illustrations ;
22 cm
"Anabaptist bibliography": pages 191-197.
"Inner emigration bibliography": pages 199-207.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189) and index.
Translator's preface -- Conservative opposition: Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen's antifascist novel Bockelson : a history of mass hysteria / Karl-Heinz Schoeps -- The last Sunday / Victoria M. Reck-Malleczwen -- Prologue (Prologus) -- The beginning of the tragedy (Incipit tragoedia) -- The city of God (Urbs Dei) -- The sword (Gladius) -- The last whore (Deterrima cunnus) -- King of the sewer (Rex cacans) -- Desperate hope (Spes desperata) -- Starvation (Fames) -- Day of wrath (Dies irae) -- Lest I be burned in eternal fire (Ne perenni cremer igni).
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A defining work in the "Inner Emigration" literary movement, Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen's History of the Münster Anabaptists was written in 1937 as a criticism of the Nazi regime. This English translation includes documents, scholarly essays, and a detailed introduction.
History of the Münster Anabaptists.
Beukelszoon, Jan,1509-1536.
Reck-Malleczewen, Fritz Percy,1884-1945., Bockelson.