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Dagmar Herzog
 

Ph.D. Brown University
Academic Affiliation: The Graduate Center
Office phone: (212) 817-8468
E-Mail:Dherzog@gc.cuny.edu

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Field of Scholarship

Modern European; History of Sexuality; History of Religion

Selected Publications

Sex in Crisis: The New Sexual Revolution and the Future of American Politics (Basic 2008) Table of Contents

Interview with Virginia Prescott on New Hampshire Public Radio. July 8th 2008.

Preface
1. Anxiety Nation
2. Soulgasm
3. Trial and Error
4. Saved from Sex
5. Missionary Positions
6. In Pursuit of Happiness


Sex after Fascism: Memory and Morality in Twentieth-Century Germany (Princeton 2005); published in German translation as Die Politisierung der Lust: Sexualität in der deutschen Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts (Siedler/Random House 2005)

Intimacy and Exclusion: Religious Politics in Pre-Revolutionary Baden (Princeton 1996)



Edited Collections:

Brutality and Desire: War and Sexuality in Europe's Twentieth Century
(Palgrave 2008)

Sexuality in Austria (with Gunter Bischof, Anton Pelinka, and Josef Köstlbauer) (Transaction 2007)

Lessons and Legacies VII: The Holocaust in International Perspective
(Northwestern 2006)

Sexuality and German Fascism (Berghahn 2004)

Articles/Reviews/Essays:

"The Death of God in West Germany: Between Secularization, Postfascism, and the Rise of Liberation Theology," in Die Gegenwart Gottes in der Moderne, ed. by Michael Geyer and Lucian Hölscher (Wallstein 2006)

"How Jewish is German Sexuality? Sex and Antisemitism in the Third Reich," in German History from the Margins, ed. by Neil Gregor et al. (Indiana 2006)

"The Reception of the Kinsey Reports in Europe," Sexuality and Culture 10/1 (Winter 2006)

"Sexuality in the Postwar West," Journal of Modern History 78 (March 2006)

"Sex war Gestern," Cicero (January 2006)

"East Germany's Sexual Evolution," in Socialist Modern, ed. by Paul Betts and Katherine Pence (Michigan 2006)

"Sexual Morality in 1960s West Germany," German History 23/3 (2005)

"Sexuality, Memory, Morality," History and Memory 17/1-2 (Spring 2005)

"Sex and Secularization in Nazi Germany," in Fascism and Neofascism: Critical Writings on the Radical Right in Europe, ed. by Angelica Fenner and Eric Weitz (Palgrave 2004)

"Postwar Ideologies and the Body Politics of 1968," in German Ideologies since 1945: Studies in the Political Thought and Culture of the Bonn Republic, ed. by Jan-Werner Mueller (Palgrave 2003)

"Desperately Seeking Normality: Sex and Marriage in the Wake of the War," in Life after Death: Approaches to a Cultural and Social History of Eruope during the 1940s and 1950s, ed. by Richard Bessel and Dirk Schumann (Cambridge 2003)

"Antifaschistische Koerper: Studentenbewegung, sexuelle Revolution und antiautoritaere Kindererziehung," in Nachkrieg in Deutschland, ed. by Klaus Naumann (Hamburger Edition, 2001)

"Sexuelle Revolution und Vergangenheitsbewaeltigung," in Zeitschrift fuer Sexualforschung 13/2 (June 2000)

"'Pleasure, Sex, and Politics Belong Together': Post-Holocaust Memory and the Sexual Revolution in West Germany," in Intimacy, ed. by Lauren Berlant (Chicago, 2000)

Works in Progress:

European Sexualities, 1900-2000 (Cambridge UP)

The Death of God in the Twentieth Century

Pedagogy

Pedagogy Workshop - "Bottom Lines": Suggestions for Historians and other Social Science and Humanities Scholars

Other Activities:
Editorial Advisory Board: German History
Editorial Board: WSQ, German Politics and Society
Executive Committee, German Studies Association

 
 
 
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