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- Title
Die Dampflok in der deutschen Erinnerung: Zur Konstruktion einer Sonderform des industriekulturellen Gedächtnisses.
- Authors
Kunze, Rolf-Ulrich
- Abstract
The article analyses the memorialization of the steam locomotive, the traces that it left in the culture and public memory of West Germany. It mentions steam engines are the technology most identified with the industrial revolution, and railway engines pulling trains behind them are its most recognized icons. It also mentions forward movement of a heavy machine over uneven terrain, propelled by fire and smoke and cultural history of the FRG.
- Subjects
STEAM locomotives; COLLECTIVE memory; STEAM engines; INDUSTRIAL revolution; CULTURAL history
- Publication
Tel Aviver Jahrbuch für Deutsche Geschichte, 2020, Vol 48, p198
- ISSN
0932-8408
- Publication type
Article