Format:
1 online resource (138 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781443816199
Content:
This collection of essays explores post-1989 Western perceptions of Eastern Europe and how these manifest themselves in cultural representations. It starts out from findings in the academic field of "post-socialism", claiming that "Easterners" and "Westerners" are still very much under the influence of the socialisation they underwent during the Cold War and its aftermath. As a consequence, the revolutions of 1989 and 1990 and the subsequent opportunities for exchange did not necessarily brin...
Content:
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- POST EAST-WEST? AN INTRODUCTION -- TRANSFERENCE, TEMPORALITY, AND IDENTITIES IN TRANSIT -- DIMENSIONS OF THE PRESENT MOMENT -- BOSNIAN WAYS OF BEING AMERICAN -- MALCOLM BRADBURY -- EXPLORING THE PRESENT THROUGH THE PAST-WHOSE PRESENT? -- EMERGING PASTS -- ACROSS THE LINE -- CAN THE EAST GERMAN SPEAK?- IDEOLOGIES OF MEMORY -- WALK/DON'T WALK -- DISTURBANCE EAST. PUNKS IN EAST BERLIN. MEMORY, GENDER AND COLD WAR IN A POST-1989 TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY -- EASTERN EUROPE AS THE OTHER -- REDRESSING ABSENCE -- AN-OTHER EAST -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781443805520
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781443805520
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=1114489
Author information:
Starck, Kathleen
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