When the world turned upside-down : cultural representations of post-1989 Eastern Europe

When the world turned upside-down : cultural representations of post-1989 Eastern Europe / edited by Kathleen Starck.

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...

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Other Authors: Starck, Kathleen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.
Subjects:
Since 1989
East Europeans in literature.
Literary studies: general.
The Cold War.
Social & cultural history.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Diplomatic relations
East Europeans in literature
International relations
Literature
Public opinion
Social conditions
Kultur
Osteuropabild
Europe, Eastern > Foreign public opinion.
Europe, Eastern > Foreign relations > 1989-
Europe, Eastern > Relations > Europe, Western.
Europe, Western > Relations > Europe, Eastern.
Europe, Eastern > Social conditions > 1989-
Europe, Eastern > In literature.
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
Westeuropa
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Table of Contents:
  • 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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