Mapping Spaces Reimagining East German Society in 1960s Fiction

Name: Mapping Spaces Reimagining East German Society in 1960s Fiction
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ISBN: 9781787079168

ISBN-10: 1787079163

ISBN-13: 9781787079168

Edition: 2019

Authors: Francesca Goll

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In the process of establishing the social and political reality of the German Democratic Republic, writers played a crucial role. The specific feature of GDR literary texts of the 1960s lies in their attempt at imagining and representing the emergence of a community that had previously not existed. A new sense of common belonging was being promoted. This study focuses on the ways in which Werner Br unig and Erik Neutsch negotiated this tension in their novels by analysing the spatial and topographical dimensions of the texts. If literary texts map power structures by rewriting cartographies, then the analysis of the latter will shed light on the socio-political models that are being…

Book details

Copyright year: 2019
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 1/14/2019
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 262
Language: English