Transformations of the New Germany
This book examines the cultural transformations of the Federal Republic of Germany in its second decade since unification
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Studies in European Culture and History Series
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- About the Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword: Interdisciplinarity or Cultural Studies
- Introduction
- Part I: Intellectuals and German History
- Chapter One: Intellectuals, the "Third Way," and German Unification
- Chapter Two: The Rebirth of Tragedy: Syberberg, Strauß, and German Identity
- Chapter Three: Fear and Loathing after 9/11: German Intellectuals and the America-Debate
- Chapter Four: "Are the Towers Still Standing?" September 11 and the Resurrection of the Literary Intellectual
- Part II: Material Culture East and West
- Chapter Five: Born in the "Bakschischrepublik": Anthems of the Late GDR
- Chapter Six: Spies, Shell Games, and Bananas: Everyday Symbols and Metaphors in the Process of Cultural Integration of East and West Germany
- Chapter Seven: Club Cola and Co.: Ostalgie, Material Culture and Identity
- Part III: Germany and Its Minorities
- Chapter Eight: Aussiedler and Ausländer: Transforming German National Identity
- Chapter Nine: Germany's Coming Out: Citizenship and Immigration Reform since Unification
- Chapter Ten: (Re)constructing Community in Berlin: Turks, Jews, and German Responsibility
- Chapter Eleven: Perpetual Impossibility? Normalization of German-Jewish Relations in the Berlin Republic
- Index
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