Complicity, Censorship and Criticism : : Negotiating Space in the GDR Literary Sphere / / Sara Jones.

This study develops an interdisciplinary approach to the analysis of the cultural history of the German Democratic Republic, examining the interaction between intellectuals and Party functionaries from a literary and historical perspective. Divided into three case studies, the work focuses on writer...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Interdisciplinary German Cultural Studies , 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (221 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Complicit Critic: Hermann Kant and the Writer as Functionary
  • Hostile Partisan: Stefan Heym and the Search for Clarity
  • Uncertain Comrade: Elfriede Brüning, Loyalty, Criticism and Power
  • Conclusion: Ambiguity, Fragmentation and the End of the GDR
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names