It Tastes like the East…: The Problem of Taste in the GDR
Abstract | This essay uses the topic of taste, specifically taste for food, as a way of unpacking the history of the GDR and East-West relations during the late Cold War. It explores the question of East German tastes from two angles: West German fantasies about the inadequacies of the GDR’s food sy...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Media Studies |
| Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/imaginations/index.php/imaginations/article/view/29383 |