"After the massacre of illusions": Specters of the GDR in the work of Volker Braun

The German Democratic Republic (GDR) was founded on the specter of communism; it now haunts contemporary capitalism as unrealized aspiration, trauma, or travesty. This article focuses on the representation of the after-life of the GDR in the work of Volker Braun. It examines the dominant concern wit...

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Autore principale: Leeder, K
Altri autori: Fuchs, A
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Duke University Press 2012