05042nam 2201009 450 991079639300332120240102235749.01-78533-721-110.1515/9781785337215(MiAaPQ)EBC5191394(DE-B1597)636144(DE-B1597)9781785337215(CKB)3790000000540740(EXLCZ)99379000000054074020180116h20182018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierCultural topographies of the new Berlin /Karin Bauer and Jennifer Ruth HosekNew York, [New York] ;Oxford, [England] :Berghahn Books,2018.©20181 online resource (411 pages) color illustrations, photographs1-78533-720-3 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Contesting gentrification: subculture to mainstream -- Cultural history of post-wall Berlin: from utopian longing to nostalgia for Babylon / Katrina Sark -- Taking a walk on the wild side: Berlin and Christiane F.'s second life -- / susan ingram -- Representations and interpretations of "the new Berlin" in contemporary German comics / Lynn Marie Kutch -- Spaces, monuments, and the appropriation of history -- Reconfiguring the spaces of the "creative class" in contemporary Berlin / Simon Ward -- Negotiating Cold War legacies: the discursive ambiguity of Berlin's memory sites / Stefanie Eisenhuth & Scott H. Krause -- Branding the new Germany: the Brandenburg Gate and a new kind of German historical amnesia / Sarah Pogoda & Rudiger Traxler -- Disappearing history: challenges of imagining Berlin after 1989 / Ayse N. Erek & Eszter Gantner -- Reimagining integration -- Governing through "ethnic entrepreneurship" -- Resisting integration: Neukolln artist responses to integration politics / Johanna Schuster-Craig -- The revival of diasporic Hebrew in contemporary Berlin / Hila Amit -- Berlin's international literature festival: globalizing the Bildungsburger / Marike Janzen -- Berlin memoryscapes of the present -- Transnational cityscapes: tracking Turkish-German histories in postwar Berlin / Christiane Steckenbiller -- Israeli Jews in the new Berlin : from Shoah memories to Middle Eastern encounters / Hadas Cohen & Dani Kranz -- Through the eyes of angels and vampires: Berlin ruins in wings of desire and we are the night / Peter Golz -- The uncanny city: Berlin in international film / Andre Schutze.Since Unification and the end of the Cold War, Berlin has witnessed a series of uncommonly intense social, political, and cultural transformations. While positioning itself as a creative center populated by young and cosmopolitan global citizens, the “New Berlin” is at the same time a rich site of historical memory, defined inescapably by its past even as it articulates German and European hopes for the future. Cultural Topographies of the New Berlin presents a fascinating cross-section of life in Germany’s largest city, revealing the complex ways in which globalization, ethnicity, economics, memory, and national identity inflect how its urban spaces are inhabited and depicted.Arts and societyGermanyBerlinHistory21st centuryMinoritiesGermanyBerlinCollective memoryGermanyBerlinBerlin (Germany)Civilization21st centuryanthropologist.anthropology.arts.authentic.berlin.change.city.class struggle.cold war.comic strip.comics.culture.economy.emigrant.ethnic.ethnicity.film.gentrification.gentrified.germany.global.hebrew.holocaust.identity.integration.international.israel.jennifer ruth hosek.jewish.jews.karin bauer.marketing.memory.migrant.national.palestine.political.socialism.society.transformation.urban.world history.Arts and societyHistoryMinoritiesCollective memory943/.155088Bauer Karin1958-1509407Hosek Jennifer RuthMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910796393003321Cultural topographies of the new Berlin3741259UNINA