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Titolo: | Over the wall/after the fall [[electronic resource] ] : post-communist cultures through an East-West gaze / / edited by Sibelan Forrester, Magdalena J. Zaborowska, and Elena Gapova |
Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina: | 303.4/0947 |
Soggetto topico: | Social change - Europe, Eastern |
Social change - Former Soviet republics | |
Post-communism - Europe, Eastern | |
Post-communism - Former Soviet republics | |
Soggetto geografico: | Europe, Eastern Civilization |
Former Soviet republics Civilization | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | ForresterSibelan E. S (Sibelan Elizabeth S.) ZaborowskaMagdalena J GapovaElena |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | How I found Eastern Europe : televisual geography, travel sites, and museum installations / Andaluna Borcila -- The nation in between ; or, why intellectuals do things with words / Elena Gapova -- Prenzlauer Berg connections : the trajectory of East German samizdat culture from socialism to capitalism / Lisa Whitmore -- Reading transparent "constructions of history" ; or, Three passages through (in)visible Warsaw / Magdalena Zaborowska -- Can Prague learn from L.A.? Frank Gehry's Netherlands National Building in Prague / David Houston -- Heteroglossia and linguistic neocolonialism : English teaching in post-1989 Poland / Bill Johnston -- Projections of desire : Robert D. Kaplan's Balkan ghosts and the crisis of self-definition / Anca Rosu -- Shifting a cultural paradigm : between the mystique and the marketing of Polish theatre / Halina Filipowicz -- "Hurrah, I'm still alive!" East German products demonstrating East German identities / Rainer Gries -- Cryptographic art of Bratislava : configurations of absence in postcommunist installation art / Paul Krainak -- "Move over Madonna" : gender, representation, and the "mystery" of Bulgarian voices / Carol Silverman -- Bearings of West for the Lviv Bohema / Mark Andryczyk -- "Don't get pricked!" representation and the politics of sexuality in the Czech Republic / Vra Sokolová -- From big brother to big burger (and what's the grand narrative got to do with it?) / "Benni Goodman". |
Sommario/riassunto: | ""... a hot subject in today's scholarship... and a groundbreaking project of vital significance to the field of cultural studies at both 'western' and 'eastern' geographical locations."" -- Elwira GrossmanOver the Wall/After the Fall maps a new discourse on the evolution of cultural life in Eastern Europe following the end of communism. Departing from traditional binary views of East/West, the contributors to this volume consider the countries and the peoples of the region on their own terms. D |
Titolo autorizzato: | Over the wall |
ISBN: | 0-253-21696-6 |
9786612072284 | |
1-282-07228-5 | |
0-253-11035-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910449835603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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