Representing East Germany since unification: from colonization to nostalgia

Cooke maps out the problematic path of German national identity as it struggles to deal with the legacy of division. Drawing on postcolonial theory, he argues that the East has been defined as the West's exotic other and shows how this stereotype has been vigorously challenged.

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Main Author: Cooke, Paul 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford [u.a.] Berg 2005
Edition:1. publ.
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Summary:Cooke maps out the problematic path of German national identity as it struggles to deal with the legacy of division. Drawing on postcolonial theory, he argues that the East has been defined as the West's exotic other and shows how this stereotype has been vigorously challenged.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 236 S.
ISBN:1845201884
1845201892
9781845201883
9781845201890

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