Post-wall German cinema and national history
Subtitle: representations of utopianism and dissent in divided Germany and beyond
By: Mary-Elizabeth O'Brien
Publisher: Camden House
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Rochester
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781571135223
Subjects: Motion pictures; In motion pictures; Utopias in motion pictures; Nostalgia in motion pictures; Politics in motion pictures; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Amnesia, nostalgia, and anamnesis as reactions to the Wende; title: In the shadow of the wall: political oppression and resistance in the GDR; title: The wild west and east of eden: the Red Army faction and German terrorism; title: History lessons: the enduring appeal of utopianism and the specter of violence; title: Epilogue.