What Remains
Everyday Encounters with the Socialist Past in Germany
What happens when an entire modern state's material culture becomes abruptly obsolete? How do ordinary people encounter what remains? In this ethnography, Jonathan Bach examines the afterlife of East Germany following the fall of the Berlin Wall, as things and places from that vanished socialist past continue to circulate and shape the politics of memory.What Remains traces the unsettling effects of these unmoored artifacts on the German present, arguing for a rethinking of the role of the everyday as a site of reckoning with difficult pasts. Bach juxtaposes four sites where the stakes of the everyday appear: products commodified as nostalgia…
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- ISBN: 978-0-231-54430-6
- EAN: 9780231544306
- Produktnummer: 23794997
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 208'502 KB
- Abbildungen: 46 b&w photographs, 3 maps, and 3 illustrations
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Jonathan Bach
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