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Legal tender : love and legitimacy in the East German cultural imagination

Title
  1. Legal tender : love and legitimacy in the East German cultural imagination / John Griffith Urang.
Published by
  1. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library, 2010.
Author
  1. Urang, John Griffith, 1975-

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Description
  1. x, 224 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Signale : modern German letters, cultures, and thought
Uniform title
  1. Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Subject
  1. Romance fiction, German > Germany (East) > History and criticism
  2. German fiction > Germany (East) > History and criticism
  3. Romance films > Germany (East) > History
  4. Love in literature
  5. Love in motion pictures
  6. Love > Social aspects > Germany (East)
  7. Germany (East) > Civilization
Contents
  1. Introduction : Eros and exchange -- Wares of love : socialist romance and the commodity -- Love, labor, loss : modes of romance in the East German novel of arrival -- Corrective affinities : love, class, and the propagation of socialism -- W(h)ither Eros? : gender trouble in the GDR, 1975/1989 -- Eye contact : surveillance, perversion, and the last days of the GDR -- Coda : a chameleon wedding.
Call number
  1. JFE 10-7005
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Urang, John Griffith, 1975-
Title
  1. Legal tender : love and legitimacy in the East German cultural imagination / John Griffith Urang.
Imprint
  1. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library, 2010.
Series
  1. Signale : modern German letters, cultures, and thought
  2. Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
  1. 2010009971
ISBN
  1. 9780801476532 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  2. 0801476534 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 10-7005
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