Eva Binder
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Popular media play an important role in reconstructing collective imaginations of history. Dramatic events and ruptures of the 20th century provide the material for playful as well as neo-imperialist and nationalist appropriations of the past. The contributors to the volume investigate this phenomenon using case studies from Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian popular cultures. They show how in mainstream films, TV series, novels, comics and computer...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Several of the most prolific and influential conspiracy theories have originated in Eastern Europe. The far reaching influence of conspiracy narratives can be observed in recent developments in Poland or with regard to the wars waged in Eastern Ukraine and in former Yugoslavia. This volume analyses the history behind this widespread phenomenon as well the role it has played in Eastern European cultures and literature both past and present.
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Aus einer transnationalen Perspektive werden nach 1989 entstandene literarische und künstlerische Texte analysiert, die - unter Rückgriff auf vielstimmige Ästhetiken - differenzierte Sichtweisen auf die gedächtnispolitisch brisante Figur des Opfers eröffnen sollen. Um wenig produktive Opferkonkurrenzen zu transzendieren und Wege aus 'Opferfallen' im Sinne Daniele Gigliolis aufzuzeigen, werden vor allem Konzepte dialogischen (A. Assmann) bzw....