Autor: Sonja Klocke

The first scholarly collection in English or German to fully address the treatment of gender and sexuality in the productions of DEFA across genres and in social, political, and cultural context. …

Employs research on the GDR’s healthcare system along with feminist and queer theory to get at socialism’s legacy, revealing a specifically East German literary convention: employment of ’symptomatic …

After the international success in the 1990s of authors such as Bernhard Schlink, Marcel Beyer, and Thomas Brussig, an impressive number of new German-language novelists are making a significant …