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Secret police files from the Eastern bloc : between surveillance and life writing /

The communist secret police services of Central and Eastern Europe kept detailed records not only of their victims but also of the vast networks of informants and collaborators upon whom their totalitarian systems depended. These records, now open to the public in many former Eastern Bloc countries,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Glajar, Valentina (Editor ), Lewis, Alison, 1958- (Editor ), Petrescu, Corina L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, New York : Camden House, [2016]
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction / Alison Lewis, Valentina Glajar, and Corina L. Petrescu
  • File stories
  • The secret lives and files of stasi collaborators : reading the files for identity and habitus / Alison Lewis
  • "You'll never make a spy out of me" : the file story of "Fink Susanne" / Valentina Glajar
  • Witness for the prosecution : Eginald Schlattner in the files of the securitate / Corina L. Petrescu
  • Files, memory, and biography
  • Collaboration as collapse in the life writing and Stasi shadow-documents of Monika Maron and Christa Wolf / Annie Ring
  • Perpetrator as victim in Jana Dohring's stasiratte / Carol Anne Costabile-Heming
  • Performing files and surveillance
  • Before "It gets all wiped out" : document-affect and history-effect in the Hungarian performance apaches on the Danube / Aniko Szucs
  • The stasi files on center stage : life writing, witnessing, and memory in recent performance / Ulrike Garde
  • Surveillance and the senses in a documentary portrait of Radio Free Europe / Yuliya Komska
  • Notes on the contributors
  • Index.