Post-Fascist Fantasies : Psychoanalysis, History, and the Literature of East Germany.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (381 pages)
- Post-Contemporary Interventions Series .
- Post-Contemporary Interventions Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Critical Orthodoxies: Toward a New Reading of East German Literature -- Part 1. In the Name of the Father: East Germany's Foundational Narratives -- Chapter 1. Specters of Stalin, or Constructing Communist Fathers -- Chapter 2. Stalinist Motherhood, or the Hollow Spaces of Emotion: Netty Reiling/Anna Seghers -- Part II. Mapping the Oedipal Story onto Post-Fascist Socialism: New Families/New Bodies -- Chapter 3. The Past in the Present: Sons, Daughters, and the Fantasy of Post-Fascist Bodies -- Part III. Inscribing the Daughter in the Paternal Narrative -- Chapter 4. Post-Fascist Body/Post-Fascist Voice: Christa Wolf's Moskauer Novelle and Der geteilte Himmel -- Chapter 5. The Paternal Family Narrative as Autobiography and as Parable: Christa Wolf's Kindheitsmuster and Kassandra -- History as Trauma -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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German literature-Germany (East)-History and criticism. German literature-20th century-History and criticism. Psychoanalysis and literature-Germany (East). Fascism and literature-Germany (East). Germany (East)-In literature.