Cultural Topographies of the New Berlin.

Half Title -- Cultural Topographies of the New Berlin -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I - Contesting Gentrification: Subculture to Mainstream -- Chapter 1 - Cultural History of Post-Wall Berlin: From Utopian Longing to Nostalgia for Babylon -- Chapter 2 - Taking a Walk on the Wild Side: Berlin and Christiane F.'s Second Life -- Chapter 3 - Representations and Interpretations of the New Berlin in Contemporary German Comics -- Part II - Spaces, Monuments, and the Appropriation of History -- Chapter 4 - Reconfiguring the Spaces of the "Creative Class" in Contemporary Berlin -- Chapter 5 - Negotiating Cold War Legacies: The Discursive Ambiguity of Berlin's Memory Sites -- Chapter 6 - Branding the New Germany: The Brandenburg Gate and a New Kind of German Historical Amnesia -- Chapter 7 - Disappearing History: Challenges of Imagining Berlin after 1989 -- Part III - Reimagining Integration -- Chapter 8 - Governing through "Ethnic Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 9 - Resisting Integration: Neukölin Artist Responses to Integration Politics -- Chapter 10 - The Revival of Diasporic Hebrew in Contemporary Berlin -- Chapter 11 - Berlin's International Literature Festival: Globalizing the Bildungsbürger -- Part IV - Berlin Memoryscapes of the Present -- Chapter 12 - Transnational Cityscapes: Tracking Turkish-German Hi/Stories in Postwar Berlin -- Chapter 13 - Israeli Jews in the New Berlin: From Shoah Memories to Middle Eastern Encounters -- Chapter 14 - Through the Eyes of Angels and Vampires: Berlin Ruins in Wings of Desire and We Are the Night -- Chapter 15 - The Uncanny City: Berlin in International Film -- Index.

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