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Images of Germany : perceptions and conceptions / edited by Peter M. Daly ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- McGill European studies ; vol. 3.
- McGill European studies ; vol. 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, German.
- Political culture--Germany.
- Political culture.
- Germany.
- Germany--Ethnic relations.
- Ethnic relations.
- Germany--Foreign public opinion.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Peter Lang, [2000]
- Contents:
- Inner-German Views: Official Perspectives
- "Germany Today: Realities and Challenges" / Hans-Gunter Sulimma 3
- "The Role of Inter Nationes in Propagating an Image of Germany Abroad" / Rainer Epbinder 11
- "The Image of Germany in Selected Speeches of Presidents of the Federal Republic of Germany" / Trudis E. Goldsmith-Reber 19
- "Propaganda at the Post Office: Competing Visions of Germany in the Postage Stamps of the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic, 1949-1959" / Margarete L. Myers 31
- Inner-German Views: As Expressed in Literature, Film and Culture
- "Twilight over Hermlin: Controversial Readings of Abendlicht" / Andreas Solbach 51
- "Hemp Shirts, Dress Shirts, Brown Shirts: Gender and Political Discourse in Annegret Held's Prose Sketch 'Political'" / Imke Meyer 59
- "Images of an Extinct State: Heroines in the GDR Cinema" / Andrea Rinke 73
- "Veil of Allusions: Christo's Wrapping of the Reichstag" / Arnd Bohm 85
- Inner German Views: East German Images of West Germany
- "'Our Elections Have Nothing to Do with Democracy': East German Popular Perceptions of West German Democracy in the Early 1950s" / Gary Bruce 101
- "East German Adolescents' Attitudes Towards West German Democracy" / Hans Oswald 121
- Views of Immigrants to Germany
- "The Images of Germany Held by Russian Jews: Trends and Developments in Jewish Migration to the Federal Republic of Germany" / Julius H. Schoeps 137
- "Post-Ideological Tendencies in German-Turkish Writers" / Matthias Konzett 145
- Views from North America
- "Germany's Image in America: A Friendship with Undercurrents" / Dieter Dettke 159
- "A New German Stereotype: Images of Germans in American Pop Culture" / Julie Hagedorn 173
- "Plus ca change ...? Images of Germany and the Germans in North American Textbooks of German" / Mark Webber 185
- European Images of Germany
- "Images of Germany in France and in Quebec" / Lothar Baier 209
- "Vaclav Havel on the Global Stage: A Neighbourly Statesman Moulding His Nation's Image of Germany" / Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz 223.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0820449725
- OCLC:
- 50383425
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