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Secret Police Files from the Eastern Bloc : Between Surveillance and Life Writing / Edited by Valentina Glajar, Alison Lewis, and Corina L. Petrescu.

Van Pelt Library D847 .S424 2016
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Glajar, Valentina, editor.
Lewis, Alison, 1958- editor.
Petrescu, Corina L., editor.
Series:
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Espionage--Communist countries--History--20th century.
Espionage.
Espionage--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Police--Communist countries--History--20th century.
Police.
Police--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Autobiography--Case studies.
Autobiography.
Biography--Case studies.
Biography.
History.
Communist countries.
Eastern Europe.
Genre:
Case studies.
History.
Physical Description:
viii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2016.
Contents:
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781571139269
1571139265
OCLC:
950953446
Publisher Number:
40026744481

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