Remembering and Rethinking the GDR Multiple Perspectives and Plural Authenticities
Remembering and Rethinking the GDR Multiple Perspectives and Plural Authenticities by A. Saunders, published by Palgrave Macmillan UK on December 15, 2012, is a scholarly examination of the memory of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) since its dissolution in 1989/90. This 253-page volume delves into how the remembrance of the former state influences contemporary Germany, presenting a collection of insights from various contributors that highlight the intricate connections between history and current societal dynamics.
Readers will find a diverse array of perspectives that explore the GDR’s legacy and its ongoing impact on social and political discourse in Germany. The book addresses themes related to social science, media studies, and historiography, offering a nuanced understanding of how collective memory shapes identity and perception. This edition serves as a resource for those interested in the complexities of historical memory and its relevance in today’s context.
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Exploring the ways in which the GDR has been remembered since its demise in 1989/90, this volume asks how memory of the former state continues to shape contemporary Germany. Its contributors offer multiple perspectives on the GDR and offer new insights into the complex relationship between past and present.
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