FROM THE SPECIFICS OF THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, THE MEMORY OF A LOST STATE Cover Image

VERNACULARUL REPUBLICII DEMOCRATE GERMANE, AMINTIREA UNUI STAT DISPĂRUT
FROM THE SPECIFICS OF THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, THE MEMORY OF A LOST STATE

Author(s): Leonard-Mihail Rădulescu
Subject(s): Cultural history, Political history, Social history, Sociology of Culture, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Liceul Vasile Conta Târgu-Neamț
Keywords: East Germany; state and society; everyday life; material life; history through objects;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this text is hosted by several elements of the East German vernacular, such as cosmetics, clothes or institutions that represented the state mentioned and, after all, are still palpable in the collective mentality. Above all, elements that survived the demise of the East German state, found in the form of living relics that can give the public a nice perspective on what life in East Germany meant and changes that the state and its citizens have gone through it’s history.

  • Issue Year: 4/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 111-126
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Romanian
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