2015
DOI: 10.1111/glal.12081
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Producing a Future, Commemorating a Past: Jan Faktor and the Avantgardes

Abstract: Scholarship has often ascribed to the third generation of East German writers associated with the Prenzlauer Berg scene (1979–89) a monolithic attitude of dissociation from the ‘really existing socialist state’. The present study reevaluates Prenzlauer Berg literary production in the light of its engagement with the transnational aesthetic and political projects of the avantgardes from before and after the Second World War, which continued to be thematised in the literature and culture of unified Germany after… Show more

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