Nostalgia in Central and Eastern Europe - Alexandru Condrache
Nostalgia in Central and Eastern Europe: From Literature and Film to Medi a Alexandru Condrache's book scans nostalgy's landscapes with gusto aplenty and no little faith. He knows what he's talking about even if some of us don't care, while others might try to not remember the scars that once were wounds, some deep. As a devoted interdisciplinarian, he chronicles the kinds and binds of (mostly Eastern European) nostalgies stalking literature and film, journalism and ads, ideologies left and right, and our less or more fictitious selves. Ostalgie, Yugonostalgia, and especially Romanian post-communist aches are taken to task, sifted through fine meshed analytic strainers, found wanting or desirous, and placed in inviting synthetic containers where nostalgias cohabitate, whether person ...
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