Anke Pinkert
Biographic Data
| ID | 2052547 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anke Pinkert |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anke |
| FAMILY NAME | Pinkert |
| SIGNATURE | PINKERT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Eastern Germany’s Rightward Turn and the Ghosts of 1989
The increasing electoral success of a far-right party in the former East Germany reflects the disillusionment of many easterners who have felt marginalized since reunification
Transverse Disciplines
Ward, Elizabeth. East German Film and the Holocaust
Post-communist Nostalgia
Although the end of the Cold War was greeted with great enthusiasm by people in the East and the West, the ensuing social and especially economic changes did not always result in the hoped-for improvements in people’s lives. This led to widespread disillusionment that can be observed today all across Eastern Europe. Not simply a longing for security, stability, and prosperity, this nostalgia is also a sense of loss regarding a specific form of so…
The Transformative Power of Holocaust Education in Prison
Can Melodrama Cure? War Trauma and Crisis of Masculinity in Early Defa Film
Waste Matters
Pleasures of Fear
Since 1989 many East German intellectuals and critical writers have been faulted for their accomodationist attitude towards the GDR state and its punitive politics. While accusations and counter accusations were flying, the question emerged: what was it about German culture or, for that matter about intellectuals, about their particular brand of emancipatory cultural politics that made them such blind and willing instruments of repression?1 In an…
Excessive Conversions
The literary debates in the years immediately following German unification revolved around the relationship between dissident GDR writers and the East German state. The crucial question became why so many of these writers, despite their criticism of the state, remained in the GDR, that is, why they, unlike their Eastern European counterparts, pursued the reform of real existing socialism. Most commonly, writers and critics explain this symbiotic …
Can Melodrama Cure? War Trauma and Crisis of Masculinity in Early Defa Film
Excessive Conversions
The literary debates in the years immediately following German unification revolved around the relationship between dissident GDR writers and the East German state. The crucial question became why so many of these writers, despite their criticism of the state, remained in the GDR, that is, why they, unlike their Eastern European counterparts, pursued the reform of real existing socialism. Most commonly, writers and critics explain this symbiotic …
Excessive Conversions
The literary debates in the years immediately following German unification revolved around the relationship between dissident GDR writers and the East German state. The crucial question became why so many of these writers, despite their criticism of the state, remained in the GDR, that is, why they, unlike their Eastern European counterparts, pursued the reform of real existing socialism. Most commonly, writers and critics explain this symbiotic …
Pleasures of Fear
Since 1989 many East German intellectuals and critical writers have been faulted for their accomodationist attitude towards the GDR state and its punitive politics. While accusations and counter accusations were flying, the question emerged: what was it about German culture or, for that matter about intellectuals, about their particular brand of emancipatory cultural politics that made them such blind and willing instruments of repression?1 In an…
Waste Matters
Can Melodrama Cure? War Trauma and Crisis of Masculinity in Early Defa Film
The Transformative Power of Holocaust Education in Prison
Transverse Disciplines
Ward, Elizabeth. East German Film and the Holocaust
Post-communist Nostalgia
Although the end of the Cold War was greeted with great enthusiasm by people in the East and the West, the ensuing social and especially economic changes did not always result in the hoped-for improvements in people’s lives. This led to widespread disillusionment that can be observed today all across Eastern Europe. Not simply a longing for security, stability, and prosperity, this nostalgia is also a sense of loss regarding a specific form of so…
Eastern Germany’s Rightward Turn and the Ghosts of 1989
The increasing electoral success of a far-right party in the former East Germany reflects the disillusionment of many easterners who have felt marginalized since reunification
German History and Society (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Eastern European Communism and Reforms (4 works) · European history and politics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · History (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · The Holocaust (3 works) · Art history (2 works)