TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alberts,Heike
AU  - Blakeney,Trevor
AU  - Cliver,Gwyneth
AU  - Goebel,Rolf J.
AU  - Guthrie,Elizabeth
AU  - Heiduschke,Sebastian
AU  - Hirman,Jude
AU  - Hosek,Jennifer Ruth
AU  - James,Jason
AU  - Jones,Christopher
AU  - Manicke,Heidi
AU  - McFarland,Rob
AU  - Miller,Susanna
AU  - Nadolny,Tamara
AU  - Nelson,Erika M.
AU  - Smith-Prei,Carrie
AU  - Stahl,Heiner
AU  - Zaka,Flavia
TI  - Bloom and Bust: Urban Landscapes in the East since German Reunification 
T2  - Space and Place
SN  - 9781782384908
AV  - HC290.782 .B566 2015eb
U1  - 307.760943/1 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - New York, Oxford
PB  - Berghahn Books
KW  - Cities and towns
KW  - Germany (East)
KW  - History
KW  - ARCHITECTURE / History / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Urban Studies, Cultural Studies (General)
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; Part I. Groundwork --; Chapter 1. Preserving the Past Before and After the Wende: A Case Study of Quedlinburg --; Chapter 2. No Man’s Land: Fiction and Reality in Buddy Giovinazzo’s Potsdamer Platz --; Part II. Projections --; Chapter 3. Cinematic Reflections of Germany’s Postunification Woes: Architecture and Urban Space of Frankfurt (Oder) in Halbe Treppe, Lichter, and Kombat Sechzehn --; Chapter 4. Reclaiming the Thuringian Tuscany: The Touristic Appeal of Bad Sulza and its Toskana Therme --; Chapter 5. Berlin through the Lens: Space and (National) Identity in the Postunification Capital --; Chapter 6. The Amputated City: The Voids of Hoyerswerda --; Part III. Theories --; Chapter 7. Sounding out Erfurt: Does the Song Remain the Same? --; Chapter 8. Restoration and Redemption: Defending Kultur and Heimat in Eisenach’s Cityscape --; Chapter 9. The Bauwerk in the Age of its Technical Reproducibility: Historical Reconstruction, Pious Modernism, and Dresden’s “süße Krankheit” --; Afterword --; Contributors --; Index; restricted access
N2  - More than two decades of deconstruction, renovation, and reconstruction have left the urban environments in the former German Democratic Republic completely transformed. This volume considers the changing urban landscapes in the former East — and how the filling of previous absences and the absence of previous presence — creates the cultural landscape of modern unified Germany. This broadens our understanding of this transformation by examining often-neglected cities, spaces, or structures, and historical narration and preservation
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781782384915
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781782384915
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781782384915/original
ER  -