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MACMILLAN GDR Literature in German Curricula and Textbooks

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This comprehensive academic study examines how East German literature has been integrated into German educational systems and textbooks across three decades. Published by Palgrave Macmillan as part of their prestigious Educational Media series, the book explores the lasting influence of GDR authors on modern German curricula from 1985 through 2015. It provides scholars, educators, and history students with an in-depth analysis of how the literary legacy of the German Democratic Republic continues to shape secondary and higher education in contemporary Germany. The work combines historical perspective with pedagogical insights, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how Cold War-era literature has been recontextualised and taught in post-unification classrooms. Perfect for university libraries, education departments, and anyone researching European history, German studies, or the role of literature in shaping national identity and educational policy.

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Part of the Palgrave Studies in Educational Media series, offering scholarly analysis of literature's role in educational contexts.

Covers a 30-year period from 1985 to 2015, tracing how GDR author representation evolved through German reunification and beyond.

Explores curriculum design and textbook selection processes to reveal how educational institutions handle complex political and historical narratives.

Examines the pedagogical strategies used to teach East German literature to contemporary students with no direct experience of the Cold War.

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, a leading academic publisher specialising in humanities and social sciences research.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 September 2024
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17 September 2024

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