Difficult stories: Public discourse and narrative identity in Eastern Germany

Ethnos

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 343-366

  Gallinat, Anselma ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

East Germany; Identity; Narrative; Suffering

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748107536     PISSN: 00141844     EISSN: 1469588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00141840600902695     Document Type: Article

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