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The East in the West – Imports of popular culture

Birgit Menzel | 3
Ulrich Schmid The East in the West
Imports of popular culture

Dorothea Redepenning | 23
Broadway cum Rachmaninov
Composers from Eastern Europe in Hollywood

Horst-Jürgen Gerigk| 43
Two Russians in America
Irving Berlin and Dimitri Tiomkin

Katharina Kucher | 57
From refugee camp to concert halls
The history of the Don Cossack Choir

Helena Srubar | 69
Magic from the East
Pan Tau conquers German screens

Ilja Karenovics | 83
Falling Eastern blocks
Tetris or How the Soviet Union made Game Boy a superstar

Ulrich Schmid | 95
Intercultural Incompetence
Borat parodes western cliches on Eastern Europe

Ellen Rutten | 109
Dance around the red star
Russian disco between Ostalgia and SocArt

Mirja Lecke | 125
Export Hit!
The Russian girlband t.A.T.u.

Holger Gemba | 137
Ruslana
Interkulturelles Marketing aus den Karpaten

Adrian Wanner | 151
A Russian in New York
Gary Shteyngart and the Immigrant Chic

Maria Rubins | 169
In fremden Zungen
Milan Kunderas und Andreï Makines französische Prosa

Andrea Meyer-Fraatz | 189
Balkan-Beat, Eskimos and a Polish creamcake
Eastern elements in Emir Kusturica's Arizona Dream

Tom Jürgens | 201
Our daily Siberia give us today
Imaginäry Geography as German Pop culture

Andrej Rogačevskij | 215
Marks instead of Marx
Eastern Europe, the supermarket and the british health system

Andrea Huterer | 229
We poor Schlawiner
Elegy of a Slavic loan word

Karlheinz Kasper | 235
„Rom is somewhere in Russia. . .“
Russian literature in German translations 2006


* Birgit Menzel, Ulrich Schmid, (guest editor) Manfred
Sapper, Volker Weichsel, Andrea Huterer (Hg.)
* Der Osten im Westen. Importe der Populärkultur
* 288 Seiten, 76 Abb.
* Berlin (BWV) 2007
[ = Osteuropa 5/2007]
* Preis: 15,00 €
* ISBN: 978-3-8305-1218-9


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