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<p>Born of the dream of fostering a new caste of writers from working-class ranks, the «Movement of Writing Workers» (Bewegung schreibender Arbeiter) offers a paradigmatic view of the successes and failures of attempts to implement a socialist cultural revolution in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). The abstract tenets of Marxist teleology and state-sponsored programmes ascribed to «writing workers» a central position in the efforts to overcome class divisions, educational privilege and, ult

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Author

Jost Hermand; William J. Waltz

Publisher

Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781788745000

Category

biography

Subjects

History, Sociology, Biography

Updated

2026-03-25