Stasiland
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
literary fiction + factual content
essentially history in a story style
Photo by Sebastian Niedlich (Grabthar)
motivation
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'portraits of people, East Germans,
of whom there will be none left in a generation' (p147)
Photo by Chris.Jeriko
'other things'
needed to be explained and other stories explored and told (p246)
Photo by "The Wanderer's Eye Photography"
history and voices
Photo by Kodak Agfa
present and past
- crafts the narrative through a complex time frame
- oscillation through a carefully crafted narrator
Photo by Chris.Jeriko
First Person Active voice
'I want to ask but I sit tight' ( p33)
third person omniscient voice
description of the parcelling of territory by Allies (p160)
second person storytelling voice
author allows characters to tell their own stories
'history is made of personal stories' (p13)
Miriam's story
bookend the text
first introduction to her history
opening chapter
second meeting three years later
concluding chapter
'explain other things around it' (p246)
in order to comprehend and communicate Miriam's story
