TY - BOOK AU - Urang,John Griffith ED - Project Muse. TI - Legal Tender: Love and Legitimacy in the East German Cultural Imagination T2 - Signale : modern German letters, cultures, and thought SN - 9780801460067 AV - PT3723.5.L6 U73 2010 U1 - 843/.085090914 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Ithaca, N.Y. PB - Cornell University Press, Cornell University Library KW - Love KW - Social aspects KW - Germany (East) KW - Love in motion pictures KW - Love in literature KW - Romance films KW - History KW - German fiction KW - History and criticism KW - Love stories, German KW - Civilization KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Eros and exchange -- Wares of love : socialist romance and the commodity -- Love, labor, loss : modes of romance in the East German novel of arrival -- Corrective affinities : love, class, and the propagation of socialism -- W(h)ither Eros? : gender trouble in the GDR, 1975/1989 -- Eye contact : surveillance, perversion, and the last days of the GDR -- Coda : a chameleon wedding; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/24499/ ER -