@article{9b5230ad-c7bd-4623-8202-090adf17c346, author = {Hans Christian Trepte}, title = {In search of an adequate novel on the democratic changes of 1989/1990. A paradigmatic approach}, journal = {Wolność i Solidarność}, volume = {2019-20}, number = {nr 11-12}, year = {2020}, issn = {2082-6826}, pages = {257-266},keywords = {(East-)Central Europe; communism; democratic turning point; revolution and democratic transition; shared heritage}, abstract = {Literary debates on Central Europe often concern the problems of the democratic breakthrough in the former Eastern bloc. Central Europe is also a common cultural and literary heritage; however, it must be shown how literary visions resonated in specific discussions and literary works in various countries before and after the democratic transformation of 1989/1990. Revolutionary events in Poland resulted in the “Autumn of Nations”, and the expectations of readers and critics for a suitable novel about the breakthrough and transformation process were high.}, doi = {10.4467/25434942WS.20.017.15021}, url = {https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/wolnosc-i-solidarnosc/artykul/in-search-of-an-adequate-novel-on-the-democratic-changes-of-1989-1990-a-paradigmatic-approach} }