TY - BOOK AU - Lewis,Alison TI - A state of secrecy: Stasi informers and the culture of surveillance SN - 9781640124851 PY - 2021/// CY - Lincoln PB - Potomac Books KW - Informant KW - Schriftsteller KW - Deutschland KW - Intelligence service KW - Informers-Germany KW - Authors as spies KW - Germany (East) KW - Electronic books KW - Fernzugriff N1 - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Recruiting Writers for the Stasi, 1949-1962 -- 2. Handling Informants and Sustaining Motivation, 1962-1972 -- 3. Policing the "Line on Writers" and Living the Secret Life, 1971-1976 -- 4. The Secret War on Political-Ideological Diversion, 1976-1978 -- 5. Simulation and Secret Policing the Underground, 1979-1982 -- 6. The Culture Wars, 1983-1989 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index N2 - A series of five interlaced, in-depth biographical studies from across the spectrum of writers-turned-spies recruited by the Stasi UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/maxweberstiftung-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6684034 ER -