My Account Log in

1 option

The Stalin cult : a study in the alchemy of power / Jan Plamper.

LIBRA DK268.S8 P535 2012
Loading location information...

Available from offsite location This item is stored in our repository but can be checked out.

Log in to request item
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Plamper, Jan, 1970-
Series:
Yale-Hoover series on Stalin, Stalinism, and the Cold War
The Yale-Hoover series on Stalin, Stalinism, and the Cold War
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953--Influence.
Stalin, Joseph.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953--Public opinion.
Public opinion.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953--In mass media.
Mass media--Political aspects.
History.
Political culture.
Cults--Political aspects.
Cults.
Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936.
Soviet Union.
Politics and government.
Soviet Union--Politics and government--1936-1953.
Cults--Political aspects--Soviet Union--History.
Political culture--Soviet Union--History.
Public opinion--Soviet Union--History.
Mass media--Political aspects--Soviet Union--History.
Mass media.
Physical Description:
xx, 310 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Place of Publication:
Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution, Stanford University ; New Haven : Yale University Press, [2012]
Contents:
Paths to the Stalin cult
pt. 1. Cult products
Stalin's image in time
Stalin's image in space
pt. 2. Cult production
The political is personal, art is political : Stalin, the cult, and patronage
How to paint the leader? Institutions of cult production
The audience as cult producer : exhibition comment books and notes at celebrity evenings
Appendix: The statistics of visual representations of Stalin in Pravda.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300169522
0300169523
OCLC:
711045596

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account