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Myth, memory, trauma : rethinking the Stalinist past in the Soviet Union, 1953-70 / Polly Jones.

Van Pelt Library DK274 .J565 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jones, Polly, 1975- author.
Series:
Eurasia past and present
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political rehabilitation--Soviet Union.
Political rehabilitation.
Political persecution.
Historiography.
Collective memory.
Soviet Union.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953--Cult.
Stalin, Joseph.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953.
Cults.
Soviet Union--Politics and government--1953-1985.
Politics and government.
Collective memory--Soviet Union.
Political persecution--Soviet Union--Attitudes.
Political persecution--Soviet Union--Historiography.
Terror in literature.
Physical Description:
362 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
Contents:
Introduction
The Secret Speech
From thaw to freeze: party history and Soviet literature, 1956-57
Forgetting within limits: censorship and preservation of the Stalin cult
Trauma and redemption: narratives of 1937 in Soviet culture
Between myth and memory: war, terror, and Stalin in popular memory
The "cult of personality" in the early Brezhnev era
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300185126
030018512X
OCLC:
823014151

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