Soviet postcolonial studies : a view from the western borderlands / Epp Annus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Annus, Epp, 1969- author.

Series:

BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ; 112.

BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Territorial expansion.

Postcolonialism.

Baltic States--Annexation to the Soviet Union.

Baltic States.

Baltic States--History--1940-1991.

History.

Baltic States--History--1991-.

Postcolonialism--Baltic States.

Soviet Union--Territorial expansion.

Soviet Union.

Physical Description:

xvi, 281 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Contents:

Introduction : colonialism in camouflage

Methodological theses about the Soviet empire

The location of knowledge : Soviet area studies facing the postcolonial question

Can a modern nation-state be colonized? : reformulating the framework of postcolonial studies

Modernity with a smiley face : Soviet modernity, Soviet coloniality

Colonial layers and hybridization of the past : layers of national modernity in the Baltics

From colonial fear to decolonizing laughter : deconstructing the colonial binarisms of "us" and "them", "the colonizer" and "the colonized"

Cultural imaginaries and everyday materialities : living in a Soviet home

Consequences : everyday dissensus and the end of empire.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780415786928

0415786924

OCLC:

1002418992

Publisher Number:

99974000425