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Making martyrs : the language of sacrifice in Russian culture from Stalin to Putin / Yuliya Minkova.
Van Pelt Library DK266.4 .M563 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Minkova, Yuliya, author.
- Series:
- Rochester studies in East and Central Europe
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Idealism--Social aspects.
- Idealism.
- Heroes--Mythology.
- Soviet Union--Intellectual life.
- Soviet Union.
- Intellectual life.
- Russia (Federation)--Intellectual life.
- Russia (Federation).
- Political culture--Russia (Federation).
- Political culture.
- Political culture--Soviet Union.
- Heroes--Mythology--Soviet Union.
- Heroes.
- Heroes--Mythology--Russia (Federation).
- Idealism--Social aspects--Soviet Union.
- Idealism--Social aspects--Russia (Federation).
- Physical Description:
- 237 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Werewolves, vampires, and the "sacred wo/men" of Soviet discourse in Pravda and beyond in the 1930s and 1940s
- Drawing borders in the sky: pirates and damsels in distress of aerial hijackings in Soviet press, literature, and film
- Our man in Chile, or Victor Jara's posthumous life in Soviet media and popular culture
- Fathers, sons, and the imperial spirit: the wartime homo sacer's competitive victimhood
- Robber baron or dissident intellectual: the businessman hero at the crossroads of history
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580469142
- 1580469140
- OCLC:
- 1004918717
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