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Moscow, the fourth Rome : Stalinism, cosmopolitanism, and the evolution of Soviet culture, 1931-1941 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, Katerina
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011
Subjects:
Moscow (Russia) > History > 20th century.
Moscow (Russia) > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Cosmopolitanism > Russia (Federation) > Moscow > History.
Popular culture > Russia (Federation) > Moscow > History.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953 > Influence.
Communism > Russia (Federation) > Moscow > History.
Social change > Russia (Federation) > Moscow > History.
Soviet Union > History > 1925-1953.
Soviet Union > Intellectual life > 1917-1970.
Social change > Soviet Union > History.
Sovjetunionen > intellektuellt liv > 1930-talet.
Table of Contents:
  • The author as producer: cultural revolution in Berlin and Moscow (1930-1931)
  • Moscow, the lettered city
  • The return of the aesthetic
  • The traveling mode and the horizon of identity
  • "World literature"/"World culture" and the era of the popular front (c. 1935-1936)
  • Face and mask: theatricality and identity in the era of the show trials (1936-1938)
  • Love and death in the time of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
  • The Imperial sublime
  • The battle of the genres (1937-1941).