The invisible shining : the cult of Mátyás Rákosi in Stalinist Hungary, 1945-1956 /

This book offers a detailed analysis of the construction, reception and eventual decline of the cult of the Hungarian Communist Party Secretary, Mátyás Rákosi, one of the most striking examples of orchestrated adulation in the Soviet bloc. While his cult never approached the magnitude of that of Sta...

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Main Author:	Apor, Balázs (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Rákosi, Mátyás, > 1892-1971 > Public opinion. Rákosi, Mátyás, > 1892-1971 > Influence. Rákosi, Mátyás, > 1892-1971. Cults > Political aspects > Hungary > History > 20th century. Public opinion > Hungary > History > 20th century. Communism > Hungary > History > 20th century. Nationalism > Hungary > History > 20th century. Hungary > Politics and government > 1945-1989. Communism. Cults > Political aspects. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Nationalism. Politics and government. Public opinion. Hungary. 1900-1999 History.

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Call Number:		DB956.6.R34 A66 2017

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