Late Stalinism : the aesthetics of politics /

In this nuanced historical analysis of late Stalinism organized chronologically around the main events of the period, beginning with Victory in May 1945 and concluding with the death of Stalin in March 1953, Evgeny Dobrenko analyzes key cultural texts to trace the emergence of an imperial Soviet con...

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Main Author: Dobrenko, E. A. (Evgeniĭ Aleksandrovich) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2020]
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Summary:In this nuanced historical analysis of late Stalinism organized chronologically around the main events of the period, beginning with Victory in May 1945 and concluding with the death of Stalin in March 1953, Evgeny Dobrenko analyzes key cultural texts to trace the emergence of an imperial Soviet consciousness that, he argues, still defines the political and cultural profile of modern Russia.
Physical Description:ix, 574 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0300198477
9780300198478