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In Marx's Shadow : Knowledge, Power, and Intellectuals in Eastern Europe and Russia.

Despite its key role in the intellectual shaping of state socialism, Communist ideas are often dismissed as mere propaganda or as a rhetorical exercise aimed at advancing socialist intellectuals on their way to power. By drawing attention to unknown and unexplored areas, trends and ways of thinking...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bradatan, Costica
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
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  • Contents; Introduction; Part I. THE SICKLE, THE HAMMER, AND THE TYPEWRITER; Chapter 01. Ideas against Ideocracy: The Platonic Drama of Russian Thought; Chapter 02. Asking for More: Finding Utopia in the Critical Sociology of the Budapest School and the Praxis Movement; Chapter 03. Aesthetics: A Modus Vivendi in Eastern Europe?; Chapter 04. Changing Perceptions of Pavel Florensky in Russian and Soviet Scholarship; Part II. HERETICS; Chapter 05. The Totalitarian Languages of Utopia and Dystopia: Fidelius and Havel; Chapter 06. Philosophy and Martyrdom: The Case of Jan Patocka.
  • Chapter 07. Anticommunist Orientalism: Shifting Boundaries of Europe in Dissident WritingPart III: IN SEARCH OF A (NEW) MISSION; Chapter 08. Somatic Nationalism: Theorizing Post-Soviet Ethnicity in Russia; Chapter 09. Balkanism and Postcolonialism, or On the Beauty of the Airplane View; chapter 10. Anxious Intellectuals: Framing the Nation as Class in Belarus; Part IV. REINVENTING HOPE; Chapater 11. The Demise of Leninism and t.