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Epic revisionism : Russian history and literature as Stalinist propaganda /

Focusing on a number of historical and literary personalities who were regarded with disdain in the aftermath of the 1917 revolution-figures such as Peter the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy, and Mikhail Lermontov-Epic Revisionism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Platt, Kevin M. F., 1967-, Brandenberger, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : tsarist-era heroes in Stalinist mass culture and propaganda / David Brandenberger and Kevin M.F. Platt
  • Tolstoi in 1928 : in the mirror of the revolution / William Nickell
  • "Do we know how to celebrate jubilees?" Chitatel' i pisatel', 7 November 1928 / Novus
  • Rehabilitation and afterimage : Aleksei Tolstoi's many returns to Peter the Great / Kevin M.F. Platt
  • "At Aleksei Tolstoi's," Skorokhodovskii rabochii, 15 September 1937 / Anatolii Danat
  • Chronicle of a poet's downfall : Dem'ian Bednyi, Russian history, and The epic heroes / A.M. Dubrovsky
  • The reaction of writers and artists to the banning of D. Bednyi's comic opera / NKVD report, 1936
  • The adventures of a Leskov story in Soviet Russia, or, The socialist realist opera that wasn't / Andrew B. Wachtel
  • "Muddle instead of music," Pravda, 28 January 1936 / (P.M. Kerzhentsev)
  • The terrible tsar as comic hero : Mikhail Bulgakov's Ivan Vasil'evich / Maureen Perrie
  • Terribly pragmatic : rewriting the history of Ivan IV's reign, 1937-1956 / David Brandenberger and Kevin M.F. Platt
  • "Memorandum to Stalin concerning A.N. Tolstoi's play Ivan the Terrible," 1941-1943 / A.S. Shcherbakov
  • The 1937 Pushkin jubilee as epic trauma / Stephanie Sandler
  • "The glory of the Russian people," Pravda, 10 February 1937
  • "What I would like to say about the late poet," Krokodil 5 (1937) / Mikhail Zoshchenko
  • "A speech given during the Pushkin Days at a meeting of the Tenants' Cooperative on Malaia Perinnaia, No. 7," Krokodil 5 (1937) / Mikhail Zoshchenko
  • The popular reception of S.M. Eisenstein's Aleksandr Nevskii / David Brandenberger
  • "An epic hero-people," Pravda, 7 November 1938 / Mikhail Kol'tsov
  • Reinventing the enemy : the villains of Glinka's opera Ivan Susanin on the Soviet stage / Susan Beam Eggers
  • "Ivan Susanin on the stage of the Bolshoi theater," Pravda, 7 February 1939 / B. Mordvinov
  • Fashioning "our Lermontov" : canonization and conflict in the Stalinist 1930s / David Powelstock
  • "In the poet's defense," Pravda, 25 August 1939 / A. Ragozin
  • An internationalist's complaint to Stalin and the ensuing scandal, 31 January 1939 [and] 16 February 1939 / V.I. Blium, V. Stepanov
  • Conclusion : epic revisionism and the crafting of a Soviet public / James von Geldern.