The legacy of the Siege of Leningrad, 1941-1995 : myth, memories, and monuments /
The World War II siege of Leningrad constituted one of the most dramatic and tragic episodes of the war. Since 1941, the remarkable story of the blockade has been retold in countless memoirs, interviews, diaries, histories, films, monuments, poems, and museum exhibits. This book follows these storie...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
©2006 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- pt. I. Making memory in wartime. Mapping memory in St. Petersburg-Petrograd-Leningrad
- The city scarred: war at home
- Life becomes history: memories and monuments in wartime
- pt. II. Reconstructing and remembering the city. The city healed: historical reconstruction and victory parks
- The return of stories from the city front
- Heroes and victims: local monuments of the Soviet war cult
- pt. III. The persistence of memory. Speaking the unspoken?
- Mapping the return of St. Petersburg
- Epilogue: no one forgotten?