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Telling October : Memory and the Making of the Bolshevik Revolution /

All revolutionary regimes seek to legitimize themselves through foundation narratives that, told and retold, become constituent parts of the social fabric, erasing or pushing aside alternative histories. Frederick C. Corney draws on a wide range of sources--archives, published works, films--to explo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corney, Frederick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Writing the Event
  • Part 1. THE DRAMA OF OCTOBER
  • 1. The Power of the Story
  • 2. The Drama of Power
  • 3. Apotheosis of October
  • Part 2. THE MEMORY OF OCTOBER
  • 4. Istpart and the Institutionalization of Memory
  • 5. "How Not to Write the History of October"
  • 6. The Lessons of October: The Twentieth Anniversary of 1905
  • 7. Truth and Poetry: The Tenth Anniversary of October
  • Conclusion: Experiencing October
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index