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Rethinking the Gulag : identities, sources, legacies /

"The Soviet Gulag was one of the largest, most complex, and deadliest systems of incarceration in the 20th century. What lessons can we learn from its network of labor camps and prisons and exile settlements, which stretched across vast geographic expanses, included varied institutions, and bro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barenberg, Alan (Editor ), Johnson, Emily D., 1966- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Gulag Studies since the Archival Revolution
  • Part I. Identities
  • 2. Religious Identity, Practice, and Hierarchy at the Solovetskii Camp of Forced Labor of Special Significance
  • 3. Censoring the Mail in Stalin's Multiethnic Penal System: The Use of Languages Other Than Russian in Soviet Inmate Correspondence
  • 4. "Who Are You in Life?": The Gulag Reputation System and Its Legacies Today
  • 5. The Real Gulag: Commentary on the "Identities" Section
  • Part II. Sources
  • 6. "They Won't Survive for Long": Soviet Officials on Medical Release Procedure
  • 7. Applying Digital Methods to Forced Labor History: German POWs during and after the Second World War
  • 8. Framing Gulag Memoirs: A Distant Reading
  • 9. Researching the Gulag in the Era of "Big Data": Commentary on the "Sources" Section
  • Part III. Legacies
  • 10. The Role of Nature in Gulag Poetry: Shalamov and Zabolotsky
  • 11. "I Would Very Much Like to Read Your Story about Kolyma": Georgii Demidov, Varlam Shalamov, and the Development of Gulag Prose, 1965-67
  • 12. The Necropolis of the Gulag as a Historical-Cultural Object: An Overview and Explication of the Problem
  • 13. Sites and Sounds of the Camps: Commentary on the "Legacies" Section
  • 14. Afterword / Alan Barenberg and Emily D. Johnson
  • Index