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Monuments for posterity : self-commemoration and the Stalinist culture of time /

"This book examines Stalinist sculptural and architectural monuments, which were tasked with 'immortalizing the memory' of the era, for the edification of future generations. The book analyzes how this objective affected monument design and what factors prompted the popular yearning t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalashnikov, Antony, 1991- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book examines Stalinist sculptural and architectural monuments, which were tasked with 'immortalizing the memory' of the era, for the edification of future generations. The book analyzes how this objective affected monument design and what factors prompted the popular yearning to be remembered-both in the Soviet Union and beyond its borders."--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 202 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501768644
1501768646
9781501768651
1501768654