Monuments for Posterity : Self-Commemoration and the Stalinist Culture of Time /

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"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
Autor principal: Kalashnikov, Antony, 1991- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Socialist realism in art.
Socialist realism and architecture.
Monuments > Social aspects > Russia (Federation)
Memorialization > Social aspects > Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union > History > 1925-1953.
History.
Electronic books.
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 (216 pages): illustrations (black and white) ;
ISBN:9781501768651

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