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Into the Cosmos : Space Exploration and Soviet Culture /
"Into the Cosmos shows us the fascinating interplay of Soviet politics, science, and culture during the Khrushchev era, and how the space program became a binding force between these elements."--Back cover
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : space exploration in the Soviet context / James T. Andrews and Asif A. Siddiqi
- The cultural spaces of the Soviet cosmos / Alexei Kojevnikov
- Getting ready for Khrushchev's Sputnik : Russian popular culture and national markers at the dawn of the space age / James T. Andrews
- Cosmic constradictions : popular enthusiasm and secrecy in the Soviet space program / Asif A. Siddiqi
- The human inside a propaganda machine : the public image and professional identity of Soviet Cosmonauts / Slava Gerovitch
- The sincere deceiver : Yuri Gagarin and the search for a higher truth / Andrew Jenks
- Cold War celebrity and the courageous canine scout : the life and times of Soviet space dogs / Amy Nelson
- Cosmic enlightenment : scientific atheism and the Soviet conquest of space/ Victoria Smolkin-Rothrock
- She orbits over the sex barrier : Soviet girls and the Tereshkova moment / Roshanna P. Sylvester
- From the kitchen into orbit : the convergence of human spaceflight and Khrushchev's nascent consumerism / Cathleen S. Lewis
- Cold War theaters : cosmonaut Titov at the Berlin Wall / Heather L. Gumbert.