The future of the Soviet past : the politics of history in Putin's Russia /

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"In post-Soviet Russia, there is a persistent trend to repress, control, or even co-opt national history. By reshaping memory to suit a politically convenient narrative, Russia has fashioned a good future out of a "bad past." While Putin's regime has acquired nearly complete cont...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Future of the Soviet Past: The Politics of History in Contemporary Russia Senter for studier av Holocaust og livssynsminoriteter
Other Authors: Weiss-Wendt, Anton, 1973- (Editor), Adler, Nanci (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1952- > Influence > Congresses.
Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1952-
Political culture > Russia (Federation) > History > Congresses.
Propaganda > Russia (Federation) > History > Congresses.
Collective memory > Russia (Federation) > Congresses.
Historiography > Political aspects > Russia (Federation) > Congresses.
Propagande > Russie > Histoire > Congrès.
Mémoire collective > Russie > Congrès.
Historiographie > Aspect politique > Russie > Congrès.
HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
Collective memory
Historiography
Historiography > Political aspects
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political culture
Propaganda
Soviet Union > Historiography > Congresses.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Revisiting the future of the Soviet past and the memory of Stalinist repression / Nanci Adler and Anton Weiss-Wendt
  • Part I: The present memory of the past. Presentism, politicization of history, and the new role of the historian in Russia / Ivan Kurilla
  • Secondhand history : outsourcing Russia's past to Kremlin proxies / Anton Weiss-Wendt
  • The Soviet past and the 1945 victory cult as civil religion in contemporary Russia / Nikita Petrov
  • Russia as a bulwark against antisemitism and Holocaust denial : the second World War according to Moscow / Kiril Feferman
  • Part II: Museums, pop culture, and other memory battlegrounds. Keeping the past in the past : the attack on the Perm 36 Gulag Museum and Russian historical memory of Soviet repression / Steven A. Barnes
  • Known and unknown soldiers : remembering Russia's fallen in the Great Patriotic War / Johanna Dahlin
  • Fighters of the invisible front : reimaging the aftermath of the Great Patriotic War in recent Russian television series / Boris Noordenbos
  • War, cinema, and the politics of memory in Putin 2.0 culture / Stephen M. Norris
  • Part III: Remembering and framing the Soviet past beyond Russia's borders. The 2014 Russian memory law in European context / Nikolay Koposov
  • Tenacious pasts : geopolitics and the Polish-Russian group on difficult matters / George Soroka
  • The 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia : return to the Soviet interpretation / Štěpán Černoušek.

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