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Orphans of the East : Postwar Eastern European Cinema and the Revolutionary Subject /

Unlike the benevolent orphan found in Charlie Chaplin's The Kid or the sentimentalized figure of Little Orphan Annie, the orphan in postwar Eastern European cinema takes on a more politically fraught role, embodying the tensions of individuals struggling to recover from war and grappling with a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Parvulescu, Constantin (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: the socialist experience and beyond
  • Creatures of the event: subject production in the reconstruction era
  • Producing revolutionary consciousness in the times of radical socialism
  • The testifying orphan: rethinking modernity's optimism
  • Children of the revolution: the rebirth of the subject in revisionist discourse
  • The family of victims: Stalinism revisited in the 1980s
  • Epilogue: the abandoned offspring of late socialism.