Title & Author:

The landscape of Stalinism : the art and ideology of Soviet space / edited by Evgeny Dobrenko and Eric Naiman.

Publication:

Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2003.

Description:

xvii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Series:

Studies in modernity and national identity

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Socialist realism and the sacralizing of space / Katerina Clark -- Spatial poetics of the personality cult : circles around Stalin / Jan Plamper -- Spatial figures in Soviet cinema of the 1930s / Oksana Bulgakowa -- "Broad is my motherland" : the mother archetype and space in the Soviet mass song / Hans Günther -- Art of totality / Boris Groys -- All this can be yours! : Soviet commercial advertising and the social construction of space, 1928-1956 / Randi Cox -- Art of social navigation : the cultural topography of the Stalin era / Evgeny Dobrenko -- "But eastward, look, the land is brighter" : toward a topography of utopia in the Stalinist musical / Richard Taylor -- To explore or conquer? : mobile perspectives on the Soviet cultural revolution / Emma Widdis -- Tabula rasa in the north : the Soviet Arctic and mythic landscapes in Stalinist popular culture / John McCannon -- "Best in the world" : the discourse of the Moscow metro in the 1930s / Mikhail Ryklin -- Russo-Soviet topoi / Mikhail Epstein.

Summary:

This wide-ranging cultural history explores the expression of Bolshevik ideology through the lens of landscape, or, more broadly, space. The contributors show how Soviet space was sanctified, coded & utilised as an ideological product.

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ISBN:

0295983337 (alk. paper)
9780295983332 (alk. paper)
0295983418
9780295983417

Subject:

Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953.
Stalin, Josif Vissarionovič 1878-1953
Stalin, Iosif Vissarionovič (1879-1953)
Stalin, Iosif V.
Sovetskaja Associacija Meždunarodnogo Prava
Communism and culture Soviet Union.
Socialist realism.
Communisme et culture URSS.
Réalisme socialiste.
Socialist Realist.
Communism and culture.
Kunst
Socialistisch realisme.
Beeldende kunsten.
Cultuurbeleid.
Openbare ruimte.
Communism and culture Russia.
Space (Architecture)
Arts, Modern 20th century Russia.
URSS Vie intellectuelle 1932-1956.
Arts soviétiques.
Espace (art)
Soviet Union.
Sowjetunion

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Dobrenko, E. A. (Evgeniĭ Aleksandrovich)
Naiman, Eric, 1958-
Studies in modernity and national identity.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 325622
Call No.: 325622
Copy: 1
Status: Available