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Epic Revisionism: Russian History and Literature as Stalinist Propaganda
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Epic Revisionism: Russian History and Literature as Stalinist Propaganda

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Focusing on a number of historical and literary personalities who were regarded with disdain in the aftermath of the 1917 revolution - figures such as Peter the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy, and Mikhail Lermontov -
Epic Revisionism
tells the fascinating story of these individuals’ return to canonical status during the darkest days of the Stalin era. An inherently interdisciplinary project,
Epic Revisionism
features pieces on literary and cultural history, film, opera, and theater. It pairs scholarly essays with selections from Stalin-era primary sources - newspaper articles, unpublished archival documents, short stories - to provide students and specialists with the richest possible understanding of this understudied phenomenon in modern Russian history.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Country
United States
Date
27 February 2006
Pages
976
ISBN
9780299215002

Focusing on a number of historical and literary personalities who were regarded with disdain in the aftermath of the 1917 revolution - figures such as Peter the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy, and Mikhail Lermontov -
Epic Revisionism
tells the fascinating story of these individuals’ return to canonical status during the darkest days of the Stalin era. An inherently interdisciplinary project,
Epic Revisionism
features pieces on literary and cultural history, film, opera, and theater. It pairs scholarly essays with selections from Stalin-era primary sources - newspaper articles, unpublished archival documents, short stories - to provide students and specialists with the richest possible understanding of this understudied phenomenon in modern Russian history.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Country
United States
Date
27 February 2006
Pages
976
ISBN
9780299215002