Imagining the West in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union / / edited by Gyorgy Peteri.
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Superior document: | Pitt series in Russian and East European studies |
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Place / Publishing House: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : : University of Pittsburgh Press,, [2010] 2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Series in Russian and East European studies.
Kritika historical studies. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (337 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The oblique coordinate systems of modern identity / Gyorgy Peteri
- Were the Czechs more Western than Slavic? Nineteenth-century travel literature from Russia by disillusioned Czechs / Karen Gammelgaard
- Privileged origins : "national models" and reforms of public health in interwar Hungary / Erik Ingebrigtsen
- Defending children's rights, "in defense of peace" : children and Soviet cultural diplomacy / Catriona Kelly
- East as true West : redeeming bourgeois culture, from socialist realism to Ostalgie / Greg Castillo
- Paris or Moscow? Warsaw architects and the image of the modern city in the 1950s / David Crowley
- Imagining Richard Wagner : the Janus head of a divided nation / Elaine Kelly
- From Iron Curtain to silver screen : imagining the West in the Khrushchev era / Anne E. Gorsuch
- Mirror, mirror, on the wall-- is the West the fairest of them all? Czechoslovak normalization and its (dis)contents / Paulina Bren
- Who will beat whom? Soviet popular reception of the American National Exhibition in Moscow, 1959 / Susan E. Reid
- Moscow human rights defenders look West : attitudes toward U.S. journalists in the 1960s and 1970s / Barbara Walker
- Conclusion: Transnational history and the East-West divide / Michael David-Fox.