Revolution on My Mind : : Writing a Diary under Stalin / / Jochen Hellbeck.
Revolution on My Mind is a stunning revelation of the inner world of Stalin's Russia, showing us the minds and hearts of Soviet citizens who recorded their lives in diaries during an extraordinary period of revolutionary fervor and state terror. Jochen Hellbeck brings us face to face with gripp...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue: FORGING THE REVOLUTIONARY SELF -- 1. Rearing Conscious Citizens -- 2. Bolshevik Views of the Diary -- 3. Laboratories of the Soul -- 4. Intelligentsia on Trial ZINAIDA DENISEVSKAYA -- 5. Secrets of a Class Enemy: STEPAN PODLUBNY -- 6. The Diary of a New Man: LEONID POTEMKIN -- 7. Stalin's Inkwell: ALEXANDER AFINOGENOV -- 8. The Urge to Struggle On -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Summary: | Revolution on My Mind is a stunning revelation of the inner world of Stalin's Russia, showing us the minds and hearts of Soviet citizens who recorded their lives in diaries during an extraordinary period of revolutionary fervor and state terror. Jochen Hellbeck brings us face to face with gripping and unforgettably poignant life stories. This book brilliantly explores the forging of the revolutionary self in a study that speaks to the evolution of the individual in mass movements of our own time. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674038530 9783110442205 9783110459517 9783110662566 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674038530 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Jochen Hellbeck. |