The Ukrainian West : : Culture and the Fate of Empire in Soviet Lviv /

The Ukrainian West : : Culture and the Fate of Empire in Soviet Lviv / / William Jay Risch.

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In 1990, months before crowds in Moscow and other major cities dismantled their monuments to Lenin, residents of the western Ukrainian city of Lviv toppled theirs. William Jay Risch argues that Soviet politics of empire inadvertently shaped this anti-Soviet city, and that opposition from the periphe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2011
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Risch, William Jay,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Harvard Historical Studies ; 173
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Physical Description:1 online resource (374 p.) :; 12 halftones, 5 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreign Terms and Abbreviations
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • PART I. Lviv and the Soviet West
  • CHAPTER 1. Lviv and Postwar Soviet Politics
  • CHAPTER 2. The Making of a Soviet Ukrainian City
  • CHAPTER 3. The New Lvivians
  • CHAPTER 4. The Ukrainian “Soviet Abroad”
  • PART II. Lviv and the Ukrainian Nation
  • CHAPTER 5. Language and Literary Politics
  • CHAPTER 6. Lviv and the Ukrainian Past
  • CHAPTER 7. Youth and the Nation
  • CHAPTER 8. Mass Culture and Counterculture
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Note on Interviews
  • Notes
  • Archives Consulted
  • Oral Interviews
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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