Communism's Public Sphere : : Culture as Politics in Cold War Poland and East Germany / / Kyrill Kunakhovich.
Communism's Public Sphere explores the political role of cultural spaces in the Eastern Bloc. Under communist regimes that banned free speech, political discussions shifted to spaces of art: theaters, galleries, concert halls, and youth clubs. Kyrill Kunakhovich shows how these venues turned in...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (354 p.) :; 18 b&w halftones, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Takeover: Reconstruction as Revolution
- 2. Planning: Workers and Cultural Mass Work
- 3. Nationalism: Public Protest and the Birth of National Communism
- 4. Pluralism: Individual Choice and Public-Opinion Polling
- 5. Consumerism: Cultured Consumption and Its Limits
- 6. Reform: The Promise and Peril of Controlled Revolt
- 7. Dissent: Normalization and Its Discontents
- 8. Protest: Spaces of Opposition, Spaces of Dialogue
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index