Belomor : : criminality and creativity in Stalin's Gulag / / Julie Draskoczy.

Containing analyses of everything from prisoner poetry to album covers, Belomor: Criminality and Creativity in Stalin's Gulag moves beyond the simplistic good/evil paradigm that often accompanies Gulag scholarship. While acknowledging the normative power of Stalinism-an ethos so hegemonic it wa...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Academic Studies Press,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Myths and Taboos in Russian Culture
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on the Text
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Born Again: A New Model of Soviet Selfhood
  • I. The Factory of Life
  • II. The Art of Crime
  • III. The Symphony of Labor
  • IV. The Performance of Identity
  • V. The Mapping of Utopia
  • Epilogue
  • List of Figures
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index