In the captivity of the matrix : : Soviet Lithuanian historiography, 1944-1985 / / Aurimas Švedas.

This book is about the past and its falsification, historians and the Soviet ideological Matrix. It aims to unveil the formation and existence of Soviet-era Lithuanian historiography, to show how it was affected by mechanisms that created it, and to discuss what kinds of behavioural models different...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:On the Boundary of Two Worlds 38.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • HISTORIOGRAPHY
  • PROLOGUE
  • Characteristics of Soviet-Era Lithuanian Historiography
  • Formation of the Official Historical Discourse (1944–1956)
  • Processes within the Official Discourse (1957–1985)
  • “Syntheses of History”: Expression of the Official Discourse and the Search for Alternatives
  • Alternatives to the Official Discourse in Research on Feudalism
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • EPI LOGUE
  • ENDNOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX.