Stalin era intellectuals : : culture and Stalinism / / edited by Elina Viljanen and Vesa Oittinen.
"This book focuses on the extent to which Soviet scholars and cultural theoreticians were able to act autonomously during the Stalin era. The authors question how we should consider certain intellectual achievements which took place despite the pressure of Stalinism, and how best to recognise a...
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| Superior document: | Studies in contemporary Russia |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in contemporary Russia.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (285 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Endorsement Page
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Editors
- List of Contributors
- Contact Information
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Introduction: On Soviet Intellectual Culture during the Stalin Era
- Chapter 2 Fighting Avant-Garde with Phenomenology: Gustav Shpet's 'New Realism'
- Chapter 3 Stalin and Philosophy in Soviet Russia
- Chapter 4 'Menshevising Idealism' and Stalinisation of Philosophy
- Chapter 5 The Naked Truth of Fact: Andrey Platonov on the Margins of Factography
- Chapter 6 Everyday Symphonism: Boris Asafiev's Soviet Theory of Popular Music
- Chapter 7 Confronting Modernism in the Stalin Era: Mikhail Lifshits as Critic and Philosopher of Culture
- Chapter 8 Maxim Gorky as Spokesman for Proletarian Humanism
- Chapter 9 Sofya Yanovskaya in Defence of Abstractions: Between Soviet Ideology and Bourgeois Idealism
- Chapter 10 The Anti-Fascist Cultural Theory of Nikolai Bukharin and the Concept of Socialist Humanism
- Chapter 11 Nikolay Marr's Theory of Language and Konstantin Megrelidze's Historical Science of Thought
- Chapter 12 Between Critique and Conformism: The Languages and Cultures of Caste and Nation in Stalin-Era Indology
- Chapter 13 Stalinism, War, and Artistic Representation of Reality: Konstantin Simonov's Critique of the 'System of Silence' in 1956
- Index.