The Legacies of Soviet Repression and Displacement : : The Multiple and Mobile Lives of Memories.
This book explores the ways in which memories of Stalin-era repression and displacement manifest across times and places through diverse forms of materialization.
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Superior document: | Memory Studies: Global Constellations Series |
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Place / Publishing House: | Milton : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2023. ©2023. |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Memory Studies: Global Constellations Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Endorsement
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Introduction: Moving Memories of Stalin-Era Repression and Displacement
- Research and Cultures of Memory
- Mobile Materializations of Memories
- Transgenerational Implications of Suffering
- Conclusion
- References
- Part I Mobile Becomings
- 1 Gender, Loyalty, and the Epistolary Manifestation of Feeling, 1936-1940
- Introduction
- Terror, Loyalty, and Gratitude: An Emotional Regime?
- Selves Embedded in History: Letters and Heroism Manifest
- Mobile Gratitude and the Emotional Agency of Letters
- The Body Politic and the Incarnation of Fidelity
- Mothers, Sisters, Wives, and Daughters
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- 2 Siberian Letters and Memory of Transatlantic Correspondence Between Lithuanians in the West and the Soviet Union
- Introduction
- Lithuanian Displaced Communities
- Siberian Letters
- Parcels
- Conclusions
- References
- 3 Mnemonic Affordances of Family Photographs: Assembling Memorability of Displacement and Soviet Repression
- Introduction
- Assemblage and Affordance
- Ella Ojala's Works and the History Narrated
- Affordances of Family Photographs
- 1. Mediation of Memory of Dispersed Family
- 2. Mediation of Ella Ojala's Life Story
- 3. Mediation of Ingrian Finns' History
- Conclusions
- Note
- References
- Part II Commemorative Materializations
- 4 The Zone: Remembering the Political Repression Camp "Perm-36"
- Introduction
- The Zone as a Portal
- Who Is the Victim Here?
- Testimonies of Non-Witnesses
- Conclusions
- Interviews From the Archival Collection of Museum Perm-36
- Note
- References
- 5 On the Role of the Individual in Materializing, Mediating, and Commemorating Memories of the Stalinist Repressions
- Introduction.
- Broken Cornflower and the Memory of Stalinist Mass Repressions in Estonia
- Enno Uibo: The Life Story Behind the Commemoration Activity
- "Everything Has to Have Someone in Charge": Materializing Commemoration
- Cornflower, Estonian Home, and the Epic Hero: Developing the Cultural Repertoire of Commemoration
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- 6 "It Didn't Happen Here, Or Happen Now, But It Happened to Us": Stories of Bread and Hunger in L'viv, Ukraine
- Introduction
- A Brief History of Hunger
- "It Didn't Happen Here Or Happen Now, But It Happened to Us"
- "They Were in Heaven and We Were in Hell"
- Memory and Hunger
- Notes
- References
- Part III Attuning Belonging and Family Memory
- 7 Suffering, Death, and Homeland in the Memoirs of Lithuanian Deportees
- Introduction
- Lost Homeland: Suffering, Death, and Emotional Refuge
- The Return: Rejected By the Homeland Community
- Reunification and Reconciliation: Homeland as the Land of Dead Ancestors
- A New Collective Narrative: Universalized Martyrdom and Deportation
- Notes
- References
- 8 Mediating (Post)Memory in Multilingual and Multicultural Writing: The Autobiographical Texts of Katharina Martin-Virolainen and Anna Soudakova
- Introduction
- Memory "On the Move"
- "We Don't Just Share a Language, But Also a Story and a Destiny": Mediating (Post)memory in Im Letzten Atemzug
- Memories Filling the Forest and the Mind: Commemorating the Victims of the Soviet Terror in Mitä Männyt Näkevät
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- 9 Remembering the Ingrian Finns and Soviet Terror in the Novels By Anita and Juhani Konkka
- Introduction
- Bringing Out Memories of Ingrians
- Recollecting the Terror in the Russian Revolution and Civil War
- The Family Disintegrates
- Memories of Stalinist Terror
- The Multivoiced Cultural Memory of the Konkka Family
- Notes.
- References
- Part IV Implications of Suffering
- 10 Complicity in Commemoration: The "Traumatic Enfilade" in the Work of Maria Stepanova
- Introduction
- Concepts in History, Analytical Distance, and Implication
- Remediating Critical Concepts of Memory Studies
- A "Traumatic Enfilade" Informs Commemoration
- A Neoliberal Figure of Totalitarianism
- Notes
- References
- 11 Remembering Soviet Terror in the Aftermath of the Donbas War: Mondegreen By Volodymyr Rafeyenko
- Introduction
- War Literature as a Medium of Psychological and Cultural Trauma
- Songs About Death and Love
- Magical Historicism Or Post-Soviet Hauntology
- The Execution
- Intergenerational (Dis)continuity
- Traumatic Repetition and the Irrepresentability of Trauma
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- 12 Afterlives of Gulag Narratives: Fictional (Re)Mediations of Displacement, Neglected Memories, and Repetitive Anxiety
- Introduction
- From Testimonial to Fictional Tropes of Displacement and Repetitive Anxiety
- Intergenerational Transmission of Memory: A Stylistic of Resilience
- A Coda On Multidirectional Memory
- References
- Index.