The Legacies of Soviet Repression and Displacement : : The Multiple and Mobile Lives of Memories.

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
:
Saramo, Samira.
TeilnehmendeR:
Savolainen, Ulla.
Place / Publishing House:Milton : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2023.
©2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Memory Studies: Global Constellations Series
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.

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