Writing the Stalin era: Sheila Fitzpatrick and Soviet historiography

Covering topics such as the Soviet monopoly over information and communication, violence in the gulags, and gender relations after World War II, this festschrift volume highlights the work and legacy of Sheila Fitzpatrick offers a cross-section of some of the best work being done on a critical period of Russiaand the Soviet Union. GOLFO ALEXOPOLOUS Associate Professor of History at the University of South Florida and a fellow at the Hoover Institute, USA. KIRIL TOMOFF Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Riverside, USA. JULIE HESSLER Associate Professor of History at the University of Oregon USA. INDICE: - PART I: SHEILA FITZPATRICK AND THE WRITING OF HISTORY - Writing Russia: The Work of Sheila Fitzpatrick; 'R.Suny ' - Sheila Fitzpatrick: An Interpretive Essay; 'J.Hessler' - The Two Faces of Tatiana Matveevna; 'Y.Slezkine' - PART II: EXAMINING THE SOVIET PAST: CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND THE STATE - Military Occupation and Social Unrest: Daily Life in Russian Poland at the Start of the WWI; 'J.A.Sanborn' - Seeing Like a Soviet State: Settlement of Nomadic Kazakhs, 1928-34; 'M.Payne ' - Counter-Narratives of Soviet Life: Kulak Special Settlers in the First Person; 'L.Viola ' - Gender, Marriage, and Reproduction in the Postwar Soviet Union; 'M.Nakachi' - Collective Action in Soviet Society: The Case of War Veterans; 'M.Edele ' - Shostakovich et al. and The Iron Curtain: Intellectual Property and the Development of a Soviet Strategy of Cultural Confrontation, 1948-1949; 'K.Tomoff ' - A Torture Memo: Reading Violence in the Gulag; 'G.Alexopoulos ' - Stalin, Khrushchev, and the Spaceman; 'J.Andrews' - PART III: REMINISCENCES - 'Peter Nicholls ' - 'David Fitzpatrick ' - 'Barbara Gillam ' - 'Jerry Hough ' - 'Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kozlov ' - 'Leora Auslander ' - 'Alison Edwards ' - 'Katerina Clark ' - 'Kiril Tomoff'

• ISBN: 978-0-230-10549-2
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 254
• Fecha Publicación: 10/02/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido