Cultural and political imaginaries in Putin's Russia /

"In Cultural and Political Imaginaries in Putin's Russia scholars scrutinise developments in official symbolical, cultural and social policies as well as the contradictory trajectories of important cultural, social and intellectual trends in Russian society after the year 2000. Engaging ex...

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Other Authors: Bernsand, Niklas, 1973- (Editor), Törnquist Plewa, Barbara (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Series:Eurasian studies library ; v. 11.
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Table of Contents:
  • Russia : culture, cultural policy, and the swinging pendulum of politics / Lena Jonson
  • "Middle continent" or "Island Russia" : Eurasianist legacy and Vadim Tsymburskii's revisionist geopolitics / Igor Torbakov
  • Eduard Limonov's National Bolshevik Party and the Nazi legacy : titular nations vs ethnic minorities / Andrei Rogatchevski
  • Constructing the "usable past" : the 2010 evolution of the official historical narrative in post-Soviet Russia / Olga Malinova
  • Dying in the Soviet Gulag for the future glory of Mother Russia? Making "patriotic" sense of the Gulag in present-day Russia / Tomas Sniegon
  • Memory watchdogs : online and offline mobilizations around controversial historical issues in Russia / Elena Morenkova Perrier
  • "Your stork might disappear forever!" : Russian public awareness advertising and incentivizing motherhood / Elena Rakhimova-Sommers
  • Fashionable irony and stiob : the use of Soviet heritage in Russian fashion design and Soviet subcultures / Ekaterina Kalinina
  • Humour as a mode of hegemonic control : comic representations of Belarusian and Ukrainian leaders in official Russian media / Alena Minchenia, Barbara Tornquist-Plewa, and Yuliya Yurchuk
  • The cosmic subject in post-Soviet Russia : noocosmology, space-oriented spiritualism, and the problem of the securitization of the soul / Natalija Majsova.