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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Stage fright Stage fright Paul Du Quenoy "Explores the relationship between culture and power in Imperial Russia. Argues that Russia's performing arts were part of a vibrant public culture that was usually ambivalent or hostile to the tumul… OL13614598W
Symbols and legitimacy in Soviet politics Symbols and legitimacy in Soviet politics Graeme J. Gill "Symbols and legitimacy in Soviet politics analyses the way in which Soviet symbolism and ritual changed from the regime's birth in 1917 to its fall in 1991. Graeme Gill focuses on the symbolism in p… OL15414277W
National Bolshevism National Bolshevism David Brandenberger "During the 1930s, Stalin and his entourage rehabilitated famous names from the Russian national past in a propaganda campaign designed to mobilize Soviet society for the coming war. Legendary heroes… OL5961793W
Pop culture Russia! Pop culture Russia! Birgit Beumers Pop music is only one aspect of contemporary Russian culture that has taken some unexpected turns in the chaotic aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse. Television and advertising, theater and cine… OL993627W