Readings on the Russian Revolution brings together 15 important post-Cold War writings on the history of the Russian Revolution. It is structured in such a way as to highlight key debates in the field and contrasting methodological approaches to the Revolution in order to help readers better understand the issues and interpretative fault lines that exist in this contested area of history. The book opens with an original introduction which provides essential background and vital context for the pieces that follow. The volume is then structured around four parts - 'Actors, Language, Symbols',…mehr
Readings on the Russian Revolution brings together 15 important post-Cold War writings on the history of the Russian Revolution. It is structured in such a way as to highlight key debates in the field and contrasting methodological approaches to the Revolution in order to help readers better understand the issues and interpretative fault lines that exist in this contested area of history. The book opens with an original introduction which provides essential background and vital context for the pieces that follow. The volume is then structured around four parts - 'Actors, Language, Symbols', 'War, Revolution, and the State', 'Revolutionary Dreams and Identities' and 'Outcomes and Impacts' - that explore the beginnings, events and outcomes of the Russian Revolution, as well as examinations of central figures, critical topics and major historiographical battlegrounds. Melissa Stockdale also provides translations of two crucial Russian-language works, published here in English for the first time, and includes useful pedagogical features such as a glossary, chronology, and thematic bibliography to further aid study. Readings on the Russian Revolution is an essential collection for anyone studying the Russian Revolution.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Melissa K. Stockdale is Brian and Sandra O'Brien Presidential Professor of History at the University of Oklahoma, USA. She is the author of Mobilizing the Russian Nation: Patriotism and Citizenship in the First World War (2016) and Paul Miliukov and the Quest for a Liberal Russia, 1880-1918 (1997). She is also the co-editor, along with Murray Frame, Steven Marks and Boris Kolonitskii, of the two-volume Russian Culture in War and Revolution, 1914-1922 (2014) and Space, Place, and Power in Russia (2010), along with Mark Bassin and Christopher Ely.
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List of Contributors Map: European Russia 1914 Introduction: 100 Years Later Scholarship on the Russian Revolution after the Cold War Melissa K. Stockdale Part I. 1917: Languages Symbols and Agency Chapter 1. Reflections on the Russian Revolution Richard Pipes Excerpt from A Concise History of the Russian Revolution (Knopf 1995) Chapter 2. Languages of Citizenship Languages of Class: Workers and the Social Order Orlando Figes and Boris I. Kolonitskii Excerpt from Interpreting the Russian Revolution (Yale University Press 1999) Chapter 3.'Water is Yours Light is Yours the Land is Yours the Wood is Yours' Sarah Badcock Excerpt from Politics and the People in Revolutionary Russia: A Provincial History (Cambridge University Press 2007) Chapter 4.Kerenskii: Popular Brand and Revolutionary Symbol Boris I. Kolonitskii Excerpt from "Tovarishch Kerenskii": Antimonarkhicheskaia revoliutsiia I formirovanie kul'ta "vozhdia naroda"["Comrade Kerenskii": The Anti-Monarchic Revolution and Formation of the Cult of the "Leader of the People"] (Novoe literaturenoe obozrenie 2017) Part II. War Revolution the State Chapter 5.Rise of the Warlords Joshua Sanborn Excerpt from Imperial Apocalypse: The Great War and the Destruction of the Russian Empire (Oxford University Press 2002) Chapter 6.Psychological Consolidation Peter Holquist Excerpt from Making War Forging Revolution: Russia's Continuum of Crisis 1914 - 1922 (Harvard University Press 2002) Chapter 7.Social Disintegration Igor Narskii Excerpt from Zhizn' v katastrofe. Budni naselenie Urala v 1917-1922 gg.(ROSSPEN 2001) [Life in Catastrophe: The Daily Experience of the Population of the Urals 1917-1922] Chapter 8. Nationalizing the Revolution Adeeb Khalid Excerpt from Making Uzbekistan: Nation Empire and Revolution in the Early USSR (Cornell University Press 2015) Part III. Revolutionary Dreams and Identities Chapter 9.Bolshevik Ritual Buildings in the 1920s Richard Stites Excerpt from Russia in the Era of NEP: Explorations in Soviet Society and Culture (Indiana University Press 1991) Chapter 10. Connecting Emma Widdis Excerpt from Visions of a New Land: Soviet Film from the Revolution to the Second World War (Yale University Press 2003) Chapter 11. Daily Life and Gender Transformation Elizabeth A. Wood Excerpt from The Baba and the Comrade: Gender and Politics in Revolutionary Russia (Indiana University Press 1997) Chapter 12. Forging the Revolutionary Self Jochen Hellbeck Excerpt from Revolution on My Mind: Writing a Diary Under Stalin (Harvard University Press 2006) Part IV. Outcomes and Impacts Chapter 13. Ending the Revolution Sheila Fitzpatrick Excerpt from The Russian Revolution 3rd Edition (Oxford University Press 2008) Chapter 14. Telling October Frederick C. Corney Excerpt from Telling October: Memory and the Making of the Russian Revolution (Cornell University Press 2008) Chapter 15. Communism and the New Forms of Dictatorship Steven G. Marks Excerpt from How Russia Shaped the Modern World (Princeton University Press 2003) Chronology of the Revolutionary Era Glossary Further Reading Index
List of Contributors Map: European Russia 1914 Introduction: 100 Years Later Scholarship on the Russian Revolution after the Cold War Melissa K. Stockdale Part I. 1917: Languages Symbols and Agency Chapter 1. Reflections on the Russian Revolution Richard Pipes Excerpt from A Concise History of the Russian Revolution (Knopf 1995) Chapter 2. Languages of Citizenship Languages of Class: Workers and the Social Order Orlando Figes and Boris I. Kolonitskii Excerpt from Interpreting the Russian Revolution (Yale University Press 1999) Chapter 3.'Water is Yours Light is Yours the Land is Yours the Wood is Yours' Sarah Badcock Excerpt from Politics and the People in Revolutionary Russia: A Provincial History (Cambridge University Press 2007) Chapter 4.Kerenskii: Popular Brand and Revolutionary Symbol Boris I. Kolonitskii Excerpt from "Tovarishch Kerenskii": Antimonarkhicheskaia revoliutsiia I formirovanie kul'ta "vozhdia naroda"["Comrade Kerenskii": The Anti-Monarchic Revolution and Formation of the Cult of the "Leader of the People"] (Novoe literaturenoe obozrenie 2017) Part II. War Revolution the State Chapter 5.Rise of the Warlords Joshua Sanborn Excerpt from Imperial Apocalypse: The Great War and the Destruction of the Russian Empire (Oxford University Press 2002) Chapter 6.Psychological Consolidation Peter Holquist Excerpt from Making War Forging Revolution: Russia's Continuum of Crisis 1914 - 1922 (Harvard University Press 2002) Chapter 7.Social Disintegration Igor Narskii Excerpt from Zhizn' v katastrofe. Budni naselenie Urala v 1917-1922 gg.(ROSSPEN 2001) [Life in Catastrophe: The Daily Experience of the Population of the Urals 1917-1922] Chapter 8. Nationalizing the Revolution Adeeb Khalid Excerpt from Making Uzbekistan: Nation Empire and Revolution in the Early USSR (Cornell University Press 2015) Part III. Revolutionary Dreams and Identities Chapter 9.Bolshevik Ritual Buildings in the 1920s Richard Stites Excerpt from Russia in the Era of NEP: Explorations in Soviet Society and Culture (Indiana University Press 1991) Chapter 10. Connecting Emma Widdis Excerpt from Visions of a New Land: Soviet Film from the Revolution to the Second World War (Yale University Press 2003) Chapter 11. Daily Life and Gender Transformation Elizabeth A. Wood Excerpt from The Baba and the Comrade: Gender and Politics in Revolutionary Russia (Indiana University Press 1997) Chapter 12. Forging the Revolutionary Self Jochen Hellbeck Excerpt from Revolution on My Mind: Writing a Diary Under Stalin (Harvard University Press 2006) Part IV. Outcomes and Impacts Chapter 13. Ending the Revolution Sheila Fitzpatrick Excerpt from The Russian Revolution 3rd Edition (Oxford University Press 2008) Chapter 14. Telling October Frederick C. Corney Excerpt from Telling October: Memory and the Making of the Russian Revolution (Cornell University Press 2008) Chapter 15. Communism and the New Forms of Dictatorship Steven G. Marks Excerpt from How Russia Shaped the Modern World (Princeton University Press 2003) Chronology of the Revolutionary Era Glossary Further Reading Index
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