Soviet and Post-Soviet Identities

Herausgeber: Bassin, Mark; Kelly, Catriona

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fresh look at post-Soviet Russia and Eurasia and at the Soviet historical background that shaped the present.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9781107011175
• ISBN-10: 1107011175
• Artikelnr.: 35064236

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Mark Bassin and Catriona Kelly; Part I. The Status of National
Identity: 1. The contradictions of identity: being Soviet and National in
the USSR and after Ronald Grigor Suny; 2. Tales told by Nationalists Nancy
Condee; Part II. Institutions of National Identity: 3. National identity
through visions of the past: contemporary Russian cinema Birgit Beumers; 4.
Archaising culture: the Museum of Ethnography Dmitry Baranov; 5. Rituals of
identity: the Soviet passport Albert Baiburin; Part III. Myths of National
Identity: 6. 'If the war comes tomorrow': patriotic education in Soviet and
post-Soviet primary school Vitaly Bezrogov; 7. Conquering space: the cult
of Yuri Gagarin Andrew Jenks; 8. Nation-construction in post-Soviet Central
Asia Sergei Abashin; Part IV. Spaces of National Identity: 9. Soviet and
post-Soviet Moscow: literary reality or nightmare? Dina Khapaeva; 10. From
the USSR to the Orient: national and ethnic symbols in the city text of
Elista Elza-Bair Guchinova; 11. The place(s) of Islam in Soviet and
post-Soviet Russia Victoria Arnold; Part V. Languages of National Identity:
12. Language culture and identity in post-Soviet Russia: the economies of
mat Michael Gorham; 13. Policies and practices of language education in
post-Soviet Central Asia: between ethnic identity and civic consciousness
Olivier Ferrando; 14. Surviving in the time of deficit: the narrative
construction of a 'Soviet identity' Anna Kushkova; Part VI. Creeds of
National Identity: 15. Competing orthodoxies: identity and religious belief
in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia Catriona Kelly; 16. 'Popular orthodoxy'
and identity in twentieth-century Russia: ideology, consumption and
competition Alexander Panchenko; 17. Religious affiliation and the politics
of post-Soviet identity: the case of Belarus Galina Miazhevich; Index.