Lisa A. Kirschenbaum

The Legacy of the Siege of Leningrad, 1941-1995

Myth, Memories, and Monuments

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Produktbeschreibung

Traces the ways in which commemorations created by the state reflected and shaped survivors' recollections of the siege of Leningrad.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780521123556
• ISBN-10: 0521123550
• Artikelnr.: 28023847

Autorenporträt

Lisa A. Kirschenbaum is a Professor of History at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of Small Comrades: Revolutionizing Childhood in Soviet Russia, 1917-1932 (2001). She is the recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities and grants from the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies of the Woodrow Wilson Center. She has published articles in the Slavic Review and Nationalities Papers, and contributed to the Women's Review of Books.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Making Memory in Wartime: 1. Mapping memory in St. Petersburg-Petrograd-Leningrad
2. The city scarred: war at home
3. Life becomes history: memories and monuments in wartime
Part II. Reconstructing and Remembering the City: 4. The city healed: victory parks and historical reconstruction
5. The return of stories from the city front
6. Heroes and victims: local monuments of the Soviet war cult
Part III. The Persistence of Memory: 7. Speaking the unspoken?
8. Mapping the return of St Petersburg
Epilogue.