Cultural Forms of Protest in Russia (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Beumers, Birgit; Turoma, Sanna; Gurova, Olga; Etkind, Alexander

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the protest movements in Russia. It discusses the artistic traditions from which the movements arose, explores the media through which the protesters have expressed themselves, and considers the outcome of the movements, including the new forms of nationalism, intellectualism and feminism put forward.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317352631
• Artikelnr.: 48837611

Autorenporträt

Birgit Beumers is Professor of Film Studies at Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK. Alexander Etkind is Professor of the History of Russia-Europe Relations at the European University Institute, Florence, Italy. Olga Gurova is a Research Fellow in the Department of Social Research at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Sanna Turoma is a Senior Research Fellow at the Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki, Finland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: genres and genders of protest in Russia's petrostate
Alexander Etkind

Part I: Origins and traditions of protest

1. Fathers, sons, and grandsons: generational changes and political trajectory of Russia, 1989-2012
Vladimir Gel'man

2. Dissidents reloaded? Anti-Putin activists and the Soviet legacy
Valentina Parisi

3. Why 'two Russias' are less than 'United Russia': cultural distinctions and political similarities: dialectics of defeat
Ilya Kalinin

4. Are copycats subversive? Strategy-31, the Russian Runs, the Immortal Regiment and the transformative potential of non-hierarchical movements
Mischa Gabowitsch

5. Political consumerism in Russia after 2011
Olga Gurova

6. Even the toys are demanding free elections: humour and the politics of creative protest in Russia
Jennifer G. Mathers

Part II: Artistic and performative forms of protest

7. Biopolitics, believers, bodily protests: the case of Pussy Riot
Alexandra Yatsyk

8. Hysteria or enjoyment? Recent Russian actionism
Jonathan Brooks Platt

9. Bleep and ***: speechless protest
Birgit Beumers

10. On the (im)possibility of a third opinion
Kristina Norman

11. Performing poetry and protest in the age of digital reproduction
Marijeta Bozovic

12. When satire does not subvert: Citizen Poet as nostalgia
Sanna Turoma