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Making History for Stalin
Cynthia A. Ruder
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Description for Making History for Stalin
The Belomor Canal, exalted in the 1930s by the Stalinist press, came to symbolize what was morally deplorable in Stalinism. The author reconstructs the Canal project as a pivotal social, political, historical and most important, literary event. Num Pages: 1 map, 17 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW; JFC; JPFF; KNJ; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
The Belomor Canal, exalted in the 1930s by the Stalinist press, came to symbolize what was morally deplorable in Stalinism. The author reconstructs the Canal project as a pivotal social, political, historical and, most important, literary event. Built with forced labour, the Belomor project has been a forbidden topic for half a century. With access to opened archives and to interviews with Canal construction survivors themselves, Ruder examines the project and its attendant literary works - drama, poetry, novels and the collectively written ""History of the Construction of the Stalin White Sea-Baltic Canal"" - to create an understanding of Stalinist ... Read more
The Belomor Canal, exalted in the 1930s by the Stalinist press, came to symbolize what was morally deplorable in Stalinism. The author reconstructs the Canal project as a pivotal social, political, historical and, most important, literary event. Built with forced labour, the Belomor project has been a forbidden topic for half a century. With access to opened archives and to interviews with Canal construction survivors themselves, Ruder examines the project and its attendant literary works - drama, poetry, novels and the collectively written ""History of the Construction of the Stalin White Sea-Baltic Canal"" - to create an understanding of Stalinist ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
17
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813015675
SKU
V9780813015675
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