The many lives of Khrushchev's thaw : experience and memory in Moscow's Arbat / Stephen V. Bittner.
2008
DK604.3.A73 B58 2008 (Mapit)
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The many lives of Khrushchev's thaw : experience and memory in Moscow's Arbat / Stephen V. Bittner.
Author
Bittner, Stephen V., 1970-
ISBN
9780801446061 (alk. paper)
0801446066 (alk. paper)
0801446066 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Language
English
Description
xi, 235 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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DK604.3.A73 B58 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
947/.31
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-222) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : history of a metaphor
History and myth of the Arbat
A cult of personality and a "rhapsody in blue"
Raining on Turandot
Remembering the avant-garde
Preserving the past, empowering the public
Dissidence and the end of the thaw
Conclusion : the Arbat and the thaw.
History and myth of the Arbat
A cult of personality and a "rhapsody in blue"
Raining on Turandot
Remembering the avant-garde
Preserving the past, empowering the public
Dissidence and the end of the thaw
Conclusion : the Arbat and the thaw.