War and Memory in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

This edited collection contributes to the current vivid multidisciplinary debate on East European memory politics and the post-communist instrumentalization and re-mythologization of World War II memories. At the same time, the book has a distinctive geographic focus through the concentration on the...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Fedor, Julie, editor (editor), Kangaspuro, Markku, editor, Lassila, Jussi, editor, Zhurzhenko, Tatiana, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2017.
Colección:Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: War and Memory in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus, by Julie Fedor, Simon M. Lewis and Tatiana Zhurzhenko
  •  Part I. Nation-Building and Memories of World War II
  • 2. Political Uses of the Great Patriotic War in Post-Soviet Russia from Yeltsin to Putin, by Olga Malinova
  • 3. zUnhappy is the Person who has no Motherlandy: National Ideology and History Writing in Lukashenka’s Belarus, by Per Anders Rudling
  • 4. Reclaiming the Past, Confronting the Past: OUN–UPA Memory Politics and Nation-Building in Ukraine (1991–2016), by Yuliya Yurchuk
  • Part II. In Stalin’s Shadow
  • 5. From the Trauma of Stalinism to the Triumph of Stalingrad: The Toponymic Dispute over Volgograd, by Markku Kangaspuro and Jussi Lassila
  • 6. When Stalin Lost His Head: World War II and Memory Wars in Contemporary Ukraine, by Serhii Plokhy
  • 7. zWe Should be Proud not Sorryy: Neo-Stalinist Literature in Contemporary Russia, by Philipp Chapkovski
  • Part III. New Agents and Communities of Memory
  • 8. Successors to the Great Victory: Afghan Veterans in Post-Soviet Belarus, by Felix Ackermann
  • 9. Generational Memory and the Post-Soviet Welfare State: Institutionalizing the zChildren of Wary in Post-Soviet Russia, by Tatiana Zhurzhenko
  • 10. Ostarbeiters of the Third Reich in Ukrainian and European Public Discourses: Restitution, Recognition, Commemoration, by Gelinada Grinchenko
  • Part IV. Old/New Narratives and Myths
  • 11. Memory, Kinship, and Mobilization of the Dead: the Russian State and the zImmortal Regimenty Movement, by Julie Fedor
  • 12. The Holocaust in the Public Discourse of Post-Soviet Ukraine, by Andriy Portnov
  • 13. The zPartisan Republicy: Colonial Myths and Memory Wars in Belarus, by Simon M. Lewis
  • Part V. Local Cases.-14. Great Patriotic War Memory in Sevastopol: Making Sense of Suffering in the zCity of Military Gloryy, by Judy Brown
  • 15. On Victims and Heroes: (Re)assembling World War II Memory in Border City of Narva, by Elena Nikiforova
  • 16. War Memorials in Karelia: A Place of Sorrow or Glory?, by Aleksandr V. Antoshchenko, Irina S. Shtykova, and Valentina V. Volokhova.