02760nam 22005892 450 991062958130332120210601115449.01-78744-216-0(CKB)4100000004816958(MiAaPQ)EBC5149705(OCoLC)1034526376(MdBmJHUP)muse83669(UkCbUP)CR9781787442160(EXLCZ)99410000000481695820210512d2018|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMaking martyrs the language of sacrifice in Russian culture from Stalin to Putin /Yuliya Minkova[electronic resource]Rochester, NY :University of Rochester Press,2018.1 online resource (237 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Rochester studies in East and Central Europe ;v. 20Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 28 May 2021).1-58046-914-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Werewolves, vampires, and the "sacred wo/men" of Soviet discourse in Pravda and beyond in the 1930s and 1940s -- Drawing borders in the sky: pirates and damsels in distress of aerial hijackings in Soviet press, literature, and film -- Our man in Chile, or Victor Jara's posthumous life in Soviet media and popular culture -- Fathers, sons, and the imperial spirit: the wartime homo sacer's competitive victimhood -- Robber baron or dissident intellectual: the businessman hero at the crossroads of history -- Conclusion.Examines the ideology of sacrifice in Soviet and post-Soviet culture, analyzing a range of fictional and real-life figures who became part of a pantheon of heroes 'primarily because of their victimhood.'Rochester studies in East and Central Europe ;v. 20.Political cultureRussia (Federation)IdealismSocial aspectsRussia (Federation)IdealismSocial aspectsSoviet UnionHeroesMythologyRussia (Federation)HeroesMythologySoviet UnionPolitical cultureSoviet UnionSoviet UnionIntellectual lifeRussia (Federation)Intellectual lifePolitical cultureIdealismSocial aspectsIdealismSocial aspectsHeroesMythologyHeroesMythologyPolitical culture947.84Minkova Yuliya1264611UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910629581303321Making martyrs2965541UNINA