Language and power in the creation of the USSR, 1917-1953 / / by Michael G. Smith

• Autore: Smith Michael G. <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1998
• Edizione: Reprint 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (312 pages)
• Disciplina: 306.44/947/0904
• Soggetto topico: Language policy - Soviet Union
• Soggetto geografico: Soviet Union Languages Political aspects; Soviet Union Politics and government 1917-1936; Soviet Union Politics and government 1936-1953
• Classificazione: KG 1055
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-286) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Historical challenges -- Chapter 1. Democracy and language in late imperial Russia -- Chapter 2. Divided speech communities of the Soviet Union -- Part II. Theoretical approaches -- Chapter 3. G.G. Shpet, linguistic structure, and the Eurasian imperative in Soviet language reform -- Chapter 4. N.Ia. Marr, language history, and the Stalin cultural revolution -- Part III. Practical experiments -- Chapter 5. Mass mobilizing for Russian literacy: scripts, grammar and style -- Chapter 6. "A revolution for the east": Latin alphabets and their polemics -- Part IV. Statist solutions -- Chapter 7. The official campaign for Russian language culture -- Chapter 8. Stalin's linguistic theories as cultural conquest -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Notes -- Archival sources -- References -- Index -- Backmatter
• Titolo autorizzato: Language and power in the creation of the USSR, 1917-1953
• ISBN: 3-11-080558-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788981603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Contributions to the sociology of language ; ; 80.