Rethinking the Gulag : identities, sources, legacies / / edited by Alan Barenberg and Emily D. Johnson

• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 pages)
• Disciplina: 940.54050947
• Soggetto topico: Prisons - Soviet Union - History; Forced labor - Soviet Union - History; Labor camps - Soviet Union - History
• Persona (resp. second.): BarenbergAlan; JohnsonEmily D. <1966->
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Gulag Studies since the Archival Revolution -- Part I. Identities -- 2. Religious Identity, Practice, and Hierarchy at the Solovetskii Camp of Forced Labor of Special Significance -- 3. Censoring the Mail in Stalin's Multiethnic Penal System: The Use of Languages Other Than Russian in Soviet Inmate Correspondence -- 4. "Who Are You in Life?": The Gulag Reputation System and Its Legacies Today -- 5. The Real Gulag: Commentary on the "Identities" Section -- Part II. Sources -- 6. "They Won't Survive for Long": Soviet Officials on Medical Release Procedure -- 7. Applying Digital Methods to Forced Labor History: German POWs during and after the Second World War -- 8. Framing Gulag Memoirs: A Distant Reading -- 9. Researching the Gulag in the Era of "Big Data": Commentary on the "Sources" Section -- Part III. Legacies -- 10. The Role of Nature in Gulag Poetry: Shalamov and Zabolotsky -- 11. "I Would Very Much Like to Read Your Story about Kolyma": Georgii Demidov, Varlam Shalamov, and the Development of Gulag Prose, 1965-67 -- 12. The Necropolis of the Gulag as a Historical-Cultural Object: An Overview and Explication of the Problem -- 13. Sites and Sounds of the Camps: Commentary on the "Legacies" Section -- 14. Afterword / Alan Barenberg and Emily D. Johnson -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: Moving away from grand metaphorical or theoretical models, Rethinking the Gulag instead unearths the complexities and nuances of experience that define the new wave of Gulag studies.
• Titolo autorizzato: Rethinking the Gulag
• ISBN: 0-253-05959-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910795381403321
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