Epic Revisionism: Russian History and Literature as Stalinist Propaganda

by KevinM.F.Platt (Editor), David Brandenberger (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2005

  $28.81

  Focusing on a number of historical and literary personalities who were regarded with disdain in the aftermath of the 1917 revolution, this book tells the fascinating story of these individuals' return to canonical status during the darkest days of the Stalin era. It also features pieces on literary and cultural history, film, opera, and theater.