Modernism and the Making of the Soviet New Man 1526114860, 9781526114860

The creation of Soviet culture in the 1920s and the 1930s was the most radical of modernist projects, both in aesthetic

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Modernism and the Making of the Soviet New Man
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An examination of the connections between modernist writers and editorial activities, Making Canada New draws links amon

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An examination of the connections between modernist writers and editorial activities, Making Canada New draws links amon

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In the decades following World War II, modern architecture spread around the globe alongside increased modernization, ur

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Tracing the movement of literary decadence from the writers of the fin de siècle – Oscar Wilde, Aubrey Beardsley, Ernest

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Mikhail Heller’s recent book, Cogs in the Wheel: The Formation of Soviet Man, forcefully argues that an understanding of

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Between 1945 and 1965, the catastrophe of war—and the social and political changes it brought in its wake—had a major im

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Having emerged, exhausted but triumphant, from the bloody and divisive Russian Civil War, V. I. Lenin and his colleagues

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The New Man shows Thomas Merton at the height of his powers and has as its theme the question of spiritual identity. Wha

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