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The many lives of Khrushchev's thaw experience and memory in Moscow's Arbat

Title
The many lives of Khrushchev's thaw [electronic resource] : experience and memory in Moscow's Arbat / Stephen V. Bittner.
Author
Bittner, Stephen V., 1970-
Publication
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 235 p.) : ill., map.
Uniform Title
Many lives of Khrushchev's thaw (Online)
Alternative Title
Many lives of Khrushchev's thaw (Online)
Subject
  • Arbat (Moscow, Russia) > Intellectual life
  • Moscow (Russia) > Intellectual life
  • Soviet Union > Intellectual life > 1917-1970
  • Soviet Union > History > 1953-1985
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-222) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction : history of a metaphor -- History and myth of the Arbat -- A cult of personality and a "rhapsody in blue" -- Raining on Turandot -- Remembering the avant-garde -- Preserving the past, empowering the public -- Dissidence and the end of the thaw -- Conclusion : the Arbat and the thaw.
LCCN
2007048077
OCLC
ssj0000485767
Author
Bittner, Stephen V., 1970-
Title
The many lives of Khrushchev's thaw [electronic resource] : experience and memory in Moscow's Arbat / Stephen V. Bittner.
Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-222) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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