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oapen-20.500.12657-629022024-03-28T08:18:49Z Stalin Era Intellectuals Oittinen, Vesa Viljanen, Elina Communism, de-stalinization, Marxism-Leninism, Menshevising Idealism, Soviet Idealism thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government This book focuses on the extent to which Soviet scholars and cultural theoreticians were able to act autonomously during the Stalin era. The authors question how we should consider certain intellectual achievements which took place despite the pressure of Stalinism, and how best to recognise and describe such achievements. The chapters in this book offer suggestions for new interpretations on Soviet philosophy of science and humanities, linguistics, philosophy, musicology, literature and mathematics from the point of view of general cultural theory. In this way, they challenge the received image of the Stalin-era humanities which reduces them into mere propaganda. Intended for scholars of Russian and Soviet studies, this book will dispel many received views about the character of Stalinism and Soviet culture. 2023-05-02T17:19:53Z 2023-05-02T17:19:53Z 2023 book 9781032114200 9781032114217 9781003219835 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62902 eng Taylor & Francis Routledge 10.4324/9781003219835 10.4324/9781003219835 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb b25dfcf3-a83c-444c-bb8f-defd035253c4 e0bd00ec-165c-4462-92b6-0120d8a8ca35 0ff77f11-33a3-4614-be60-a4878063ccf2 49e8af90-df68-471e-b824-fa30740c16a3 1450b4db-86f3-43df-8ff5-e1e340fcf4ab 6326c794-5bb2-4705-ac00-ac041e604255 9781032114200 9781032114217 9781003219835 Routledge open access
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This book focuses on the extent to which Soviet scholars and cultural theoreticians were able to act autonomously during the Stalin era. The authors question how we should consider certain intellectual achievements which took place despite the pressure of Stalinism, and how best to recognise and describe such achievements. The chapters in this book offer suggestions for new interpretations on Soviet philosophy of science and humanities, linguistics, philosophy, musicology, literature and mathematics from the point of view of general cultural theory. In this way, they challenge the received image of the Stalin-era humanities which reduces them into mere propaganda. Intended for scholars of Russian and Soviet studies, this book will dispel many received views about the character of Stalinism and Soviet culture.
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