The Language of Sacrifice in Russian Culture from Stalin to Putin
by
Yuliya Minkova
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018
In Making Martyrs: The Language of Sacrifice in Russian Culture from Stalin to Putin, Yuliya Minkova examines the language of canonization and vilification in Soviet and post-Soviet media, official literature, and popular culture. She argues that early Soviet narratives constructed stories of national...