| Description |
1 online resource (261 pages) |
| Series |
Memory Studies: Global Constellations Series |
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Memory Studies: Global Constellations Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Introduction: Moving Memories of Stalin-Era Repression and Displacement -- Research and Cultures of Memory -- Mobile Materializations of Memories -- Transgenerational Implications of Suffering -- Conclusion -- References -- Part I Mobile Becomings -- 1 Gender, Loyalty, and the Epistolary Manifestation of Feeling, 1936-1940 -- Introduction -- Terror, Loyalty, and Gratitude: An Emotional Regime? -- Selves Embedded in History: Letters and Heroism Manifest |
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Mobile Gratitude and the Emotional Agency of Letters -- The Body Politic and the Incarnation of Fidelity -- Mothers, Sisters, Wives, and Daughters -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2 Siberian Letters and Memory of Transatlantic Correspondence Between Lithuanians in the West and the Soviet Union -- Introduction -- Lithuanian Displaced Communities -- Siberian Letters -- Parcels -- Conclusions -- References -- 3 Mnemonic Affordances of Family Photographs: Assembling Memorability of Displacement and Soviet Repression -- Introduction -- Assemblage and Affordance |
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Ella Ojala's Works and the History Narrated -- Affordances of Family Photographs -- 1. Mediation of Memory of Dispersed Family -- 2. Mediation of Ella Ojala's Life Story -- 3. Mediation of Ingrian Finns' History -- Conclusions -- Note -- References -- Part II Commemorative Materializations -- 4 The Zone: Remembering the Political Repression Camp "Perm-36" -- Introduction -- The Zone as a Portal -- Who Is the Victim Here? -- Testimonies of Non-Witnesses -- Conclusions -- Interviews From the Archival Collection of Museum Perm-36 -- Note -- References |
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5 On the Role of the Individual in Materializing, Mediating, and Commemorating Memories of the Stalinist Repressions -- Introduction -- Broken Cornflower and the Memory of Stalinist Mass Repressions in Estonia -- Enno Uibo: The Life Story Behind the Commemoration Activity -- "Everything Has to Have Someone in Charge": Materializing Commemoration -- Cornflower, Estonian Home, and the Epic Hero: Developing the Cultural Repertoire of Commemoration -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 6 "It Didn't Happen Here, Or Happen Now, But It Happened to Us": Stories of Bread and Hunger in L'viv, Ukraine |
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Introduction -- A Brief History of Hunger -- "It Didn't Happen Here Or Happen Now, But It Happened to Us" -- "They Were in Heaven and We Were in Hell" -- Memory and Hunger -- Notes -- References -- Part III Attuning Belonging and Family Memory -- 7 Suffering, Death, and Homeland in the Memoirs of Lithuanian Deportees -- Introduction -- Lost Homeland: Suffering, Death, and Emotional Refuge -- The Return: Rejected By the Homeland Community -- Reunification and Reconciliation: Homeland as the Land of Dead Ancestors -- A New Collective Narrative: Universalized Martyrdom and Deportation -- Notes |
| Summary |
This book explores the ways in which memories of Stalin-era repression and displacement manifest across times and places through diverse forms of materialization |
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| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Political persecution -- Soviet Union
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Collective memory -- Former Soviet republics
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Civilization
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Collective memory
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Political persecution
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Former Soviet republics -- Social conditions
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Former Soviet republics -- Civilization
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| Subject |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union -- Former Soviet republics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Savolainen, Ulla
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| ISBN |
9781000892963 |
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1000892964 |
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1003305563 |
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9781003305569 |
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