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Title The Oxford handbook of communist visual cultures / edited by Aga Skrodzka, Xiaoning Lu, and Katarzyna Marciniak
Published [New York] : Oxford University Press, [2019]

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Oxford handbooks online
Contents Disappearing from the Picture? Female Figures in Pattern Books of the Mao Years / Antonia Finnane -- Shaping the Avant-garde: The Reception of Soviet Constructivism by the American Art Journal October / Pablo Müller -- The Time-Lag of Defa-Futurum: A Socialist Cine-Futurism From East Germany / Doreen Mende -- In the Name of Internationalism: The Cinematic Memorialization of Norman Bethune in Socialist China / Xiaoning Lu -- Listening Between the Images: African Filmmakers' Take on the Soviet Union, Soviet Filmmakers' Take on Africa / Lindiwe Dovey -- Machines, Nations, and Faciality: Cultivating Mental Eyes in Soviet Books for Children / Serguei Alex Oushakine -- Brothers at War: The Images of Prison S-21 (Tuol Sleng) in the Framework of Intra-Communist Conflicts / Vicente Sánchez-Biosca -- The Constructivist Sartorial Utopia and Its Revolutionary Potential: Then and Now / Djurdja Bartlett -- "Socialist Realist" Critiques of Early Neoliberalism: East German Artists Respond to the 1973 Putsch in Chile / April A. Eisman -- Architecture in Series: Housing and Communist Idealism / Kimberly E. Zarecor -- Beauty and Quality for All: A Vision of Fashion under Cuban Socialism / María A. Cabrera Arús -- The Subject Who Knows: Photographers and Photographed in the Late East Germany / Sara Blaylock -- Two Worlds: Boris Efimov Constructs the Cold War (and More) / Stephen M. Norris -- The Lyrical Subversions of Socialist Realism in Đặng Nhật Minh's New Wave / Dana Healy -- The Montage Connection Between John Heartfield and László Lakner: Artistic Dissidence and a New Leftism in Sixties Europe / Cristina Cuevas-Wolf -- Visual Regimes of Juche Ideology in North Korea's The Country I Saw / Travis Workman -- Television and the Good Times of Socialism / Anikó Imre -- Futures Remembered: Kosmonauts, the GDR, and the Retrospective Impulse / Nick Hodgin -- Contesting the Cuban Soviet Visual Rhetoric for the Present / Jacqueline Loss -- Restating Classicist Monumentalism in Soviet Architecture, 1930s-early 1950s / William C. Brumfield -- Komunistki: Visual Memory of Female Communist Agency / Aga Skrodzka -- Specters of Europe and Anti-communist Visual Rhetoric in the Romanian Film of the Early 1990s / Constantin Parvulescu, Claudiu Turcuș -- Lenin in Los Angeles: Counter-Memories, Recycling Socialism / Katarzyna Marciniak -- Introduction: The Communist Vision Today / Aga Skrodzka -- Coda: Flashes of Arab Communism / Laura U. Marks -- The Visitation of the Idea: Badiou on Film and Communism / Rohan Kalyan -- Socialist Domestic Infrastructures and the Politics of the Body: Bucharest and Havana / Iulia Stătică -- Esfir Shub's K. Sh. E. (1932) and the Movement of Energy / Joshua Malitsky -- Soviet Wall Newspapers: Social(ist) Media of an Analog Age / Birgitte Beck Pristed -- Red Stars, Biorhythms, and Circuit Boards: Do-it-Yourself Aesthetics of Computing and Computer Games in Late Socialist Czechoslovakia / Jaroslav Švelch -- Who Doesn't Like Aleksander Kobzdej? State Artist's Career in the People's Republic of Poland / Magdalena Moskalewicz -- "How To" Make Art in Communist China / Vivian Y. Li -- Visions and Visualization of Sustainability: Leningrad Designers in Search of Soviet Recycling System, 1981-84 / Yulia Karpova
Summary "This handbook is currently in development, with individual articles publishing online in advance of print publication. At this time, we cannot add information about unpublished articles in this handbook, however the table of contents will contunue to grow as additional articles pass through the review process and are added to the site. Please note that the online publication date for this handbook is the date that the first article in the title was published online."
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Subject Art and society -- Communist countries
Popular culture -- Communist countries -- History
Art and society
Popular culture
Communist countries
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Skrodzka, Aga, editor
ISBN 9780190885564
0190885564
Other Titles Communist visual cultures