Description |
1 online resource (vi, 330 pages :) : illustrations. |
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Series |
Pitt series in Russian and East European studies
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Kritika historical studies
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Series in Russian and East European studies.
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Kritika historical studies.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Introduction: The oblique coordinate systems of modern identity / György Peteri -- Were the Czechs more Western than Slavic? Nineteenth-century travel literature from Russia by disillusioned Czechs / Karen Gammelgaard -- Privileged origins : "national models" and reforms of public health in interwar Hungary / Erik Ingebrigtsen -- Defending children's rights, "in defense of peace" : children and Soviet cultural diplomacy / Catriona Kelly -- East as true West : redeeming bourgeois culture, from socialist realism to Ostalgie / Greg Castillo -- Paris or Moscow? Warsaw architects and the image of the modern city in the 1950s / David Crowley -- Imagining Richard Wagner : the Janus head of a divided nation / Elaine Kelly -- From Iron Curtain to silver screen : imagining the West in the Khrushchev era / Anne E. Gorsuch -- Mirror, mirror, on the wall -- is the West the fairest of them all? Czechoslovak normalization and its (dis)contents / Paulina Bren -- Who will beat whom? Soviet popular reception of the American National Exhibition in Moscow, 1959 / Susan E. Reid -- Moscow human rights defenders look West : attitudes toward U.S. journalists in the 1960s and 1970s / Barbara Walker -- Conclusion: Transnational history and the East-West divide / Michael David-Fox. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Western countries -- Relations -- Soviet Union.
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Western countries. |
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Relations. |
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Soviet Union. |
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Western countries -- Relations -- Russia.
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Russia. |
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Western countries -- Relations -- Europe, Eastern.
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Eastern Europe. |
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Soviet Union -- Relations -- Western countries.
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Russia -- Relations -- Western countries.
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Europe, Eastern -- Relations -- Western countries.
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Transnationalism.
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Transnationalism. |
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East and West.
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East and West. |
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Geographical perception -- Soviet Union -- History.
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Geographical perception. |
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History. |
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Geographical perception -- Europe, Eastern -- History.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Péteri, György.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Imagining the West in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2010] vi, 330 pages ; 23 cm Pitt series in Russian and East European studies 9780822961253 (DLC) 10902364 (OCoLC)617508603 |
ISBN |
9780822973911 (electronic book) |
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082297391X (electronic book) |
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9780822961253 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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0822961253 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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