‘Oppressed and Brainwashed Soviet Subject’ [1] or ‘Prisoners of the Soviet Self’ [2]? Recent Conceptions of Soviet Subjectivity

The article explores the concept of ‘Soviet subjectivity’ in its various shapes and approaches. This concept was mainly elaborated by the historians Jochen Hellbeck and Igal Halfin during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Their sources were ego-documents of the 1920s and 1930s such as diaries, letters...

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Main Author: Katharina Uhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sochi State University 2013-01-01
Series:Bylye Gody
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Online Access:http://bg.sutr.ru/pdf.html?n=1374765473.pdf