Memory Politics in Contemporary Russia Television, Cinema and the State / Mariëlle Wijermars.

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Main Author: Wijermars, Mariëlle (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [s.l.] : Taylor & Francis, 2018.
Edition:1 ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Memory politics beyond the Kremlin walls; Governmental memory politics in post-Soviet Russia; History on the small and big screens; Methodology; 2. Memory politics and the remediation of cultural memory; Cultural memory and political legitimacy; The politics of memory: conformity and contestation; Memory politics on screen; Remediation; Case studies; 3. Petr Stolypin: The making of a cultural memory; Stolypin in the Russian historical and political imagination.
  • Institutionalisation of Stolypin's memoryFilm and television analyses; Petr Stolypin ... The Undrawn Lessons (2006); The Name is Russia (2008): Petr Stolypin; Petr Stolypin: A Shot at Russia (2012); Conclusion; 4. Aleksandr Nevskii: The saviour of Orthodox civilisation; Nevskii in the Russian historical and political imagination; A beacon of Orthodox morality in the face of globalisation; The Russian Orthodox Church and cultural memory; Nevskii as the founding father of Russian foreign policy; Film and television analyses; Aleksandr: The Neva Battle (2008); The Name is Russia (2008); Conclusion.
  • 5. The Time of Troubles: The cyclical return of chaosThe Time of Troubles in the Russian political and cultural imagination; Institutionalisation of the memory: the Day of National Unity; Memory chains; Film and television analyses; TV documentaries on the occasion of the Day of National Unity (2005-2006); 1612: Chronicles of the Time of Troubles (2007); Boris Godunov (2011); Conclusion; 6. Ivan the Terrible and the Oprichnina: Subversive histories; Ivan the Terrible in the Russian historical and political imagination; The concept of 'Novaia Oprichnina'
  • Ivan the Terrible and Orthodox fundamentalismFilm and television analyses; Ivan the Terrible (2009); Tsar (2009); The Trial of Time (2010); Conclusion; 7. The Trial of Time; The trial of The Trial of Time; Cancellation and reappearance; 8. Conclusion; List of interviews; References; Index.