The personality cult of Stalin in Soviet posters, 1929-1953 archetypes, inventions and fabrications

From 1929 until 1953, Iosif Stalin’s image became a central symbol in Soviet propaganda. Touched up images of an omniscient Stalin appeared everywhere: emblazoned across buildings and lining the streets; carried in parades and woven into carpets; and saturating the media of socialist realist paintin...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pisch, Anita, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, Australia : ANU Press 2016
2016.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432636206719
Table of Contents:
  • The phenomenon of the personality cult - a historical perspective
  • The rise of the Stalin personality cult
  • Stalin is like a fairytale sycamore tree - Stalin as a symbol
  • Stalin saves the world - Stalin and the evolution of the warrior and saviour archetypes.