Denis Skopin

Photography and Political Repressions in Stalin's Russia

Defacing the Enemy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is devoted to the phenomenon of removal of people declared "public enemies" from group photographs in Stalin's Russia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9781032027074
• ISBN-10: 103202707X
• Artikelnr.: 71644584

Autorenporträt

Denis Skopin is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Saint Petersburg State University, Russia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Stalin's Repressions: Historical Overview and Theoretical
Examination 2. "Portrait" Criminal Cases 3. Group Portraits: Ontological
and Political Backgrounds of the Genre 4. Collapse of Interpersonal and
Family Relationships During the Terror: Editing Photographs of Friends and
Family Members 5. The Photographs of "Former People" in the NKVD Card
Indexes and Edited Photographs of the Secret Police Officers Conclusion