Language and Power in the Creation of the USSR, 1917-1953
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Language and Power in the Creation of the USSR, 1917-1953

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Language and Power in the Creation of the USSR, 1917-1953

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Year
2012
Print ISBN
9783110161977
eBook ISBN
9783110805581

Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Part I. Historical challenges
  5. Chapter 1. Democracy and language in late imperial Russia
  6. Chapter 2. Divided speech communities of the Soviet Union
  7. Part II. Theoretical approaches
  8. Chapter 3. G.G. Shpet, linguistic structure, and the Eurasian imperative in Soviet language reform
  9. Chapter 4. N.Ia. Marr, language history, and the Stalin cultural revolution
  10. Part III. Practical experiments
  11. Chapter 5. Mass mobilizing for Russian literacy: scripts, grammar and style
  12. Chapter 6. “A revolution for the east”: Latin alphabets and their polemics
  13. Part IV. Statist solutions
  14. Chapter 7. The official campaign for Russian language culture
  15. Chapter 8. Stalin’s linguistic theories as cultural conquest
  16. Conclusion
  17. Abbreviations and acronyms
  18. Notes
  19. Archival sources
  20. References
  21. Index

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