Past for the Eyes
Oksana Sarkisova, Péter Apor
Past for the Eyes - Central European University Press 2008
Open Access
How do museums and cinema shape the image of the Communist past in today’s Central and Eastern Europe? This volume is the first systematic analysis of how visual techniques are used to understand and put into context the former regimes. After history “ended” in the Eastern Bloc in 1989, museums and other memorials mushroomed all over the region. These efforts tried both to explain the meaning of this lost history, as well as to shape public opinion on their society’s shared post-war heritage...
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English
9789639776036 9786155211430
archives post-1989 Bulgaria Czech cinema Hungarian cinema World War I Russian cinema post-communist period motion pictures Central Europe documentary film Balkan wars museums post-1989 culture picturing Yugoslav cinema Southeastern Europe communism Polish cinema World War II
Past for the Eyes - Central European University Press 2008
Open Access
How do museums and cinema shape the image of the Communist past in today’s Central and Eastern Europe? This volume is the first systematic analysis of how visual techniques are used to understand and put into context the former regimes. After history “ended” in the Eastern Bloc in 1989, museums and other memorials mushroomed all over the region. These efforts tried both to explain the meaning of this lost history, as well as to shape public opinion on their society’s shared post-war heritage...
All rights reserved
English
9789639776036 9786155211430
archives post-1989 Bulgaria Czech cinema Hungarian cinema World War I Russian cinema post-communist period motion pictures Central Europe documentary film Balkan wars museums post-1989 culture picturing Yugoslav cinema Southeastern Europe communism Polish cinema World War II