The Legacies of Soviet Repression and Displacement: The Multiple and Mobile Lives of Memories [Paperback]

Introduction: Moving Memories of Stalin-era Repression and Displacement  Part I: Mobile Becomings  1. Gender, Loyalty, and the Epistolary Manifestation of Feeling, 19361940  2. Siberian Letters and Memory of Transatlantic Correspondence between Lithuanians in the West and the Soviet Union  3. Mnemonic Affordances of Family Photographs: Assembling Memorability of Displacement and Soviet Repression  Part II: Commemorative Materializations  4. The Zone: Remembering the Political Repression Camp Perm-36   5. On the Role of the Individual in Materializing, Mediating, and Commemorating Memories of the Stalinist Repressions  6. It Didnt Happen Here, or Happen Now, But It Happened to Us : Stories of Bread and Hunger in Lviv, Ukraine  Part III: Attuning Belonging and Family Memory  7. Suffering, Death, and Homeland in the Memoirs of Lithuanian Deportees  8. Mediating (Post)memory in Multilingual and Multicultural Writing: The Autobiographical Texts of Katharina Martin-Virolainen and Anna Soudakova  9. Remembering the Ingrian Finns and Soviet Terror in the Novels by Anita and Juhani Konkka  Part IV: Implications of Suffering  10. Complicity in Commemoration: The Traumatic Enfilade in the Work of Maria Stepanova  11. Remembering Soviet Terror in the Aftermath of the Donbas War: Mondegreen by Volodymyr Rafeyenko  12. Afterlives of Gulag Narratives: Fictional (Re)mediations of Displacement, Neglected Memories, and Repetitive Anxiety

This book explores the ways in which memories of Stalin-era repression and displacement manifest across times and places through diverse forms of materialization.

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