Velvet Retro: Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture by Veronika Pehe

Velvet Retro: Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture

Worlds of Memory #2

Veronika Pehe

190 pages missing pub info (editions)

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 Scholars of state socialism have frequently invoked "nostalgia" to identify an uncritical longing for the utopian ambitions and lived experience of the former Eastern Bloc. However, this concept seems insufficient to describe memory cultures in t...

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