BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ;
Volume Designation
36
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction : democracy and myth in Russia and Eastern Europe : myth and reality / Harald Wydra -- Mythology and the trickster : interpreting communism / Agnes Horvath -- The non-being of communism and myths of democratisation / Arpad Szakolczai -- The power of second reality : communist myths and representations of democracy / Harald Wydra -- 'Mazepa' as a symbolic figure of Ukrainian autonomy / Thomas Grob -- Misoteutonic myths : lopping noses in Hussite nationalism and love's sweet cure / Robert B. Pynsent -- The myth of the dialogue of myths : Russia and Europe / Walter Koschmal -- Myths and democratic attitudes in Poland and Russia : an intermedial comparison / Alexander Wöll -- Contested traditions? : the usage of three national holidays in contemporary Hungary / Heino Nyyssónen -- The paradox of infra-liberalism : towards a genealogy of 'managed democracy' in Putin's Russia / Sergei Prozorov -- Myth and democratic identity in Putin's Russia / Richard Sakwa.