Stories of house and home [electronic resource] :Soviet apartment life during the Khrushchev years / Christine Varga-Harris.
By: Varga-Harris, Christine [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Cornell University Press, 2015. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781501701849.Subject(s): Architecture and state -- Soviet Union | Architecture, Domestic -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union | Communism and architecture -- Soviet Union | Apartments -- Soviet Union | Housing -- Soviet UnionGenre/Form: Electronic books. Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Novostroika -- Building a Socialist home befitting the Space Age -- Foundations: revolution realized -- Interior spaces: building the Socialist person from within -- Liminal places: corridors, courtyards and reviving Socialist society -- The quest for normalcy: coming home, settling down, moving forward -- Constructing Soviet identity and reviving Socialism on the home front.
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