»Truth« and Fiction: Conspiracy Theories in Eastern European Culture and Literature

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»Truth« and Fiction

Conspiracy Theories in Eastern European Culture and Literature

Edited by: Jens Herlth , Alois Woldan and Peter Deutschmann

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2020

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Volume 193 | Edition Kulturwissenschaft

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Analyses of conspirational thinking in Eastern European cultures and literatures.

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Literary Studies Literature of other Nations and Languages Slavic Literature

Frontmatter Open Access Download PDF	1
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Introduction Open Access Download PDF	9
RUSSIA/UKRAINE
Conspiracy Theories, Discourse Analysis and Narratology Peter Deutschmann Open Access Download PDF	19
The News and What Is Behind It: Social Disorder and Conspirational Reading in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature Jens Herlth Open Access Download PDF	35
Be on the Lookout! Soviet Conspiracy Drama of the 1920s and 1930s Valery Vyugin Open Access Download PDF	61
Alternative Constructions of Reality in Maksim Kurochkin’s Play Medea Type Fighter Evgeniya Safargaleeva Open Access Download PDF	87
“Thinking Spiritually” about the Last Tsar’s Murder: Religious Discourse and Conspiracy Theories in Late Soviet Russia Sergei Shtyrkov Open Access Download PDF	99
Alternative Healing Practices, Conspiracy Theory, and Social Trust in Post-Soviet Russia Konstantin Bogdanov Open Access Download PDF	117
The Dulles Plan for Russia: Conspiracy Theories and Moral Panics in Post-Soviet Societies Alexander Panchenko Open Access Download PDF	131
Conspiracy Theory and Neoconservative PR Strategies in the 2000−2010s: The Case of Aleksandr Prokhanov Anna Razuvalova Open Access Download PDF	145
Plots against Russia: Conspiracy, Sincerity, and Propaganda Eliot Borenstein Open Access Download PDF	169
Odessa 2014: Alternative News and Atrocity Narratives on Russian TV Eva Binder and Magdalena Kaltseis Open Access Download PDF	185
THE CZECH REPUBLIC
After the Final Full-Stop: Conspiracy Theories vs. Aesthetic Response in Miloš Urban’s Poslední tečka za rukopisy (The Final Full-Stop after the Manuscripts) Gernot Howanitz Open Access Download PDF	211
Trauma, Conspiracy, Memento: Representations of the Munich Crisis in Czech Cinema František A. Podhajský Open Access Download PDF	229
POLAND
Treason and Conspiracy at the Polish-Ukrainian Border—Sava Chalyi/Sawa Czały Alois Woldan Open Access Download PDF	243
Norwid’s Critique of Conspiratorial Reason Christian Zehnder Open Access Download PDF	261
Truth under Attack, or the Construction of Conspiratorial Discourses after the Smolensk Plane Crash Alois Streicher Open Access Download PDF	279
Wallenrodian Conspiracy Revisited Twice and Not Quite: Marcin Wolski’s Wallenrod and Szczepan Twardoch’s Wieczny Grunwald Bob Muilwijk Open Access Download PDF	301
(POST-)YUGOSLAVIA
“The Conspiracy, or the Roots of the Disintegration of European Society.” Danilo Kiš’s Fictionalization of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion Dagmar Burkhart Open Access Download PDF	313
Spying on the Balkan Spy. Paranoia and Conspiracy in the Works of Dušan Kovačević Goran Lazičić Open Access Download PDF	333
Books and Leeches: Conspiracy Theory in Yugoslav and Post-Yugoslav Literatures Davor Beganović Open Access Download PDF	357
Contributors Open Access Download PDF	377

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