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Final Flash Cards

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2nd Wave Emigration

Years
What/Who
Why/How

A

1941-45/60
Displaced Persons
Many just trying to escape

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Frightful Galaxies Somewhere

Period
What/Who
Why/How

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2nd Wave
Poem - about emigrating
Authors experience

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Amnesty

Period
What/Who
Why/How

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2nd Wave
Poem
About Murder of Elagins Father, they forgive Elagin, ironic title

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Zhdanovism

Years
What/Who
Why/How

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1946-53
Stalin/Party Propaganda
Socialist Realism

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Moscow State University

Period
What/Who
Why/How

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Zhdanovism
Building in Moscow
Stalin Gothic, highly ornamental

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Hotel Ukraine

Period
What/Who
Why/How

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Zhdanovism
building, one of 7 sisters
Stalin Gothic

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Tractor Drivers Dinner

Period
What/Who
Why/How

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Zhdanovism
Painting
Socialist Realism

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Silvery Dust

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Zhdanovism
Film
Socialist Realism - Racism, sentence negros to death

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On Guard For Peace
Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Zhdanovism
song
about Stalin and economic success

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We’re Building Communism

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Zhdanovism
poem
Stalin propaganda

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The Thaw

Years
What/Who
Why/How

A

1953-64
Destalinization
Stalin dead, Russians can be more expressive

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Midnight Trolleybus

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

The Thaw
Poem
Depression, mournful, sorrowful, individual back into art

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I Am Goya

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Thaw
Poem
About horrors of war, imagery, mutilations

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In The Hospital

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Thaw
Poem
Horrors of hospital, poor care, lack of medicines

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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

The Thaw
Novel
About life in work camp, barely allowed to be published

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Palace of Congresses

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Thaw
International Style Building in Kremlin
Stalin gothic is out

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Builders of Bratsk

Period
What/Who
Why/How

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Thaw
Painting, unhappy people not working
Socialist Realism, SU didn’t like

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Clear Skies

Period
What/Who
Why/How

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Thaw
Film
about pilot in trouble, finally let into party, propaganda

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On Guard for Peace

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

The Thaw
Song
Second Version of original song for Stalin

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Brezhnev Policy

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Stagnation
Don’t Rock the Boat
Brezhnev in power

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Stagnation

Years
What/Who
Why/How

A

1964-85
Don’t Rock the Boat
Unofficial Art Grows

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1966 Trial

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Stagnation
Sinyavsky Daniel
Published anti-soviet material

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Q

Self Portrait

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Stagnation
Painting, Socialist Realism
Represent Past, Present, Future = progress

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Yung Leningrad Art Show

Period
What/Who
Why/How

A

Stagnation
Art Show
Cancelled by S.U. - Theme: Alienation

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The Artist Dreaming Period What/Who Why/How
Stagnation Non conformist painting Represent Soviet society - Unofficial Art
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Bus Shelter Period What/Who Why/How
Stagnation Photograph Unofficial Art, represents alienation
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Why/How"
Stagnation symbol film about famous Russian Painter, idol Spiritual/Moral trials, barely released in 1 year
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Passions of Spying Period What/Who Why/How
Stagnation Poem/Song highlights difficulty traveling abroad for Russians
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Pkhentz Period What/Who Why/How
Stagnation Short Story In USSR, better to be invisible than noticed, Satire on Soviet Society
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3rd Wave of Emigration Period What/Who Why/How
(1907-1991) Jews and Christians to USA and Israel Fled because felt persecuted and prejudiced
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Stalin and the Muses Period What/Who Why/How
Third Wave Sots Art, Stalin on pedestal Parody on Socialist Realism
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Liquid Sky Period What/Who Why/How
3rd Wave Film Produced in USA by Russian emigre
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To A Certain Tyrant Period What/Who Why/How
3rd Wave Poem Indirectly about Stalin, author not in Union of Soviet Writers so not acknowledged as author
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Somebody's Death Period What/Who Why/How
3rd Wave Short Story Many do not know name of those dead, whether in story or in Russia
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Glasnost Years What/Who Why/How
1985-1991 Reaction against Stagnation Soviet history exposed
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Crystal Palace Period What/Who Why/How
Glasnost Paper Architecture Restore church architecture, religious, utopian vision
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Requiem Period What/Who Why/How
Glasnost Poster Years reflect History of Purges
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Little Vera Period What/Who Why/How
Glasnost Film Dark, Rejection of Soviet Society
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Heavenly Flame Period What/Who Why/How
Glasnost Short Story Expose of False Utopia
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1992 Period What/Who Why/How
Post Soviet Era Yeltsin Elected President
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2000 Period What/Who Why/How
Post Soviet Era Putin Elected President
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Cathedral of Christ the Savior Period What/Who Why/How
Post Soviet Reerected after previously destroyed New architecture - Luzhkov Baroque
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Apocalypse 2 Period What/Who Why/How
Post Soviet painting/photo Represent past, present, future; fall os USSR
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Window to Paris Period What/Who Why/How
Post Soviet Film Satirizes Russias materialism, satire on how West views Russia
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# Define The Thaw ``` Years 1. Characteristic Work Detail relating 2. Characteristic Work Detail relating 3. Characteristic Work Detail relating ```
1953-1964 1. Greater Expressive Freedom One Day in the life of Ivan Denisovich describes labor/prison camp, barely allowed to be published ``` 2. Actual Everyday Problems Builders of Bratsk Subjects not smiling while working; unhappy 3. Past Revisited and Revived I am Goya Recreating horrors of war ```
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Describe Glasnost ``` Years 1. Characteristic Work Detail relating 2. Characteristic Work Detail relating 3. Characteristic Work Detail relating ```
``` 1985-1991 1. Russian History Exposed Requiem Years in cloud represent years of purges 2. Religious Subjects Crystal Palace Restore church architecture 3. Socialist Realism Disappears Little Vera dark film revealing underside of daily life ```
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Is Tiurin a Utopian Malfeasant? Does he believe in a Utopia? Yes/No and How? What is His official Duty? Is he in dereliction of it? How?
Yes Did nothing wrong, takes bribes to make life better for those in camp, only in camp because stalin didn't like father Foreman at work camp At first, scary, associated with punishment, at power station reveals life story and from then on out he is seen as companion, sympathetic, deriliction of official camp duties
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Is Dovlatov a Utopian Malfeasant? Does he believe in a Utopia? Yes/No and How? What is His official Duty? Is he in dereliction of it? How?
Yes Transforms, once at funeral and overcome with emotions he believes in best life/utopia Duty is to give speech, originally in deriliction because plans to change it, ends up at a loss for words, no one can hear speech, never gives speech, self-realization of importance of life
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Is Buinovsky a Utopian Malfeasant? Does he believe in a Utopia? Yes/No and How? What is His official Duty? Is he in dereliction of it? How?
Yes - bosses everyone around in camp, thinks his orders will create order. was in navy he is a prisoner in the labor camp, bosses everyone around so much that he gets tired and is unable to perform duties, backtalks guards and ends up in punishment - in deriliction of his duty
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Artist Name: Title of Painting: Year: Artist Background: History in that Year:
Ivan Bilibin Tsar Saltan Eavesdropping 1905 Bilibin: contributed to Ballet Russes and Realist movement, inspired by folklore even since childhood. Realist movement - Nature. Worked for state, drawing pictures for fairy tales. Participated in 1st wave emigration, first to Egypt then to Paris. Tsar Nicholas II was in power in 1905. People of Russia unhappy because lost Russo-Jap war, economy struggling, not enough food, extremely poor conditions. Led to revolution/bloody sunday. Triggered wave of further demonstrations, people wanted help from Tsar and since he didn't help, the people continued rebelling. Loss of Jap war let to Russo-Franco Alliance

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