The Dimensions of Hegemony: Language, Culture and Politics in Revolutionary Russia

The Dimensions of Hegemony: Language, Culture and Politics in Revolutionary Russia

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History
Format Paperback
Pages 280
Language English
Published Jun 14, 2016
Publisher Haymarket Books
ISBN-10 1608465578
ISBN-13 9781608465576
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Craig Brandist explores the intricate interplay of language, culture, and politics during a pivotal period in Russian history. By examining the revolutionary landscape, the author delves into how the forces of hegemony shaped societal discourse and collective identity. Through detailed analysis, Brandist unveils the ways in which cultural narratives and linguistic strategies were employed to negotiate power dynamics in an era marked by upheaval and transformation.

As he navigates the complexities of revolutionary rhetoric and its implications, Brandist illuminates the significance of cultural expression in the formation of political ideologies. He highlights how language not only served as a tool for resistance but also as a means of establishing authority. This in-depth investigation into the cultural dimensions of hegemony during a time of radical change offers readers a nuanced understanding of the relationship between language and power in the Russian context, enriching the broader discourse on revolutionary movements.

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