Iluminace 2024, 36(1):175-180 | DOI: 10.58193/ilu.1776
Reframing Postsocialist Legacy and Imagery
- University of Michigan, USA
Book Review: Veronika Pehe, Velvet Retro: Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture (New York: Berghahn Books, 2020).
Keywords: post-socialist film, Czech popular culture, nostalgia
Received: March 28, 2024; Accepted: May 14, 2024; Published: June 17, 2024 Show citation
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Go to original source... - Mazierska, Ewa. Masculinities in Polish, Czech and Slovak Cinema: Black Peters and Men of Marble (New York: Berghahn Books, 2008). Go to original source...
- Pehe, Veronika. Velvet Retro: Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture (New York: Berghahn Books, 2020). Go to original source...
- Štoll, Martin. Television and Totalitarianism in Czechoslovakia: From the First Democratic Republic to the Fall of Communism, trans. Michaela Konárková (New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019). Go to original source...
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