| Cover/Jacket Design by | Pamela Lewis Schnitter |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Cover Art by | Iulii Ganf |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | United States |
| Copyright | 2005 |
| This Edition Published | 2005 |
| Pages / Font | xii + 332 pages / Sabon |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | HN523.F58 2005 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 2004058652 |
| ISBN | 0-691-12245-8 |
| EAN 5 | 90000 |
| Printer's Key | 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 |
| Chapters | List of Illustrations, ix
Preface and Acknowledgments, xi
Introduction, 1
Chapter 1 - Becoming Soviet, 3
Part I. Class Identities, 27
Chapter 2 - The Bolshevik Invention of Class, 29
Chapter 3 - Class Identities in NEP Society, 51
Chapter 4 - Class and Soslovie, 71
Part II. Lives, 89
Chapter 5 - Lives under Fire, 91
Chapter 6 - The Two Faces of Anastasia, 102
Chapter 7 - Story of a Peasant Striver, 114
Chapter 8 - Women's Lives, 125
Part III. Appeals, 153
Chapter 9 - Supplicants and Citizens, 155
Chapter 10 - Patrons and Clients, 182
Part IV. Denunciations, 203
Chapter 11 - Signals from Below, 205
Chapter 12 - Wives' Tales, 240
Part V. Impostures, 263
Chapter 13 - The World of Ostap Bender
Chapter 14 - The Con Man as Jew
Afterword, 301
Chapter 15 - Becoming Post-Soviet, 303
Selected Further Reading, 319
Index, 323 List of Illustrations, ix
Preface and Acknowledgments, xi
Introduction, 1
Chapter 1 - Becoming Soviet, 3
Part I. Class Identities, 27
Chapter 2 - The Bolshevik Invention of Class, 29
Chapter 3 - Class Identities in NEP Society, 51
Chapter 4 - Class and Soslovie, 71
Part II. Lives, 89
Chapter 5 - Lives under Fire, 91
Chapter 6 - The Two Faces of Anastasia, 102
Chapter 7 - Story of a Peasant Striver, 114
Chapter 8 - Women's Lives, 125
Part III. Appeals, 153
Chapter 9 - Supplicants and Citizens, 155
Chapter 10 - Patrons and Clients, 182
Part IV. Denunciations, 203
Chapter 11 - Signals from Below, 205
Chapter 12 - Wives' Tales, 240
Part V. Impostures, 263
Chapter 13 - The World of Ostap Bender
Chapter 14 - The Con Man as Jew
Afterword, 301
Chapter 15 - Becoming Post-Soviet, 303
Selected Further Reading, 319
Index, 323 Show all ▾ |
| Notes | copyright 2005 by Princeton University Press. from the Princeton Paperbacks catalog. Full title: Tear Off the Masks!: Identity and Imposture in Twentieth-Century Russia Cover illustration "On Vigilance" is a drawing by Iulii Ganf; from Krokodil, no. 14, 1937. |
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