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To See Paris and Die

- The Soviet Lives of Western Culture

About To See Paris and Die

After Stalin died a torrent of Western novels, films, and paintings invaded Soviet streets and homes. Soviet citizens invested these imports with political and personal significance, transforming them into intimate possessions. Eleonory Gilburd reveals how Western culture defined the last three decades of the Soviet Union, its death, and afterlife.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674980716
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 480
  • Published:
  • November 29, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 167x236x36 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 860 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 17, 2025

Description of To See Paris and Die

After Stalin died a torrent of Western novels, films, and paintings invaded Soviet streets and homes. Soviet citizens invested these imports with political and personal significance, transforming them into intimate possessions. Eleonory Gilburd reveals how Western culture defined the last three decades of the Soviet Union, its death, and afterlife.

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