General Information

Author/Creator

Bren, Paulina.

Language

English.

Published

Ithaca, [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2010.

Physical Description

xiii, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Subject

Dietl, Jaroslav, 1929-1985 > Criticism and interpretation.

Communism and culture > Czechoslovakia > History > 20th century.

Political culture > Czechoslovakia > History > 20th century.

Television and politics > Czechoslovakia > History > 20th century.

Czechoslovakia > Politics and government > 1968-1989.

Czechoslovakia > Social life and customs > 20th century.

Czechoslovakia > Intellectual life > 20th century.

Czechoslovakia > History > Intervention, 1968 > Influence.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Paulina Bren.

Content

"A criminal comedy but of a revivalist spirit" : the beginning and the end of the Prague Spring -- Purge and the remaking of a socialist citizenry -- Intellectuals, hysterics, and "real men" : the Prague Spring officially remembered -- The quiet life versus a life in truth : writing the script for normalization -- Broadcasting in the age of late communism -- Jaroslav Dietl : normalization's narrator -- The socialist family and its caretakers -- Self-realization and the socialist way of life.

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	Reference collection	943.704/3 22 BRE		Reference	With inscription by the author. Donation by István Rév.

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