Telling October
Download or Read eBook Telling October PDF written by Frederick C. Corney and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Frederick C. Corney |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801489318 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801489310 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Telling October by : Frederick C. Corney
Book excerpt: 'Telling October' chronicles the construction of an official 'foundation narrative' by the Soviet Union as the new state sought to legitimise itself by portraying the October Revolution as the inevitable culmination of a historical process.