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Past for the Eyes
East European Representations of Communism in Cinema and Museums After 1989
by Oksana Sarkisova, Peter Apor
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4356-1236-5, ISBN: 1-4356-1236-1

Past for the Eyes(Illustrated)
East European Representations of Communism in Cinema and Museums after 1989
by Péter Apor, Oksana Sarkisova
Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2008 by Central European University Press
ISBN-13: 978-963-9776-05-0, ISBN: 963-9776-05-X

"How do museums and cinema shape the image of the Communist past in today s Central and Eastern Europe? This volume is the first systematic analysis of how visual techniques are used to understand and put into context the former regimes. After history ended in the Eastern Bloc in 1989, museums and other memorials mushroomed all over the region. These efforts tried both to explain the meaning of this lost history, as well as to shape publ ..."

Past for the Eyes
East European Representations of Communism in Cinema and Museums after 1989
by Oksana Sarkisova, Peter Apor
Hardcover, 436 Pages, Published 2008 by Central European University Press
ISBN-13: 978-963-9776-03-6, ISBN: 963-9776-03-3

"How do post-communist museums and cinema contribute to shaping the image of a communist past in contemporary Central and Eastern Europe? This is the first systematic analysis of the use of visual techniques in grasping what the previous regime means. After the past was lost in 1989 in the former communist world, museums and memorials started mushrooming all over East and Central Europe. While reflecting on possible, actual meanings of t ..."