Totalitarian Communication: Hierarchies, Codes and Messages
Bielefeld: transcript (2010), 316 pp.
Contains illustrations
Series: Cultural and Media Studies
ISBN 978-3-8376-1393-3 (print); 978-3-8394-1393-7 (pdf)
Signature commbox: 10-Rights-E 2010
Prolegomena to the Study of Totalitarian Communication / Kirill Postoutenko, 11
HIERARCHIES
Stalinist Rule and its Communication Practices: An Overview / Lorenz Erren, 43
Public Communication in Totalitarian, Authoritarian and Statist Regimes: A Comparative Glance / Jean K. Chalaby, 67
Performance and Management of Political Leadership in Totalitarian and Democratic Societies: The Soviet Union, Germany and the United States in 1936 / Kirill Postoutenko, 91
CODES
The Duce in the Street: Illumination in Fascism / Nanni Baltzer, 125
Audio Media in the Service of the Totalitarian State? / Dmitri Zakharine, 157
The Birth of Socialist Realism out of the Spirit of Radiophonia: Maxim Gorky's Project "Literaturnaja ucheba" / Jurij Murašov, 177
Totalitarian Propaganda as Discourse: A Comparative Look at Austria and France in the Fascist Era / Alexander Hanisch-Wolfram, 197
Violence, Communication and Imagination: Pre-Modern, Totalitarian and Liberal-Democratic Torture / Werner Binder, 217
The Lure of Fascism? Extremist Ideology in the Newspaper Reality Before WWII / John Richardson, 249
Uneasy Communication in the Authoritarian State: The Case of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Kyrgyzstan / Irina Wolf, 275
Afterthoughts on "Totalitarian" Communication / Andreas Langenohl, 301
HIERARCHIES
Stalinist Rule and its Communication Practices: An Overview / Lorenz Erren, 43
Public Communication in Totalitarian, Authoritarian and Statist Regimes: A Comparative Glance / Jean K. Chalaby, 67
Performance and Management of Political Leadership in Totalitarian and Democratic Societies: The Soviet Union, Germany and the United States in 1936 / Kirill Postoutenko, 91
CODES
The Duce in the Street: Illumination in Fascism / Nanni Baltzer, 125
Audio Media in the Service of the Totalitarian State? / Dmitri Zakharine, 157
The Birth of Socialist Realism out of the Spirit of Radiophonia: Maxim Gorky's Project "Literaturnaja ucheba" / Jurij Murašov, 177
Totalitarian Propaganda as Discourse: A Comparative Look at Austria and France in the Fascist Era / Alexander Hanisch-Wolfram, 197
Violence, Communication and Imagination: Pre-Modern, Totalitarian and Liberal-Democratic Torture / Werner Binder, 217
The Lure of Fascism? Extremist Ideology in the Newspaper Reality Before WWII / John Richardson, 249
Uneasy Communication in the Authoritarian State: The Case of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Kyrgyzstan / Irina Wolf, 275
Afterthoughts on "Totalitarian" Communication / Andreas Langenohl, 301
