Politics as memory distortion: a case study
Politics as memory distortion: a case study
Author(s): Ştefan BorbélySubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Universitatea Babeş-Bolyai
Keywords: Romania; communism; abusive propaganda; censorship; distortion
Summary/Abstract: The paper intends to show how real facts concerning the coup and the insurrection of August 23, 1944 were to be distorted by the communist propaganda and used as an ideological strategy of political self-legitimation.
Journal: Caietele Echinox
- Issue Year: 2001
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 123-133
- Page Count: 11
- Language: English
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