Novorossiya as metaphor: great powerness and the conservative revolution in the Russian political and discursive space
Journal: DSpace repository (University of Tartu)
Year: 2015

This thesis is focused on the construction of Novorossiya and its relation to great power identity and the conservative revolution in Russia. The aim of this thesis is to analyse the relationship between these three interlocutory discourses in a bid to determine the relationship between Novorossiya and the wider discursive field. Several key questions are answered: of what Novorossiya is an instance; how ideology is inflected in it by conservative revolutionaries; what politics logics are used t