Putin as celebrity and cultural icon
By: ed. Helena Goscilo
Series: BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies -- 80; BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies -- 80.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415528511; 9780203108048
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Presidents; In literature; Attitudes; Russians; Public opinion
Table of contents: title: Russia's ultimate celebrity : VVP as VIP objet d'art / Helena Goscilo; title: A personality cult for the postmodern age : reading Vladimir Putin's public persona / Julie A. Cassiday and Emily D. Johnson; title: Putin as the father of the nation : his family and other animals / Tatiana Mikhailova; title: Putin's language / Michael Gorham; title: The discourse of a spectacle at the end of the presidential term / Lara Ryazanova-Clarke; title: Putin in Russian fiction / Andrei Rogatchevski; title: Post-Soviet self-fashioning and the politics of representation / Brian James Baer; title: Putin's performance of masculinity: the hero and macho sex-object / Helena Goscilo.