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Andrew Thomas

Kul'tura Kosmosa

The Russian Popular Culture of Space Exploration

Buch

This thesis argues that there is a popular culture of space exploration characteristic of a wider Russia; its roots lie in pagan times and it grew through Orthodox Christianity and Soviet Communism to the twenty-first century, where it is actively promoted by Russia and neighbouring nations. The key influences stem from Nikolai Fedorov, Kontsantin Tsiolkovsky, Friedrich Tsander and Yuri Gagarin. The narrative of the twentieth-century Soviet space programme is considered from this perspective and the cultural importance of Tsiolkovsky to this programme is acknowledged. This is an alternative perspe… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-59942-379-1
  • EAN: 9781599423791
  • Produktnummer: 10852822
  • Verlag: Dissertation.com
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 156 S.
  • Masse: H24.4 cm x B17.0 cm x D0.8 cm 282 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 282

Über den Autor


Andrew Thomas is an independent researcher and Fellow of the British Interplanetary Society. This is his M Phil thesis. His MA thesis, Kul'tura Kosmosa: the Russian Popular Culture of Space Explorationis also available from Universal Publishers. He is a critic and book reviewer, a creative writer, a radio and electronics enthusiast and a very minor politician in the UK.

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