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Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2013 Sanctity is the very essence of political power, which needs its own rituals, myths, and symbols. This sacred nimbus confirms the authority of the ruler, making it unusual, mysterious and – as a result – untouchable.
Monika Milewska
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Elena Ceauşescu’s personality cult and Romanian television [PDF]
Balcanica, 2017 Elena Ceauşescu, spouse of the Romanian communist leader Nicolae Ceauşescu, generated in the 1980s a gigantic homage industry, as she was the object of a personality cult as strong as that of her husband’s. This paper briefly outlines the origin
Sorescu-Marinković Annemarie
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Personality Cults from a Communicative Standpoint
Religions, 2022 Drawing upon a wide variety of personality cults in religion, culture and politics from Ancient Egypt to our times, the author attempts to present a summary view of this phenomenon from a communicative standpoint.
Kirill Postoutenko
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Personality Cult or a Mere Matter of Popularity? [PDF]
International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society, 2022 Anne-Mette Sundahl
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Political PsychologyAbstractThe unusually loyal supporters of Donald Trump are often described as a cult. How can we understand this extreme phenomenon in U.S. politics? We develop theoretical expectations and use the Big Five personality dimensions to investigate whether Trump's most loyal supporters share personality characteristics that might make them inclined to cult‐
Lars J K Moen, Benjamin E Goldsmith
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Prishvin about Stalin’s Cult of Personality: Notes of Contemporary
Научный диалог, 2023 The novelty of the study is seen in the unexplored question about Prishvin’s attitude to Stalin’s cult of personality. The evolution of the writer’s views on the role of Stalin in the establishment and development of the Soviet state is considered based ...
A. M. Podoksenov
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Religions, 2022 This article opens up a new scholarly subfield (royal-assassination-attempt commemoration) within the long-neglected field of annual (especially, provincial) ruler festivities in the nineteenth-century Russian Empire. It does so by subjecting an array of
Darin Stephanov
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Political Soviet posters and modern multimodal texts: cognitive experience in the process of perception and categorization of reality [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2021 In the work, the attempt to identify the features of the interaction of signs of different semiotic systems in the context of multimodal texts, which are considered as a special information construct and are perceived through the visual communication ...
Dinara R. Mukhametshina +1 more
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The Rediscovery of a Labour Camp on the Construction Site of the Stalin Monument in Prague
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Archaeologica, 2022 The rediscovery of a labour camp on the construction site of the Stalin Monument in Prague in spring 2021 was the result of a construction project of the Municipality of Prague.
Jan Hasil, René Kyselý, Daniel Pilař
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Pachakuti: un análisis revisitado de las transformaciones del imaginario de nación
Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2021 Some of the issues raised in the book entitled Pachakuti: el retorno de la nación [2014] about the symbolic transformations introduced by the Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) government (2006-2019) concerning the construction of a personality cult, the ...
Vincent Nicolas, Pablo Quisbert
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