The Analysis of the Perception of Soviet Modernist Architecture of '60s-'80s in the Context of Collective Memory

Student: Avakova Ekaterina

Educational Programme: Complex Social Analysis (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2020

The research is dedicated to the perception of the architecture of the Soviet modernism. Based on the interviews with experts, the levels of the Soviet modernism's discour's production and possible reasons for the grown interest for this architecture were identified. The revealed metaphors of the perception of Soviet moderinst architecture are associated with the desired critical reflection on the Soviet past.

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