Rósa Magnúsdóttir
Biographic Data
| ID | 4602944 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rósa Magnúsdóttir |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rósa |
| FAMILY NAME | Magnúsdóttir |
| SIGNATURE | MAGNÚSDÓTTIR R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Iceland |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7827-1447 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Invisible Work of Intellectual Advocacy: Female Volunteering for the Socialist Cause in Cold War Iceland
This article focuses on the writings of female Icelandic socialist intellectuals and activists during the twentieth century and analyses how they perceived of time spent on work dedicated to the socialist education of the Icelandic working class. It will neither try to evaluate the impact of intellectuals’ work, nor will it attempt to deconstruct the class dichotomy and power structures inherent in intellectuals advocating on behalf of workers. I…
Enemy Number One: The United States of America in Soviet Ideology and Propaganda, 1945-1959
Enemy Number One tells the story of Soviet propaganda and ideology toward the United States during the early Cold War. From Stalin’s anti-American campaign to Khrushchev’s peaceful coexistence, this book covers Soviet efforts to control available information about the United States and to influence the development of Soviet-American cultural relations until official cultural exchanges were realized between the two countries. The Soviet and Americ…
Örjan Berner: Härskarna i Kreml: Från Gorbatjov til Putin
Cold War Correspondents and the Possibilities of Convergence: American Journalists in the Soviet Union, 1968–1979
This article examines the writings of six American journalists who were stationed in the Soviet Union during the crucial period of détente in 1968–1979. All of them took their role as integrated observers of Soviet society seriously and published book length accounts of their experiences in Russia. They claimed that inside knowledge of Russian history and the Russian people was important for trying to understand the possibilities for change in th…
Defining Self: Essays on Emergent Identities in Russia. Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries
Russisk historie fra Rjurik til Gorbatsjov: Fakta og resonnement
Searching for a Cultural Diplomacy
Recent studies on the meaning of cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century often focus on the United States and the Cold War, based on the premise that cultural diplomacy was a key instrument of foreign policy in the nation’s effort to contain the Soviet Union. As a result, the term “cultural diplomacy” has become one-dimensional, linked to political manipulation and subordination and relegated to the margin of diplomatic interactions. This vol…
Be Careful in America, Premier Khrushchev!”: Soviet perceptions of peaceful coexistence with the United States in 1959
« Faites attention aux Américains, Monsieur le Premier ministre ! » Les Soviétiques et leur perception de la coexistence pacifique avec les États-Unis en 19591959 fut une année cruciale pour les relations entre l’Union soviétique et les États-Unis. Au début du mois de juillet, l’Exposition nationale soviétique ouvrait ses portes à New York et plus tard, le même mois, c’était le tour de l’Exposition nationale américaine dans le parc Sokolniki de M…
The Myth of "Amerika" and Soviet Socialism: Perceptions and Realities in the Postwar Soviet Union
Cold War Correspondents and the Possibilities of Convergence: American Journalists in the Soviet Union, 1968–1979
This article examines the writings of six American journalists who were stationed in the Soviet Union during the crucial period of détente in 1968–1979. All of them took their role as integrated observers of Soviet society seriously and published book length accounts of their experiences in Russia. They claimed that inside knowledge of Russian history and the Russian people was important for trying to understand the possibilities for change in th…
Be Careful in America, Premier Khrushchev!”: Soviet perceptions of peaceful coexistence with the United States in 1959
« Faites attention aux Américains, Monsieur le Premier ministre ! » Les Soviétiques et leur perception de la coexistence pacifique avec les États-Unis en 19591959 fut une année cruciale pour les relations entre l’Union soviétique et les États-Unis. Au début du mois de juillet, l’Exposition nationale soviétique ouvrait ses portes à New York et plus tard, le même mois, c’était le tour de l’Exposition nationale américaine dans le parc Sokolniki de M…
The Myth of "Amerika" and Soviet Socialism: Perceptions and Realities in the Postwar Soviet Union
The Myth of "Amerika" and Soviet Socialism: Perceptions and Realities in the Postwar Soviet Union
Be Careful in America, Premier Khrushchev!”: Soviet perceptions of peaceful coexistence with the United States in 1959
« Faites attention aux Américains, Monsieur le Premier ministre ! » Les Soviétiques et leur perception de la coexistence pacifique avec les États-Unis en 19591959 fut une année cruciale pour les relations entre l’Union soviétique et les États-Unis. Au début du mois de juillet, l’Exposition nationale soviétique ouvrait ses portes à New York et plus tard, le même mois, c’était le tour de l’Exposition nationale américaine dans le parc Sokolniki de M…
Russisk historie fra Rjurik til Gorbatsjov: Fakta og resonnement
Searching for a Cultural Diplomacy
Recent studies on the meaning of cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century often focus on the United States and the Cold War, based on the premise that cultural diplomacy was a key instrument of foreign policy in the nation’s effort to contain the Soviet Union. As a result, the term “cultural diplomacy” has become one-dimensional, linked to political manipulation and subordination and relegated to the margin of diplomatic interactions. This vol…
Defining Self: Essays on Emergent Identities in Russia. Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries
Cold War Correspondents and the Possibilities of Convergence: American Journalists in the Soviet Union, 1968–1979
This article examines the writings of six American journalists who were stationed in the Soviet Union during the crucial period of détente in 1968–1979. All of them took their role as integrated observers of Soviet society seriously and published book length accounts of their experiences in Russia. They claimed that inside knowledge of Russian history and the Russian people was important for trying to understand the possibilities for change in th…
Örjan Berner: Härskarna i Kreml: Från Gorbatjov til Putin
Enemy Number One: The United States of America in Soviet Ideology and Propaganda, 1945-1959
Enemy Number One tells the story of Soviet propaganda and ideology toward the United States during the early Cold War. From Stalin’s anti-American campaign to Khrushchev’s peaceful coexistence, this book covers Soviet efforts to control available information about the United States and to influence the development of Soviet-American cultural relations until official cultural exchanges were realized between the two countries. The Soviet and Americ…
The Invisible Work of Intellectual Advocacy: Female Volunteering for the Socialist Cause in Cold War Iceland
This article focuses on the writings of female Icelandic socialist intellectuals and activists during the twentieth century and analyses how they perceived of time spent on work dedicated to the socialist education of the Icelandic working class. It will neither try to evaluate the impact of intellectuals’ work, nor will it attempt to deconstruct the class dichotomy and power structures inherent in intellectuals advocating on behalf of workers. I…
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