[Xmca-l] Re: Stalin and Vygotsky

[Leif Strandberg]

A friend of mine who speaks Russian tells me that Vygotsky was mentioned in the Russian encyclopedia from the1940's.

Leif
Sweden

11 sep 2017 kl. 10:58 skrev Shirley Franklin <s.franklin08@btinternet.com>:

> Thanks for the ref, Ivan. I thought his books were banned. I also thought that Stalin put a minder onto V.
> Shirley
>> On 11 Sep 2017, at 09:50, Ivan Uemlianin <ivan@llaisdy.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear Shirley
>> 
>> I don't know if his work was actually banned, but Rudneva's 1936 paper "Vygotsky’s Pedological Distortions" was part of the move against him.  There's a pdf in the list archives:
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>> http://lchc.ucsd.edu/MCA/Mail/xmcamail.2011_06.dir/pdfm7B5o5wrKB.pdf
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>> Best wishes
>> 
>> Ivan
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> festina lente
>> 
>> 
>>> On 11 Sep 2017, at 09:36, Shirley Franklin <s.franklin08@btinternet.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We read  how Stalin banned Vygotsky’s books, etc. What is the reason for the ban?
>>> 
>>> Shirley Franklin
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