Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Political Neomedievalism, the Memory of the Perpetrators, and Mobmemory -- 2. Putin's Neomedieval Politics of History -- 3. Post-Soviet Historians and Religious Activists on the Medieval Oprichnina -- 4. The Post-Soviet Far Right on Establishing the New Oprichnina -- 5. The Oprichnina and Serfdom in Popular Culture and Public Debates -- 6. Re-Stalinization in Putin's Russia
7. Working through the Past Russian-Style: Mobmemory in Vladimir Sharov's Prose -- Conclusion: The Politics of Reversed Time -- Apocalypse as Practice -- Selected Bibliography -- Index