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Reconstructing the Canon: Russian Writing in the 1980s book cover

1st Edition

Reconstructing the Canon Russian Writing in the 1980s

Edited By Arnold McMillin Copyright 2000
336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge
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This book, first published in 2000, features analyses about and by some of the most important Russian writers of the 1980s, a period of great changes in the cultural life of Russia when the controls of Soviet communism gave way to a wide diversity of unfettered writing. A variety of critical approaches matches the diversity of Russian writers considered here. The book features David Bethea’s... Read more

1. Iurii Lotman in the 1980s: the Code and Its Relation to Literary Biography David Bethea  2. Conform Not to This Age: an Interview with Ol’ga Sedakova Valentina Polukhina  3. Elena Shvarts and the Distances of Self-Disclosure Stephanie Sandler  4. An Odd Man Out: the Poetics of Mikhail Aizenberg Zinovy Zinik  5. Zinovy Zinik’s Gothic Suburbia Robert Porter  6. Back to the Future: Andrei Siniavskii and Kapitanskaia dochka Jane Grayson  7. System and Structure in the Work of Aleksandr Zinov’ev Michael Kirkwood  8. The Dissolution of Reality in Sasha Sokolov’s Mezhdu sobakoi I volkom Hanna Kolb  9. Russian Village Prose in Paraliterary Space Kathleen Parthé  10. Russian Literature and Imperialism: the Late Soviet and Early Post-Soviet Periods Ewa Thompson  11. Blues at Forty: the Plays of Viktor Slavkin Robert Russell  12. Kavalerovs and Coffins: Urban Prose of the Eighties Sally Dalton-Brown  13. Vladimir Sorokin and the Norm David Gillespie

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