Post-Soviet Literature and the Search for a Russian Identity

This book examines a wide range of contemporary Russian writers whose work, after the demise of Communism, increasingly became more authoritative in debates on Russia’s character, destiny, and place in the world. Unique in his in-depth analysis of both playful postmodernist authors and fanatical nat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Noordenbos, Boris (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2016.
Colección:Studies in European Culture and History.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Black Holes of History: Narratives of Cultural Trauma
  • Post-Totalitarian Identity and the Struggle with Literaturocentrism
  • Empire of Empty Signs: Unsettling Imitations of zthe Westy
  • Imperial Stiob: The Aesthetics of Chauvinism
  • The Return of the Dead: Haunting Traumas and Nostalgic Dreams
  • Interpreting Gorbachev’s Birthmark: Conspiratorial Visions of Russian Identity
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited.