Western crime fiction goes East : the Russian Pinkerton craze 1907-1934 /

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This book examines the staggering popularity of early-twentieth-century Russian detective serials, traditionally maligned as "Pinkertonovshchina," and posits the "red Pinkerton" as a vital "missing link" between pre- and post-Revolutionary popular literature

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dralyuk, Boris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Colección:Russian history and culture (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 11.
Temas:
1900-1999
Detective and mystery stories > History and criticism > 20th century.
Detective and mystery stories, Russian > Russia > 20th century > History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, Russian > Soviet Union > History and criticism.
Books and reading > Russia > History > 20th century.
Books and reading > Soviet Union > History.
Livres et lecture > Russie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Livres et lecture > URSS > Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Books and reading
Detective and mystery stories
Detective and mystery stories, Russian
Russia
Soviet Union
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "As many street cops as corners": displacing 1905 in the Pinkertons
  • A terrible vengeance: the "avenger detective" in Russia
  • Slumming litterateurs and starving students: the Pinkertons' purported authors
  • The persistence of Pinkertons: reception before and after the revolution
  • The red Pinkerton's rise: Bukharin and the Komsomol
  • How the mess was mended: Marietta Shaginian and red pinkertonism
  • The novel, the film, and the kinoroman: parody and the decline of the red Pinkerton
  • The question of genre and the Pinkertons' legacy.

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