Russian Classical Literature Today : the Challenges/Trials of Messianism and Mass Culture /
This book explores a range of (mis)uses of the Russian classical literature canon and its symbolic capital by contemporary Russian literature, cinema, literary scholarship, and mass culture. It outlines processes of current canon-formation in a situation of the expiration of a literature-centric cul...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book explores a range of (mis)uses of the Russian classical literature canon and its symbolic capital by contemporary Russian literature, cinema, literary scholarship, and mass culture. It outlines processes of current canon-formation in a situation of the expiration of a literature-centric culture that has been imbued with specific messianism and its doubles. The book implements Pierre Bourdieu''s theory of the cultural field, focussing on a field''s constitutive pursuit of autonomy and on its flexible resistance to the double pressure of the political field and the economic field. It pr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
ISBN: | 9781443861823 1443861820 1322144605 9781322144603 9781443859042 1443859044 |