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The Mitki and the art of postmodern protest in Russia /

During the late Soviet period, the art collective known as the Mitki emerged in Leningrad. Producing satirical poetry and prose, pop music, cinema, and conceptual performance art, this group fashioned a playful, emphatically countercultural identity with affinities to European avant-garde and Americ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mihailovic, Alexandar (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Post modern, or The Mitki's chronicle of Russian leadership
  • Glimmer twins of the Leningrad underground: the creation of Dmitri Shagin in Vladimir Shinkarev's Mitki
  • "Who is this heroic man?": David Bowie and the Mitki's queering of masculinity
  • Fire water: alcoholism and rehabilitation in the St. Petersburg of the Mitki
  • Mosaic authorship: a coproduction of Olga and Aleksandr Florensky
  • Satire, sex, and chance: the creative diary of Viktor Tikhomirov
  • Conclusion: Icarus rising, or The Mitki against twenty-first-century Russia
  • Appendix: Vladimir Shinkarev, "In praise of the bioler room."