Flesh to metal : Soviet literature and the alchemy of revolution /

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"That science-fiction future in which technology would make everything very good-or very bad-has not yet arrived. From our vantage point at least, no age appears to have had a deeper faith in the inevitability and imminence of such a total technological transformation than the early twentieth c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hellebust, Rolf
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Russian literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and technology > Soviet Union.
Technology in literature.
Myth in literature.
Metals in literature.
Littérature russe > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et technologie > URSS.
Technologie dans la littérature.
Mythe dans la littérature.
Métaux dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Literature and technology
Metals in literature
Myth in literature
Russian literature
Technology in literature
Russische Revolutie.
Letterkunde.
Soviet Union
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A special material : the meaning of metal imagery
  • Forging the future : proletarian poetry and revolutionary transformation
  • Anvil to blast furnace : metal imagery in socialist realism
  • The Metaphor realized : fellow travelers and thereafter
  • The Beginning and end of history : metallization and myth.

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