Toxic Voices : The Villain from Early Soviet Literature to Socialist Realism /

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Satire and the fantastic, vital literary genres in the 1920s, are often thought to have fallen victim to the official adoption of socialist realism. In this book, the author contends that these subversive genres did not just vanish or move underground. Instead, key strategies of each survive to sust...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laursen, Eric, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages & Literatures.
Languages & Literatures.
Villains in literature.
Socialist realism in literature.
Russian literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Litterature russe > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Realisme socialiste dans la litterature.
Mechants dans la litterature.
Russian literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Scrounging in the Soviet garbage pit
  • Writing a precarious balance
  • He does not love us when we are dirty
  • Things that should not be found
  • Lost in translation
  • Conclusion : Writers forward!

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