Chapaev and his comrades war and the Russian literacy hero across the twentieth century
Across the twentieth century, the Russian literary hero remained central to Russian fiction and frequently "battled" one enemy or another, whether on the battlefield or on a civilian front. War was the experience of the Russian people, and it became a dominant trope to represent the Soviet...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Academic Studies Press
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Cultural revolutions.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421019406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I. CREATING HEROES FROM CHAOS
- Chapter One. Born in the Crucible of War Chapaev and His Socialist Realist Comrades
- Part II. WORLD WAR II AND THE HERO
- Chapter Two. The Peasant-Soldier: Alexander Tvardovsky and a New Chapaev
- Chapter Three. Eyewitnesses to Heroism: Emmanuil Kazakevich and Vera Panova
- Chapter Four. Retreat: Viktor Nekrasov and the Truth of the Trenches
- Part III. COLD WAR REPERCUSSIONS
- Chapter Five. From World War to Cold War: Tvardovsky, Solzhenitsyn, Voinovich, and Heroism in the Post-Stalin Period
- Chapter Six. Antiheroes in a Post-heroic Age: Sergei Dovlatov, Vladimir Makanin, and Cold War Malaise
- Part IV. Chapaev and War: Russian Redux
- Chapter Seven. Revisiting War: Viktor Astafiev and the Boys of '24
- Chapter Eight. Revisiting Chapaev: Viktor Pelevin and Vasily Aksyonov
- Afterword
- References
- Index