Writing Resistance : revolutionary memoirs of Shlisselburg Prison, 1884-1906

Writing Resistance revolutionary memoirs of Shlisselburg Prison, 1884-1906

In 1884, the first of 68 prisoners convicted of terrorism and revolutionary activity were transferred to a new maximum security prison at Shlissel´burg Fortress near St Petersburg. The regime of indeterminate sentences in isolation caused severe mental and physical deterioration among the prisoners,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Young, Sarah J., editor., translator (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : UCL Press 2021.
Subjects:
Political prisoners.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745214306719
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Series Page
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Series Editors' Preface
  • Editor's Preface
  • Note on Transliteration
  • 1 Introduction: Surviving Shlissel'burg, Writing Resistance
  • 2 Liudmila Volkenshtein, Thirteen Years in Shlissel'burg Fortress
  • 3 Mikhail Ashenbrenner, Two Decades in Shlissel'burg Prison
  • 4 Vasilii Pankratov, Life in Shlissel'burg Fortress
  • Appendix: Shlissel'burg's Inmates, 1884-1906
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover.

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