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Chapaev and His Comrades
Angela Brintlinger
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Description for Chapaev and His Comrades
Across the 20th 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. Brintlinger traces those war experiences, memories, tropes, and metaphors in the literature of the Soviet and post-Soviet period. Num Pages: 285 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; DSB; HBJD; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
Throughout the twentieth century war was at the forefront of the consciousness of the Russian people, and became a dominant trope to represent the Soviet experience in literature and other areas of cultural life. This book traces those war experiences, memories, tropes, and metaphors in the literature of the Soviet and post-Soviet period, examining the work of Dmitry Furmanov, Fyodor Gladkov, Alexander Tvardovsky, Emmanuil Kazakevich, Vera Panova, Viktor Nekrasov, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and Vladimir Voinovich among others.
Throughout the twentieth century war was at the forefront of the consciousness of the Russian people, and became a dominant trope to represent the Soviet experience in literature and other areas of cultural life. This book traces those war experiences, memories, tropes, and metaphors in the literature of the Soviet and post-Soviet period, examining the work of Dmitry Furmanov, Fyodor Gladkov, Alexander Tvardovsky, Emmanuil Kazakevich, Vera Panova, Viktor Nekrasov, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and Vladimir Voinovich among others.
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
Series
Cultural Revolutions: Russia in the Twentieth Century
Number of Pages
285
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Brighton, United States
ISBN
9781618112026
SKU
V9781618112026
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About Angela Brintlinger
Angela Brintlinger (PhD University of Wisconsin) is an associate professor and the graduate studies chair of the Department of Slavic and East European Languages andLiteratures at Ohio State University. She is the author of Writing a Usable Past: Russian Literary Culture 1917-1937 (2000) and co-edited with Ilya Vinitsky the book Madness and the Mad in Russian Culture (2007).
Reviews for Chapaev and His Comrades
Clearly written, Chapaev and his Comrades is invaluable to scholars of war culture and scholars of Soviet and post-Soviet literature. . . . this volume contributes greatly to the body of scholarship addressing the field of Soviet war literature, an understudied field in the West." —Adrienne M. Harris, Baylor University; review published in The Russian Review, October 2013 (Vol. 72, ... Read more