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Tamizdat : Contraband Russian Literature in the Cold War Era
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Title
Tamizdat : Contraband Russian Literature in the Cold War Era / Yasha Klots.
ISBN
9781501768989
9781501768958
9781501768972
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2023
Copyright Notice Date
©2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource (330 pages).
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Summary
"This book is devoted to the history of literary exchanges between publishers, critics, and readers in the West with authors in Russia during the Cold War. Tamizdat are manuscripts rejected, censored, or never submitted for publication at home but smuggled through various channels out of the country and printed elsewhere with or without their authors' knowledge or consent."-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2023.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 19, 2023
Contents
Introduction : Tamizdat as a Literary Practice and Political Institution
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich at Home and Abroad
Anna Akhmatova's Requiem and the Thaw : A View from Abroad
Lydia Chukovskaia's Sofia Petrovna and Going Under : Fictionalizing Stalin's Purges
Varlam Shalamov's Kolyma Tales : The Gulag in Search of a Genre
Epilogue : The Tamizdat Project of Abram Tertz.
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Genre/Form
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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