Companion to Victor Pelevin, a collaborative undertaking by a group of emerging Russianist scholars, focuses on the work of one of the most important and hotly debated post-Soviet writers. The contributors offer new readings of Pelevin texts that cover a broad time span and pay due attention to the philosophical and aesthetic complexities of Pelevin's oeuvre in its development from the early post-Soviet years to the second decade of the present millennium.
Companion to Victor Pelevin, a collaborative undertaking by a group of emerging Russianist scholars, focuses on the work of one of the most important and hotly debated post-Soviet writers. The contributors offer new readings of Pelevin texts that cover a broad time span and pay due attention to the philosophical and aesthetic complexities of Pelevin's oeuvre in its development from the early post-Soviet years to the second decade of the present millennium.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sofya Khagi is Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She focuses on contemporary Russian literature, modern Russian poetry, the intersections of literature and philosophy, and Baltic cultures. She is the author of Silence and the Rest: Verbal Skepticism in Russian Poetry (Northwestern UP, 2013) and Pelevin and Unfreedom: Poetics, Politics, Metaphysics (Northwestern UP, 2021).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Victor Pelevin: Life, Works, Critical Debates Sofya Khagi, University of Michigan Part One: The Post-Soviet 1. The Early Years: Post-Soviet with a Capital S Michael Martin, University of Michigan Part Two: Space, Time, History 2. Space-Time Poetics in Chapaev and the Void Sofya Khagi, University of Michigan 3. Parody of Past and Present in Chapaev and the Void Christopher Fort, University of Michigan 4. Masking the Void, Voiding the Mask: Viktor Pelevin and the Performance of History Alexander McConnell, University of Michigan Part Three: Simulation and Mind Control 5. The Battle for Your Mind : Transformation of Western Social Theory in Generation ` Dylan Ogden, University of Michigan 6. Totalitarian Literature in Generation ` Meghan Vicks, University of Colorado, Boulder Part Four: Metamorphosis and Utopia 7. Transformative Reading for Tailless Monkeys: Metamorphoses in The Sacred Book of the Werewolf Grace Mahoney, University of Michigan 8. The Mythic and the Utopian: Visions of the Future through the Lens of Victor Pelevin s S.N.U.F.F. and Love for Three Zuckerbrins Theodore Trotman, University of Chicago Appendix Select Publications by Victor Pelevin in Russian and English
Introduction Victor Pelevin: Life, Works, Critical Debates Sofya Khagi, University of Michigan Part One: The Post-Soviet 1. The Early Years: Post-Soviet with a Capital S Michael Martin, University of Michigan Part Two: Space, Time, History 2. Space-Time Poetics in Chapaev and the Void Sofya Khagi, University of Michigan 3. Parody of Past and Present in Chapaev and the Void Christopher Fort, University of Michigan 4. Masking the Void, Voiding the Mask: Viktor Pelevin and the Performance of History Alexander McConnell, University of Michigan Part Three: Simulation and Mind Control 5. The Battle for Your Mind : Transformation of Western Social Theory in Generation ` Dylan Ogden, University of Michigan 6. Totalitarian Literature in Generation ` Meghan Vicks, University of Colorado, Boulder Part Four: Metamorphosis and Utopia 7. Transformative Reading for Tailless Monkeys: Metamorphoses in The Sacred Book of the Werewolf Grace Mahoney, University of Michigan 8. The Mythic and the Utopian: Visions of the Future through the Lens of Victor Pelevin s S.N.U.F.F. and Love for Three Zuckerbrins Theodore Trotman, University of Chicago Appendix Select Publications by Victor Pelevin in Russian and English
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