Richard Tempest

Overwriting Chaos

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's Fictive Worlds

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Produktbeschreibung

A study of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn¿s prose that examines his most important characters as well as his treatment of Lenin, Stalin, and the Russian revolution; surprising predilection for literary puzzles and games; erotic themes; and polemical interactions with Russian and Western modernism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 750
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1216g
• ISBN-13: 9781644690123
• ISBN-10: 1644690128
• Artikelnr.: 56880195

Autorenporträt

Richard Tempest is an associate professor at the University of Illinois who studies the interactions between Russian and Western culture. His novel Zolotaya kost, about the adventures of a time-traveling American professor, was published in Moscow in 2004. Tempest¿s current research focuses on charismatic politics in the twenty-first century.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments A Note on Translations and Transliterations Preface Timeline of Solzhenitsyn
s Life and Works Part One: The Writer In Situ 1. The Quilted Jerkin: Solzhenitsyn
s Life and Art 2. Ice, Squared:
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
3.
Turgenev Never Knew
: The Shorter Fictions of the 1950s and 1960s 4. Meteor Man: Love the Revolution 5. Helots and Heroes: In the First Circle 6. Rebel versus Rabble: Cancer Ward Part Two: The Writer Ex Situ 7. Twilight of All the Russias: The Red Wheel 8. Return: The Shorter Fictions of the 1990s 9: Modernist? Appendix. Three Interviews with Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (2003
7) Notes Selected Bibliography Index