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oapen-20.500.12657-309042021-04-30T10:39:03Z Russians Abroad Slobin, Greta Condee, Nancy Clark, Katerina Slobin, Mark Slobin, Dan History History Aleksey Remizov Émigré Fyodor Dostoevsky Ivan Turgenev Marina Tsvetaeva Nikolai Gogol Russia Russian literature Russians Vladimir Nabokov "This book presents an array of perspectives on the vivid cultural and literary politics that marked the period immediately after the October Revolution of 1917, when Russian writers had to relocate to Berlin and Paris under harsh conditions. Divided amongst themselves and uncertain about the political and artistic directions of life in the diaspora, these writers carried on two simultaneous literary dialogues—one with the emerging Soviet Union, and one with the dizzying world of European modernism that surrounded them in the West. The book’s chapters address generational differences, literary polemics and experimentation, the heritage of pre-October Russian modernism, and the fate of individual writers and critics, offering a sweeping view of how exiles created a literary diaspora. The discussion moves beyond Russian studies to contribute to today’s broad, cross-cultural study of the creative side of political and cultural displacement. " 2018-01-06 23:55 2017-12-01 23:55:55 2020-03-27 03:00:26 2020-04-01T13:17:30Z 2020-04-01T13:17:30Z 2013-06-01 book 641437 OCN: 855788639 9781618116994;9781618119391 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30904 eng The Real Twentieth Century application/pdf n/a 641437.pdf https://www.academicstudiespress.com/browse-catalog/russians-abroad-literary-and-cultural-politics-of-diaspora-1919-1939 Academic Studies Press 10.2307/j.ctt1zxsjrg 101825 10.2307/j.ctt1zxsjrg ffe92610-fbe7-449b-a2a8-02c411701a23 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781618116994;9781618119391 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Boston, MA 101825 KU Open Services Knowledge Unlatched open access
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"This book presents an array of perspectives on the vivid cultural and literary politics that marked the period immediately after the October Revolution of 1917, when Russian writers had to relocate to Berlin and Paris under harsh conditions. Divided amongst themselves and uncertain about the political and artistic directions of life in the diaspora, these writers carried on two simultaneous literary dialogues—one with the emerging Soviet Union, and one with the dizzying world of European modernism that surrounded them in the West. The book’s chapters address generational differences, literary polemics and experimentation, the heritage of pre-October Russian modernism, and the fate of individual writers and critics, offering a sweeping view of how exiles created a literary diaspora. The discussion moves beyond Russian studies to contribute to today’s broad, cross-cultural study of the creative side of political and cultural displacement.
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