The making of the state reader : social and aesthetic contexts of the reception of Soviet literature / Evgeny Dobrenko ; translated by Jesse M. Savage.

Author
Dobrenko, E. A. (Evgenii Aleksandrovich) [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1997.
Description
1 online resource (392 pages)

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This book is a history of the shaping of the reader of Soviet literature, for in Soviet culture the reader was never a "consumer of books" in the Western sense. According to the doctrine of Socialist Realism, the reader was a subject of education, to be reforged and molded.
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-363) and index.
Language note
English
ISBN
0-8047-8038-2
OCLC
923699789
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