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Author Epstein, Mikhail.

Title Russian postmodernism : new perspectives on post-Soviet culture / Mikhail Epstein, Alexander Genis, and Slobodanka Vladiv-Glover ; translated by Slobodanka Vladiv-Glover.

Publication Info. New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2016.

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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource.
text file
Series Slavic Literature, Culture & Society ; v. 3
Slavic Literature, Culture & Society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Introduction: ""New Sectarianism"" and the Pleasure Principle in Postmodern Russian Culture; Part I -- The Making of Russian Postmodernism; Chapter 1 -- The Dialectics of Hyper: From Modernism to Postmodernism; Chapter 2 -- Postmodernism, Communism, and Sots-Art; Chapter 3 -- The 1960s and the Rediscovery of the Other in Russian Culture; Chapter 4 -- Perestroika as a Shift in Literary Paradigm; Part II -- Manifestos of Russian Postmodernism; Chapter 5 -- Theses on Metarealism and Conceptualism.
Chapter 6 -- On Olga Sedakova and Lev RubinshteinChapter 7 -- What Is Metarealism? Facts and Hypotheses; Chapter 8 -- What Is a Metabole? (On the Third Trope); Chapter 9 -- Like a Corpse in the Desert: Dehumanization in the New Moscow Poetry; Chapter 10 -- A Catalogue of New Poetries; Chapter 11 -- Essayism: An Essay on the Essay; Chapter 12 -- The Ecology of Thinking; Chapter 13 -- Minimal Religion; Chapter 14 -- The Age of Universalism; Chapter 15 -- The Paradox of Acceleration; Part III -- Socialist Realism and Postmodernism; Chapter 16 -- Archaic Postmodernism: The Aesthetics of Andrei Sinyavsky.
Chapter 17 -- Postmodernism and Sots-Realism: From Andrei Sinyavsky to Vladimir SorokinChapter 18 -- Borders and Metamorphoses: Viktor Pelevin in the Context of Post-Soviet Literature; Part IV -- Conceptualism; Chapter 19 -- The New Model of Discourse in Post-Soviet Russian Fiction: Liudmila Petrushevskaia and Tatiana Tolstaia; Chapter 20 -- Heterogeneity and the Russian Post-Avant-Garde: The Excremental Poetics of Vladimir Sorokin; Chapter 21 -- Emptiness as a Technique: Word and Image in Ilya Kabakov; Chapter 22 -- The Philosophical Implications of Russian Conceptualism.
Part V -- Postmodernism and SpiritualityChapter 23 -- Post-Atheism: From Apophatic Theology to ""Minimal Religion""; Chapter 24 -- Onions and Cabbages: Paradigms of Contemporary Culture; Chapter 25 -- Charms of Entropy and New Sentimentality: The Myth of Venedikt Erofeev; Conclusion: On the Place of Postmodernism in Postmodernity; Select Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Subjects.
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Subject Russian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Russian literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Postmodernism (Literature) -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union.
Postmodernism (Literature) -- Russia (Federation)
Postmodernism (Literature)
Russia (Federation)
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Genis, Aleksandr, 1953-
Vladiv-Glover, Slobodanka.
Other Form: Print version: Epstein, Mikhail N. Russian Postmodernism : New Perspectives on Post-Soviet Culture. New York, NY : Berghahn Books, ©1999
ISBN 1782388656 (electronic book)
9781782388654 (electronic book)