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Title Twentieth-Century Russian emigre writers / Maria Rubins, editor.

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2005.

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Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 317
Dictionary of literary biography complete online
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 317.
Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
Contents Georgii Adamovich (1894-1972) - Mark Aldanov (Mark Landau) (1886-1957) - Yuz Aleshkovsky (1929-) - Alekasndr Amfiteatrov (1862-1938) - Nina Berberova (1901-1993) - Ivan Bunin (1870-1953) - David Burliuk (1882-1967) - Sasha Cherny (Aleksandr Mikhailovich Glikberg) (1880-1932) - Igor Chinnov (1909-1996) - Yuri Druzhnikov (1933-) - Nikolai Evreinov (1879-1953_ -- Iurii Fel'zen (Nikolai Berngardovich Freidenshtein) (1894-1943) - Aleksandr Galich (1918?-1977) - Gaito Gazdanov (1903-1971) - Aleksandr Ginger (1897-1965) - Roman Gul (1896-1986) - George Ivanov (1894-1958) - Iurii Ivask (George Ivask) (1907-1986) - Vladislav Khodasevich (1886-1939) - Dovid Knut (David Mironovich Fiksman) (1900-1955) - Eduard Limonov (1943-) - Sergi Makovsky (1877-1962) - David Markish (1938-) - Mat Mariia (Elizaveta Kuz'mina-Karavaeva Skobtsove, nee Plinko) (1891-1945) - Nikolai Minsky (1855-1937) - Prince D. S. Mirsky (Prince Dimitrii Petrovich Sviatopolk-Mirsky) (1890-1939) - Pavel Muratov (1881-1950) - Vladimir Nabokov (Vladimir Sirin, Vladimir Mabokoff-Sirin) (1899-1977) - Irina Odoevtseva (1895?-1990) - Nikolai Otsup (1894-1958) - Boris Poplavsky (1903-1935) - I. S. Shmelev (1873-1950) - Anatolii Shteiger (1907-1944) - N. A. Teffi (1872-1952) - Aleksandr Vertinsky (1889-1957) - Semen Yushkevich (1868?1927) - Boris Zaitsev (1881-1972) - Ruf Zernova (1919-2004).
Summary Essays on twentieth-century Russian writers who emigrated from Russia. Emigration presents a challenge for writers: in a foreign linguistic environment, cut off from their national literary tradition and readership, the writer feels deprived and inadequate. Yet frequently the trauma of exile provides a creative impetus, and many writers have completed their masterpieces in emigration. Discusses the unexpected advantages of the m̌igr ̌writer.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web.
Original Version Original: 451 p.
System Details Mode of access: Internet.
Subject Authors, Russian -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, Russian.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Authors, Russian -- Foreign countries -- Biography.
Foreign countries.
Russian literature -- 20th century.
Russian literature.
Russian literature -- Foreign countries.
Russian literature -- Foreign countries.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author Rubins, Marii͡a, 1967-
Gale Group.
ISBN 0787681350
9780787681357