The Making of the State Writer: Social and Aesthetic Origins of Soviet Literary Culture

by Evgeny Dobrenko

This book completes the author's study of the sociology of the literary process in Soviet Russia, begun in The Making of the State Reader: Social and Aesthetic Contexts of the Reception of Soviet Literature (Stanford, 1997). The history of the literary process of the Soviet era, understood as the living process of the clash of political and ideological aspirations and the interests and psychology of cultural elites, allows one to understand...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804733643
• ISBN13: 9780804733649
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"