Overwriting chaos : Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's fictive worlds /

"Richard Tempest examines Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's evolution as a literary artist from his early autobiographical novel Love the Revolution to the experimental mega-saga The Red Wheel, and beyond. Tempest shows how this author gives his characters a presence so textured that we can readily...

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Main Author: Tempest, Richard, 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2019.
Series:Cultural revolutions.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • A Note on translations and transliterations
  • Preface
  • Timeline of Solzhenitsyn's Life and Works ; Part one. The Writer In Situ. 1. The Quilted Jerkin: Solzhenitsyn's Life and Art
  • 2. Ice, Squared: "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich"
  • 3. "Turgenev Never Knew": The Shorter Fictions of the 1950s and 1960s
  • 4. Meteor Man: Love the Revolution
  • 5. Helots and Heroes: In the First Circle
  • 6. Rebel versus Rabble ; Part two. The Writer Ex Situ. 7. Twilight of All the Russias: The Red Wheel
  • 8. Return: The Shorter Fictions of the 1990s
  • 9. Modernist? ; Appendix. Three Interviews with Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (2003-7).