Alexander Solzhenitsyn : cold war icon, gulag author, Russian nationalist? : a study of the Western reception of his literary writings, historical interpretations, and political ideas / / Elisa Kriza ; with a foreword by Andrei Rogatchevski

• Autore: Kriza Elisa
• Pubblicazione: Stuttgart, Germany : , : Ibidem Verlag, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (311 p.)
• Disciplina: 891.7344
• Persona (resp. second.): RogachevskiĭA. B.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The Goal and the Scope of the Study; 1.2 Review of Research Literature on the Subject; 1.3 Theoretical and Methodological Background of the Project; 2. Solzhenitsyn as a Writer and a Witness; 2.1 The Style and Genre of Solzhenitsyn's camp-related Literature; One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich; The First Circle; The Gulag Archipelago; 2.2 The Experience behind the Text: Camp Literature and Witness Literature; 2.3 The Reception of Solzhenitsyn's Camp Literature; 2.4 Chapter Conclusion ; 3. Solzhenitsyn's Oeuvre between Aesthetics and Politics3.1 Introduction to Methods and Contextualization; 3.2 Anti-communism: Solzhenitsyn at the Heart of the Cold War; Solzhenitsyn's Reception during the Cold War; Solzhenitsyn in Brandt's Germany; Solzhenitsyn in 1970's Britain and the US; Solzhenitsyn's Late Cold War Reception; Solzhenitsyn's Reception upon the Collapse of European Communism; 3.3 Solzhenitsyn in Revisionist Debates; Introduction; Revisionism in Solzhenitsyn's Work and Reception; Solzhenitsyn and World War II; Solzhenitsyn and Russian Nationalism ; Solzhenitsyn and "the Jews"3.4 Political Christianity; 3.5 Comparative Chapter Conclusion; 4. Solzhenitsyn in History; 4.1 Solzhenitsyn and Historiography; 4.2 Solzhenitsyn and Memory Culture in East and West; 4.3 Chapter Conclusion; Conclusions; The Ethic; The Political; The Aesthetic; Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography
• Titolo autorizzato: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
• ISBN: 3-8382-6689-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827629303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society.