Soviet heroic poetry in context [[electronic resource] ] : folklore or fakelore / / Margaret Ziolkowski

• Autore: Ziolkowski Margaret <1952->
• Pubblicazione: Newark, : University of Delaware Press, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (239 p.)
• Disciplina: 891.71/009
• Soggetto topico: Epic poetry, Soviet - History and criticism; Folklore in literature; Heroes in literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Tampering with the folkloric evidence: famous and infamous European precedents -- Oral composition: early Russian observations and assumptions -- Engaging with the folk in pre-revolutionary Russia -- The making of the noviny -- The poetics and politics of the noviny -- Devaluing the noviny -- Late and post-Soviet folkloristic assessment of the noviny -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: Soviet epic compositions of the 1930s and 1940s, the so-called noviny ("new songs"), have often been the subject of folkloristic controversy. This study tells the story of the rise and fall of the noviny in all its cultural richness and pathos, an instructive tale of the interaction of aesthetics and ideology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Soviet heroic poetry in context
• ISBN: 1-61149-651-9; 1-61149-457-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452217303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II