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The Making of the State Reader: Social and Aesthetic Contexts of the Reception of Soviet Literature
Evgeny Dobrenko
The Making of the State Reader: Social and Aesthetic Contexts of the Reception of Soviet Literature
Evgeny Dobrenko
This book is a history of the shaping of the reader of Soviet literature, for in Soviet culture the reader was never a "consumer of books" in the Western sense. According to the doctrine of Socialist Realism, the reader was a subject of education, to be reforged and molded.
382 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 1, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780804728546 |
Publishers | Stanford University Press |
Pages | 392 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 27 mm · 712 g |
Translator | Savage, Jesse M. |
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