The Soviet Novel: History as Ritual

by Katerina Clark

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This title deploys analytical tools drawn from anthropology, history and literary theory. Katerina Clark's path-breaking study explores the evolution of the socialist realist novel as a myth-like genre. Blending intellectual and literary history, Clark traces the development of the novel's master plot from its origins in the mid-19th century to its end at the close of the 20th.
  • ISBN10 0253337038
  • ISBN13 9780253337030
  • Publish Date 22 August 2000 (first published 1 November 1985)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 4 February 2014
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Indiana University Press
  • Edition 3rd edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 344
  • Language English