Throughout the twentieth century war was at the forefront of the consciousness of the Russian people, and became a dominant trope to represent the Soviet experience in literature and other areas of cultural life. This book traces those war experiences, memories, tropes, and metaphors in the literature of the Soviet and post-Soviet period, examining the work of Dmitry Furmanov, Fyodor Gladkov, Alexander Tvardovsky, Emmanuil Kazakevich, Vera Panova, Viktor Nekrasov, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and Vladimir Voinovich among others.
- ISBN10 1618119338
- ISBN13 9781618119339
- Publish Date 28 August 2019 (first published 1 December 2012)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Academic Studies Press
- Format eBook
- Pages 285
- Language English