Tamizdat: Contraband Russian Literature in the Cold War Era 9781501768989

Tamizdat tells the old story of the Cold War from a new perspective: through the history of the contraband manuscripts s

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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration and Translation
Introduction: Tamizdat as a Literary Practice and Political Institution
1. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich at Home and Abroad
2. Anna Akhmatova’s Requiem and the Thaw: A View from Abroad
3. Lydia Chukovskaia’s Sofia Petrovna and Going Under: Fictionalizing Stalin’s Purges
4. Varlam Shalamov’s Kolyma Tales: The Gulag in Search of a Genre
Epilogue: The Tamizdat Project of Abram Tertz
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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