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Author	Komaromi, Ann, author.
Title	Uncensored : Samizdat novels and the quest for autonomy in Soviet dissidence / Ann Komaromi.
Published	Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2015]
ISBN	9780810131231
	0810131234
	9780810131866 (pbk.)
	0810131862 (pbk.)

Location	Call No.	Status
MAIN - 3rd Floor	891.709 K8357u	CHECK SHELF

Description	x, 254 pages ; 23 cm.
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Series (Lc)	Studies in Russian literature and theory
	Studies in Russian literature and theory.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-246) and index.
Contents	Writing the free self : cultural autonomy and the dissident subject in the late Soviet era -- Literature and the field of dissidence -- Aksenov's The burn : searing the hearts of men -- Bitov's Pushkin House : deconstructing the late Soviet subject -- On the knife's edge : Venichka's performance in Moscow stations -- Samizdat and the extra-Gutenberg condition -- Conclusion. Soviet dissidence and critical subjectivity in an extra-Gutenberg age.
Subject	Underground literature -- Soviet Union -- History and criticism.
	Underground press publications -- Soviet Union.
	Russian fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Russian fiction -- 20th century -- Political aspects.