Literary Exorcisms of Stalinism

Download or read book Literary Exorcisms of Stalinism written by Margaret Ziolkowski and published by Camden House. This book was released on 1998 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the cultural implications of portraits of Stalin and his era since his death in 1953. This work explores the cultural implications of prominent images in Russian thought and literature devoted to the Stalin era since the dictator's death in 1953. Author of the works discussed include some of the most important Russian writers of the past four decades: Solzhenitsyn, Vasilii Grossman, Vladimir Voinovich, Anatolii Rybackov among others.