Writing resistance : revolutionary memoirs of Shlissel'burg Prison, 1884-1906 / edited and translate...
Writing resistance : revolutionary memoirs of Shlissel'burg Prison, 1884-1906 / edited and translate...
Writing resistance : revolutionary memoirs of Shlissel'burg Prison, 1884-1906 / edited and translated by Sarah J. Young.
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London : UCL Press, 2021.
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G 2021/2799
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English
Russian
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Physical content
xix, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
1 Introduction: Surviving Shlissel'burg, Writing Resistance -- 2 Liudmila Volkenshtein, Thirteen Years in Shlissel'burg Fortress -- 3 Mikhail Ashenbrenner, Two Decades in Shlissel'burg Prison -- 4 Vasilii Pankratov, Life in Shlissel'burg Fortress -- Appendix: Shlissel'burg's Inmates, 1884-1906.
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London : UCL Press, 2021.
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England
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
In 1884, the first of 68 prisoners convicted of terrorism and revolutionary activity were transferred to a new maximum security prison at Shlissel ́burg Fortress near St Petersburg. The regime of indeterminate sentences in isolation caused severe mental and physical deterioration among the prisoners, over half of whom died. But the survivors fought...
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Writing resistance : revolutionary memoirs of Shlissel'burg Prison, 1884-1906 / edited and translated by Sarah J. Young.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Translated from the Russian.
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©2021
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G 2021/2799
Record Identifier
74VKarvKP45A
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ISBN
178735993X
9781787359932
DDC
365.450922
MMS ID
991024441728202626
