"Requiems": Liudmila Petrushevskaia's World of Death
"Requiems": Liudmila Petrushevskaia's World of Death
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"Requiems": Liudmila Petrushevskaia's World of Death
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Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
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Rocky Mountain review of language and literature, 2004-01, Vol.58 (1), p.31-47
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Negating old conventions about dying as heroic transcendence, post-Communist Russian fiction transforms Soviet fictional "noble and beautiful death" into modern "insignificant and sordid death." Death is represented as central in writings by many contemporary Russian authors whose works reflect a time of intensifying crisis. Saturated by images of...
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"Requiems": Liudmila Petrushevskaia's World of Death
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0361-1299
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