LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Soviet

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

In the realm of published works, whether original literary creations or translations, the significance of paratexts and peritexts in shaping a text’s reception cannot be overstated. In the encyclopaedia entry titled Livre (1990) Jacques-Alexandre Breton, Henri-Jean Martin and Jean Toulet observe: “Tous les éléments constitutifs du livre, la lettre, la mise en pages, l’illustration, la reliure peuvent être mobilisés …

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scholarly article

Book · DOAB

The impetus for Charms of the Cynical Reason is the phenomenal and little-explored popularity of various tricksters flourishing in official and unofficial Soviet culture, as well as in the post-Soviet era. Mark Lipovetsky interprets this puzzling phenomenon through analysis of the most remarkable and fascinating literary and cinematic images of soviet and post-Soviet tricksters, including such “cultural idioms” as O…

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Image · DPLA

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