A key feature of post-WWII Soviet uncensored poetry is its complicated, often ironic relationship to the older lyrical traditions enshrined by official Soviet culture.
A key feature of post-WWII Soviet uncensored poetry is its complicated, often ironic relationship to the older lyrical traditions enshrined by official Soviet culture.
A comparison with Bakhtin’s phenomenology of otherness helps introduce important amendments to Heidegger’s theory of self and other.
The poet Yan Satunovsky (1913-1982) was born to a Jewish family in Ekaterinoslav (now Dnipro in Ukraine), in the Russian Empire’s Pale of Settlement.
The dissolution of the USSR was relatively bloodless. The Chechen wars were not. Between
1994 and 2009 two violent civil wars took place between Chechen separatist forces and Russian
federal troops.
An adept storyteller given to literary experimentation, Leskov is famous for his skaz artistry and highly stylized prose that playfully engages with a mixture of archaic genres.
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![Nikolay Rosenfeld, Illustration for The Enchanted Wanderer (1932)
Image source: N.S. Leskov, Ocharovanny strannik. Illustrations and design by N.B. Rosenfeld. Moscow; Leningrad: Academia, 1932.
[Н.С. Лесков, "Очарованный странник", иллюстрации и оформление Н.Б. Розенфельда, Москва, Ленинград: Academia, 1932].](/img/asset/aW1hZ2VzL3NjcmVlbnNob3QtMjAyNS0wMS0wNy1hdC0xMi4xOS41Ny5wbmc=/screenshot-2025-01-07-at-12.19.57.png?w=1024&h=1319.0508474576&fit=crop&q=85&s=8a8550857aeb6b6058f49b46dc4a24fe)