Word play : experimental poetry and Soviet children's literature / Ainsley Morse.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morse, Ainsley, author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Series:

Studies in Russian literature and theory

Northwestern University Press studies in Russian literature and theory

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Experimental poetry, Russian--20th century--History and criticism.

Experimental poetry, Russian.

Children's literature, Russian--20th century--History and criticism.

Children's literature, Russian.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction. Living Backward: The Childlike in Unofficial Poetry

Prologue. The Dictionary as a Toy Collection: The Avant-Garde Origins of the Childlike Aesthetic

Soviet Alphabet: Early Soviet Children's Literature and Experimental Poetics

Detki v kletke: OBERIU as the First Unofficial Children's Poets

Playing with Words: Late Soviet Experimental Unofficial Poetry and Children's Literature

Vsevolod Nekrasov: We All Come from Childhood

Leonid Aronzon: Naked Child on a Hilltop

Igor Kholin: Buy Your Kids a Poet

Oleg Grigoriev: Children! If You Only Knew

Dmitri Prigov: I Am Fragile and Small

Epilogue "We can't keep hold of big loud letters": The Childlike Aesthetic in Post-Soviet Poetry.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 18, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version: Morse, Ainsley, Word play

ISBN:

9780810143296

0810143291

Publisher Number:

40030438421

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.