Wandering in circles : Venichka's journey of redemption in Moskva-Petushki / Jill Martiniuk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martiniuk, Jill, 1981- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Erofeev, Venedikt, 1938-1990.

Erofeev, Venedikt.

Redemption in literature.

Genre:

Literary criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (182 pages)

Place of Publication:

Boston : Academic Studies Press, [2021]

Summary:

Wandering in Circles examinesthe definition of redemption in Venedikt Erofeev's Moskva-Petushki. By placing Erofeev's poema in conversation withother travel narratives from Russia and the West, the book explores the meaningof redemption across societies and cultures.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Introduction

1. Moskva-Petushki in the Context of Soviet Travel Initiatives

2. From Moscow to Petushki: Redemption and Social Enlightenment in Venichka’s Journey

3. Rebel Angels: Seeking the Satanic in Moskva-Petushki

4. Venichka and La Diritta Via: Exploring the Dantean Path to Redemption in Moskva-Petushki

5. Feminine Spaces: Women as Destinations in Moskva-Petushki

Conclusion

Acknowledgements

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Martiniuk, Jill Wandering in Circles

ISBN:

1-64469-731-9

1-64469-730-0

OCLC:

1268122165