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Pelevin and unfreedom : poetics, politics, metaphysics / Sofya Khagi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Khagi, Sofya, author.
- Series:
- Studies in Russian literature and theory.
- Northwestern University Press Studies in Russian literature and theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Liberty in literature.
- Social control in literature.
- Pelevin, Viktor--Criticism and interpretation.
- Pelevin, Viktor.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 289 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "This is the first book-length English-language study of Victor Pelevin, one of the most significant and popular Russian authors of the post-Soviet era. The text explores Pelevin's sustained reflections on the subversion of freedom"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Fifty Shapes of Grid
- Techno-Consumer Dystopia
- After the Fall
- Language Games
- Posthumanism
- Biomorphic Monstrosities
- Can Digital Men Think?
- History
- Not with a Bang but a Whimper
- Butterflies in Sunflower Oil
- Intertext and Irony
- Somersaults of Thought
- The Total Art of Irony
- Conclusion. A Christmas Carol with Qualifiers.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8101-4303-8
- OCLC:
- 1228637084
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