Professional Affiliation

Reader, Department of Slavonic Studies, University of Nottingham

Wilson Center Project

Price of Identity: Soviet Literature as a Mulitnational Phenomenon

Project Summary

an account and analysis of the impact of the Soviet period in the histories of the national literatures of the countries of the former Soviet Union invention of a multinational Soviet literature or the process of unification of different literary traditions that begain in the 1920s ideological campaigns of the 1930s-1950s for unification of national literatures in regrad to jingoist Stalinis Great-Russian cultural policy national literature after Stalin, and post-Communist national literature