| Description |
1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Series |
Children's Literature and Culture Ser |
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Children's Literature and Culture Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Note On Transliteration -- Introduction: The World of Russian Childhood -- Approaches to Childhood -- Models of Russian Childhood in Literature and Culture -- Childhood and Children's Literature -- Writing in the Shadow of the Russian-Ukrainian War -- A Brief Overview of the Volume's Structure -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Part I Myths and Realities of Russian Childhood -- 1 Childhood and the Myth of Harmony -- Notes -- Works Cited |
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2 From the Child's Point of View: The Observer in Children's Literature of the 1920s and 1930s -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 3 Second-Generation Memory and Émigré Children's Periodicals: Constructing a Russian Childhood -- The Physical Map of Children's Literature of Russia Abroad -- Russia as Mapped in Émigré Children's Publications -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Part II Revolutionary Changes -- 4 From Double-Voiced to Univocal: Devious, Desirous, and Declarative Childhoods in Soviet Posters -- Preamble -- The Soviet Poster |
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Poster Children in the 1920s: Double-Voiced Discourse and the Unsaid -- The Positive Minority -- Exposing the Unsaid -- Violence -- Insufferable Living Conditions -- Alcoholism and Smoking -- The Magical Fairy-Tale Poster: Joy and Rapture in Stalin's Paradise (1931-45) -- The New Family: The Father's Return -- Stalin as Children's Patron Saint in the Mandated Imaginary -- Children During War (1941-45) -- Allegory -- Resistance -- Victimhood -- Restoration Through Victory -- The Last Graphic Gasp -- Conclusion -- Notes |
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5 The Child Who Carries Weapons: The Making of a Revolutionary Through Play in Valentin Kataev's A White Sail Gleams and .... -- Introduction -- The Literary Text -- Sail On Film -- The Realization of the Mission: The Unknowing Child Turns Knowing -- On a Mission Alone -- The Manipulable Rebel -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 6 The Late-Soviet Episteme of Childhood and Its Divergent Manifestations: Aleksandr Asarkan and Aleksandr Sharov -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Part III Narratives of Trauma -- 7 Social Space and Self-Made Seriality: The Wall Newspaper of an Evacuee School, 1942-43 |
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History of the Child Correspondents 1920s-1940s -- Vpered as a Source: Time, Space, and Social Organization -- Serial Structure, Repetition And/or Expressiveness? -- Letter Transformations in the Wall Newspaper -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 8 Podranki: War Childhood Revisited -- Wounds of Survival -- The Agony of the War Theme -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 9 Childhood and Temporality in Svetlana Alexievich's "Chronicle of the Future" -- The Child as Denizen of the Future -- The Child in Alexievich's Accounts of Chernobyl -- The Place of the Child in Chernobyl Prayer's First Testimony |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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A Polyphonic "Children's Chorus" |
| Subject |
Children -- History -- Russia (Federation)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rudova, Larissa
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Kostetskaya, Anastasia
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| ISBN |
9781000780673 |
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1000780678 |
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