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1. Ways of Life at a Crossroads. Aksënov's Ostrov Krym (Island of Crimea).

Author

Hofmann, Tatjana

Subjects
*POPULAR culture, *CULTURAL identity, *NATIONALISM, *IMPERIALISM, *CULTURAL studies
Abstract

Aksënov's novel Ostrov Krym (Island of Crimea) plays with the idea that Crimea is not a peninsula but an isolated, non-Soviet, liberal island. The narrative tension, centred on the afair of the male and the female main character, asks whether Russia should develop towards the western or the eastern world. Aksënov's novel can be read as part of the underground pop culture in the late Soviet Union as well as a space for discussion of its non-oicial, desired, demanded or dreaded cultural v ectors. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2018

2. Ways of Life at a Crossroads. Aksënöv's Ostrov Krym (Island of Crimea)

Author

Tatjana Hofmann

Subjects
lcsh:HF1021-1027, eastern vs. western europe, lcsh:Commercial geography. Economic geography, alternative vision, crimea, lcsh:Human ecology. Anthropogeography, lcsh:GF1-900, lcsh:Regional economics. Space in economics, aksënov, mass culture and high culture, lcsh:HT388
Abstract

Aksënov’s novel Ostrov Krym (Island of Crimea) plays with the idea that Crimea is not a peninsula but an isolated, non-Soviet, liberal island. The narrative tension, centered on the affair of the male and the female main character, asks whether Russia should develop towards the western or the eastern world. Aksënov’s novel can be read as part of the underground pop culture in the late Soviet Union as well as a space for discussion of its nonofficial, desired, demanded or dreaded cultural vectors.

Published
2018

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