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Censorship in Soviet Literature, 1917-1991
Contributor(s): Ermolaev, Herman (Author)
ISBN: 0847683222     ISBN-13: 9780847683222
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $61.38  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 1996
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Annotation: In the first comprehensive picture of Soviet literary censorship, Herman Ermolaev highlights the aims of censorship and its evolution during shifts in Communist Party policy. He draws on a great variety of primary and secondary sources, including over 200 literary works; the Soviet government's decrees on censorship and publishing; books and articles on censorship; political and historical writings; and personal correspondences with writers, editors, and a former high-ranking Glavlit official.
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Russian & Former Soviet Union
- Political Science | Comparative Politics
Dewey: 891.709
LCCN: 96009474
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.77" W x 8.88" (1.00 lbs) 346 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Russia
 
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In the first comprehensive picture of Soviet literary censorship, Herman Ermolaev highlights the aims of censorship and its evolution during shifts in Communinist Party policy. He draws on a great variety of primary and secondary sources, including over 200 literary works; the Soviet government's decrees on censorship and publishing; books and articles on censorship; political and historical writings; and personal correspondences with writers, editors, and a former high-ranking Glavlit official. Censorship in Soviet Literature will interest scholars of Soviet literature, politics, history, and culture and provides an excellent reference on Soviet literary censorship.