The dissident is dead. Long live the dissident – Boris Akunin and popular literature as counterculture under Putinism
This paper explores the reappearance of the dissident in Russian contemporary literature followingPutin’s rise to power, focussing in particular on how the country’s formerly highbrow dissident counterculture is now moving closer to the realm of popular culture. Tracing the link between the intellig...
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Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh
2018-06-01
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Series: | Forum |
Online Access: | http://journals.ed.ac.uk/forum/article/view/2773 |