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The wall of silence surrounding literature and remembrance: Varlam Shalamov’s “Artificial Limbs”, Etc. as a metaphor of the soviet empire

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2020
Literature of an autobiographical character acquires a special significance in the world of the bloody tragic events of the 20th century, i.e. the Holocaust, the Second World War, the realities of the Nazi and Soviet totalitarianisms, death camps, and ...
Marcin Kępiński
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Caminhadas longas, jornadas incríveis: fantasias populares de fuga e de regresso a casa

open access: yesForma Breve, 2016
Em 1956, Slawomir Rawicz publicou um relato de sua ousada fuga de um gulag soviético em 1941, que levou a uma caminhada de 6.500 quilômetros na Sibéria, Mongólia, Tibete e através do Himalaia até a liberdade, onze meses depois, na Índia do império ...
Anthony Barker
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Фрагментация жизни: проза Павла Улитина и смена парадигмы автобиографического письма 1950-1970-х годов

open access: yesAvtobiografija, 2014
This paper is focused on the works of the lesser known Russian avant-guard writer Pavel Ulitin (1918-1986) – perhaps the most radical author of Russian prose of the second half of the 20th century.
Ilya Kukulin
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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History of the Gulag in regional dimension: the view of contemporary researchers

open access: yesHistoria provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2022
The introductory article announces the materials of the new issue of the journal Historia Provinciae – the Journal of Regional History that are devoted to the history of the Gulag viewed in the regional dimension.
Alexander L. Kuzminykh
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Sowieckie prawo karne w oczach łagiernika. Aleksandra Sołżenicyna wykład o prawie karnym w świetle Archipelagu GUŁag

open access: yesKrakowskie Studia z Historii Państwa i Prawa, 2022
Soviet Criminal Law in the Eyes of a Gulag Prisoner: Alexandr Solzhenitsyn’s Lecture on Criminal Law in Light of The Gulag Archipelago In his monumental non-fiction book, The Gulag Archipelago ...
Adam Lityński
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AFFECT, AUTOFICTION, PARODY: NEGOTIATING IMPLICATION IN CHRISTIAN KRACHT'S EUROTRASH AND MAXIM BILLER'S DER FALSCHE GRUẞ

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 557-579, October 2026.
Abstract Christian Kracht's assertion that everything that takes itself too seriously is ripe for parody frames this analysis of Eurotrash (2021) and Maxim Biller's Der falsche Gruß (2021), novels in which the postmemory generation navigates inherited legacies of violence, injustice and abuse, as well as of wealth and privilege.
Karin Bauer
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Contemporary Russian Historiography of the Problem of «Women in Kazakhstan's Gulag Camps»

open access: yesEurasian Journal of History
This article explores contemporary Russian historiography of women in Kazakhstan's Gulag camps. Within this historiographic context, it analyzes the female population of Soviet forced labor camps in the Kazakh SSR.
Светлана Елеуханова
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Gulag Letters

open access: yes, 2017
Memoirs and works of fiction that describe the Stalinist Gulag often depict labor camps as entirely cut off from the rest of Soviet society. In fact, however, many prisoners corresponded at least sporadically with relatives either through the official ...
Arsenii Formakov
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