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Lenin as an Object of Formalist Discourse: The Limits of the Literary and the Boundaries of Discipline

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The analysis of Lenin’s language and rhetoric undertaken by the leading representatives of Russian Formalism in the pages of the journal LEF in early 1924 represents more than a tactical attempt to align Formalism with the mainstream of Bolshevik culture‐building in the context of the Soviet 1920s.
Alastair Renfrew
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Architecture of Russian Avant-Garde and Japanese Metabolism: Parallels of Forms and Meanings

Проект Байкал, 2019
Russian avant-garde of the 1920-ies and Japanese metabolism of the 1960-ies are close to each other in their fundamental ideas and major concepts of morphogenesis: the removal of the distinction between form and content, architectural structures ...
Nina Konovalova
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Avant-Garde versus Tradition, a Case Study—Archaic Ritual Imagery in Malevich: The Icons, the Radical Abstraction, and Byzantine Hesychasm

Arts, 2023
Serving as a conceptual introduction to the ARTS special issue, the article discusses the importance of archaic imagery and poetics of a major avant-garde actor who often symbolizes the main axis of Slavic radical modernism in its Avant-garde phase ...
Dennis Ioffe
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Snap Judgements: Turning Photography into Art in the Late Soviet Union

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The history of photography and photography theory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is often preoccupied with “Western” criticism and arguments regarding the photograph as art, document, or technology. Yet, this criticism has ignored the development of photographic theory in the Soviet Union, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s ...
Jessica Werneke
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Formation and Evolvement of the Russian Avant-Garde during 1910–1930. Ideas of the Russian Textile Avant-Garde

Vestnik slavianskikh kul’tur [Bulletin of Slavic Cultures], 2022
The paper presents an analytical review of the studied and processed information on the fundamental role of the education of artists in the system of the avant-garde institutes and art schools in the first quarter of the twentieth century. The study explores the main theoretical aspects related tothe development and formation of the Russian textile ...
Tatiana E. Patina, Ol’ga V. Kovaleva
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Green Refrontierisation: Critical Cartographies of the Hydrogen Rush in Africa

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article provides a critical cartographic analysis of the green hydrogen (GH2) maps present within the reports of European states, lobby groups and investment bodies to examine the role of geographical knowledge in the production of low‐carbon energy frontiers. It identifies three spatio‐political strategies present within these maps
William Monteith
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VLADIMIR SOROKIN AND RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE

Vestnik of Samara University. History, pedagogics, philology, 2018
This article discusses the relationship of Vladimir Sorokins literary work with the ideological and aesthetic attitudes of the Russian avant-garde. According to the author, to create a picture of the world Sorokin alternately refers to the methods of artistic research, characteristic of different generations of Russian avantgarde cubofuturists ...
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PROVINCIALISING BERLIN IN MENSCHEN IM HOTEL

German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 57-74, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In this article, I take the peculiar source of Vicki Baum's Menschen im Hotel (1929) in a Southern Moravian town as a starting point to reveal the ways in which the hierarchies between metropolis and province are negotiated and complicated by the novel.
Meindert Peters
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Georgij Breitburd and Soviet Reception of Italian Neo-Avant-Garde [PDF]

Studia Litterarum
The article analyzes the Soviet reception of Italian Neo-Avant-Garde (Group 63), including the contribution by Georgij Breitburd, translator, consultant on Italian literature at the Foreign Commission of the Union of Soviet Writers, one of the key ...
Anastasia V. Golubtsova
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Singing Off the Road to Life: The Threat of Sonic Delinquency in the Early Soviet Union

The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 7-22, January 2026.
Abstract During the New Economic Policy, Bolshevik activists and the public alike shared a fixation on singing criminals and young delinquents. It saturated stories of criminality and moral or social reform, from newspapers to sociological literature and even one of the first Soviet sound films.
Elizabeth Abosch
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