Myth of the Non-Russian

Discover the captivating exploration of magical realism in the Soviet Union during the 1970s and 1980s with Myth of the Non-Russian by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. This insightful work delves into the innovative techniques employed by two non-Slavic Soviet authors who wrote in Russian, using magical realism as a powerful form of rebellion against the constraints of national conformity in art. Spanning 182 pages, this hardback edition, published in 2003, invites readers to uncover the rich tapestry of artistic expression that emerged in a time of political rigidity. Perfect for those interested in literature, art history, and cultural studies, this book offers a unique perspective on the intersection of identity and creativity in a complex era. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of Soviet literature and the bold voices that challenged the status quo.