Reflective Laughter : Aspects of Humour in Russian Culture


Lesley. Milne
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
London : : Anthem Press, , 2004.
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1 online resource (228 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Matter; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Note on Transliteration; Notes on the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Main Matter; Chapter 1: Introduction, by Lesley Milne; Chapter 2: Tragicomic Principles in Pushkin's Drama 'The Covetous Knight', by Valentina Vetlovskaia; Chapter 3: Gogol as a Narrator of Anecdotes, by Efim Kurganov; I; II; III; IV; Conclusion; Chapter 4: Anthony Pogorelsky and A. K. Tolstoi: The Origins of Kozma Prutkov, by Marietta Tourian; Introduction by Lesley Milne. - Chapter 13: The Singing Masses and the Laughing State in the Musical Comedy of the Stalinist 1930s: The Problem of 'Popular Spirit' in Socialist Realist Aesthetics, by Evgeny Dobrenko'The Rest, as They Say, Just Endured It'; Genuine Music for the 'Wide Working Masses' (Jazz); 'Overcoming the Noise, Screeching and Grinding of the Orchestra'; Today's New Music (Song-Song); The Real New Music: The Classic (Opera as Operetta); Chapter 14: The Theory and Practice of 'Scientific Parody' in Early Soviet Russia, by Craig Brandist; Shklovsky, Tynianov and the Avant-Garde; Viktor Vinogradov. - Chapter 5: Comedy Between the Poles of Humour and Tragedy, Beauty and Ugliness: Prince Myshkin as a Comic Character, by Natalia Ashimbaeva1: Gospel Reminiscences and Comedy; 2: Comedy in the Social Existence of the Hero; 3: Mockery in the Crowd; 4: Prince Lev Nikolaevich Myshkin; Chapter 6: The Young Lev Tolstoi and Laurence Sterne's A Sentimental Journey: The Test of Irony, by Galina Galagan; Chapter 7: Fashioning Life: Teffi and Women's Humour, by Edythe C. Haber; 1: Authority; 2: The Domestic and Post-Domestic. - Chapter 8: Two Facets of Comedic Space in Russian Literature of the Modern Period: Holy Foolishness and Buffoonery, by Ivan EsaulovChapter 9: Jokers, Rogues and Innocents: Types of Comic Hero and Author from Bulgakov to Pelevin, by Lesley Milne; Chapter 10: Escaping the Past? Re-Reading Soviet Satire from the Twenty-First Century: The Case of Zoshchenko, by Gregory Carleton; Chapter 11: Evgeny Zamiatin: The Art of Irony, by Vladimir Tunimanov; Chapter 12: Godless at the Machine Tool: Antireligious Humoristic Journals of the 1920s and 1930s, by Annie Gerin. - Parnas Dybom (1925)Voloshinov and Bakhtin; The German Background; Neo-Kantianism, Parody and Science; Chapter 15: Laughing at the Hangman: Humorous Portraits of Stalin, by Karen Ryan; Chapter 16: Varieties of Reflexivity in the Russo-Soviet Anekdot, by Seth Graham; Chapter 17: Humour and Satire on Post-Soviet Russian Television, by John Dunn; KVN; The Rest of the Soviet Inheritance; Oba-Na; Steb; Kukly; And the Rest...; Conclusion; End Matter; Notes. - A witty overview of humour in Russian culture.
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