Literature and the Russian cultural code at the beginning of the 21st century

In the article the role of Russian literature at the beginning of the twenty first century is looked over. The loss of the literature-centricity in Russian culture occurred almost right after wreck of the USSR. So literature now has lost functions which were traditional for it during three last ages...

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Main Author:	Mikhail Goloubkov
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:	Journal of Eurasian Studies
Subjects:	The Russian literature A cultural code Historical memory National identity Socialist realism Mythogenic aesthetics
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366512000231

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spelling	doaj-3055466880794a1ca70627867fe4bd332020-11-25T03:15:42ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Eurasian Studies1879-36652013-01-014110711310.1016/j.euras.2012.02.001Literature and the Russian cultural code at the beginning of the 21st centuryMikhail GoloubkovIn the article the role of Russian literature at the beginning of the twenty first century is looked over. The loss of the literature-centricity in Russian culture occurred almost right after wreck of the USSR. So literature now has lost functions which were traditional for it during three last ages. Russian literature formed a national cultural code and formed a manner to feel and think, which did characterize Russian person. The Russian literature accumulated Historical Memory and National Identity, was a form of historical socialization. Also Socialist Realism is looked over as a mythogenic aesthetics.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366512000231The Russian literatureA cultural codeHistorical memoryNational identitySocialist realismMythogenic aesthetics
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title	Literature and the Russian cultural code at the beginning of the 21st century
title_short	Literature and the Russian cultural code at the beginning of the 21st century
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series	Journal of Eurasian Studies
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description	In the article the role of Russian literature at the beginning of the twenty first century is looked over. The loss of the literature-centricity in Russian culture occurred almost right after wreck of the USSR. So literature now has lost functions which were traditional for it during three last ages. Russian literature formed a national cultural code and formed a manner to feel and think, which did characterize Russian person. The Russian literature accumulated Historical Memory and National Identity, was a form of historical socialization. Also Socialist Realism is looked over as a mythogenic aesthetics.
topic	The Russian literature A cultural code Historical memory National identity Socialist realism Mythogenic aesthetics
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Literature and the Russian cultural code at the beginning of the 21st century

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