By Galina Rylkova
The “Silver Age” (c. 1890-1917) has been probably the most intensely studied issues in Russian literary reviews, and for years students were suffering from its certain definition. Firmly verified within the Russian cultural psyche, it maintains to persuade either literature and mass media. The Archaeology of Anxiety is the 1st prolonged research of why the Silver Age occupies such prominence in Russian collective consciousness.
Galina Rylkova examines the Silver Age as a cultural construct-the byproduct of an anxiousness that permeated society in response to the social, political, and cultural upheavals as a result of the Bolshevik Revolution, the autumn of the Romanovs, the Civil struggle, and Stalin's nice Terror. Rylkova's astute research of writings by means of Anna Akhmatova, Vladimir Nabokov, Boris Pasternak and Victor Erofeev unearths how the build of the Silver Age used to be perpetuated and ingrained.
Rylkova explores not just the Silver Age's significance to Russia's cultural identification but in addition the sustainability of this phenomenon. In so doing, she positions the Silver Age as a necessary point to Russian cultural survival.
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