Shalamov — Voronsky — Mandelstam: Literature as a Will to Resist
Keywords:
Varlam Shalamov, Alexander Voronsky, Osip Mandelstam, Stalinist repressions, censorship, Khrushchev Thaw
Abstract
In the 1960–1970s Varlam Shalamov wrote several literary works with the aim of the rehabilitation of Osip Mandelstam and Alexander Voronski,
among others, who were persecuted during the Great Terror and since then their names were passed over in silence. The article analyzes the intersections of literary and revolutionary traditions in the 1920s in Russia and reconstructs their historical context. He discusses the proposes that Shalamov had in view when he has been writing on fi gures from the recent past and stresses the importance of this cultural heritage in the modern world.
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Published
2022-06-24
How to Cite
SolovyovS. M. (2022). Shalamov — Voronsky — Mandelstam: Literature as a Will to Resist. Philosophical Letters. Russian and European Dialogue, 5(2), 98-120. Retrieved from https://phillet.hse.ru/article/view/14514
Section
Literature. Philosophy. Religion