Flesh to Metal : : Soviet Literature and the Alchemy of Revolution /

Flesh to Metal : : Soviet Literature and the Alchemy of Revolution / / Rolf Hellebust.

"That science-fiction future in which technology would make everything very good-or very bad-has not yet arrived. From our vantage point at least, no age appears to have had a deeper faith in the inevitability and imminence of such a total technological transformation than the early twentieth c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Hellebust, Rolf,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2003
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 15 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. A Special Material: The Meaning of Metal Imagery
  • CHAPTER 2. Forging the Future: Proletarian Poetry and Revolutionary Transformation
  • CHAPTER 3. Anvil to Blast Furnace: Metal Imagery in Socialist Realism
  • CHAPTER 4. The Metaphor Realized: Fellow Travelers and Thereafter
  • CHAPTER 5. The Beginning and End of History: Metallization and Myth
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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