Writing Resistance : : revolutionary memoirs of Shlisselburg Prison, 1884-1906 /

Writing Resistance : : revolutionary memoirs of Shlisselburg Prison, 1884-1906 / / edited and translated by Sarah J. Young.

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In 1884, the first of 68 prisoners convicted of terrorism and revolutionary activity were transferred to a new maximum security prison at Shlissel´burg Fortress near St Petersburg. The regime of indeterminate sentences in isolation caused severe mental and physical deterioration among the prisoners,...

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Young, Sarah J.,
Place / Publishing House:London : : UCL Press,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 253 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Series Page
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Series Editors' Preface
  • Editor's Preface
  • Note on Transliteration
  • 1 Introduction: Surviving Shlissel'burg, Writing Resistance
  • 2 Liudmila Volkenshtein, Thirteen Years in Shlissel'burg Fortress
  • 3 Mikhail Ashenbrenner, Two Decades in Shlissel'burg Prison
  • 4 Vasilii Pankratov, Life in Shlissel'burg Fortress
  • Appendix: Shlissel'burg's Inmates, 1884-1906
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover.

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