History in a Grotesque Key

History in a Grotesque Key
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Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 9780804728348
ISBN-13 : 0804728348
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Download or read book History in a Grotesque Key written by Kevin M. F. Platt and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines Russian literary works—some canonical but most obscure—since the time of Peter the Great that bring the lens of the grotesque to bear on the theory and practice of revolutionary social transformation in Russia.


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