A companion to Andrei Platonov's The foundation pit /

Written at the height of Stalin's first "five-year plan" for the industrialization of Soviet Russia and the parallel campaign to collectivize Soviet agriculture, Andrei Platonov's The Foundation Pit registers a dissonant mixture of utopian longings and despair. Furthermore, it pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seifrid, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2009.
Series:Studies in Russian and Slavic literatures, cultures and history.
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Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Platonov's life
  • Intellectual influences on Platonov
  • The literary context of The foundation pit
  • The political context of The foundation pit
  • The foundation pit itself.