Publisher:
McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1 Free at Last: Vasily Grossman and the Battle for Stalingrad -- 2 Grossman and the Traditionof Classical Russian Literature -- 3 Ideological Words and Words from Life in...
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Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1 Free at Last: Vasily Grossman and the Battle for Stalingrad -- 2 Grossman and the Traditionof Classical Russian Literature -- 3 Ideological Words and Words from Life in Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman -- 4 Everything Flows but Ivan Grigorevich Stands Still: Grossman, Heraclitus, and the Prodigal Son -- 5 A Few Sad Short Stories: A Closer Look at Grossman's Later Works -- 6 "What Is Human in Man": The Levels of Freedom in Vasily Grossman -- 7 The Russian Idea, Lenin, and the Origins of the Totalitarian State in Vasily Grossman's Forever Flowing -- 8 Vasily Grossman, Human Rights, and Political Institutions -- Contributors -- Index An indispensable study of one of the greatest, and most paradoxical writers of twentieth-century Russia