Revolutionary experiments : the quest for immortality in Bolshevik science and fiction

Revolutionary experiments : the quest for immortality in Bolshevik science and fiction / Nikolai Krementsov.

Krementsov examines a particular fascination with the dream of immortality and the place of science and fiction in its pursuit in Russia during roughly a decade that followed the country's political revolutions of 1917. It argues that contemporary scientific experiments aimed at the control ove...

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Main Author: Krement︠s︡ov, N. L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Literature and science > Soviet Union.
Biology > Soviet Union > Experiments.
Immortality in literature.
Biology in literature.
Science fiction, Russian > 20th century > History and criticism.
Medicine in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > EUROPEAN > EASTERN.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Science Fiction & Fantasy.
Medicine in literature
Biology > Experiments
Biology in literature
Immortality in literature
Literature and science
Science fiction, Russian
Soviet Union
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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