Wandering in circles : Venichka's journey of redemption in Moskva-Petushki / Jill Martiniuk.

"Wandering in Circles: Venichka's Journey of Redemption in "Moskva-Petushki" examines the definition of redemption in Venedikt Erofeev's Moskva-Petushki. By placing Erofeev's poema in conversation with other travel narratives from Russia and the West, the book explores...

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Main Author: Martiniuk, Jill, 1981- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Brookline, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Moskva-Petushki in the Context of Soviet Travel Initiatives
  • 2. From Moscow to Petushki: Redemption and Social Enlightenment in Venichka's Journey
  • 3. Rebel Angels: Seeking the Satanic in Moskva-Petushki
  • 4. Venichka and La Diritta Via: Exploring the Dantean Path to Redemption in Moskva-Petushki
  • 5. Feminine Spaces: Women as Destinations in Moskva-Petushki
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index