Week 11. Zakhar Prilepin, 'The Sergeant' (2008)
Completion requirements
Required Readings
Zakhar Prilepin, ‘Sergeant,’ in Sin, trans. Simon Patterson with Nina Chordas, Glasgow: Glagoslav, 2012 (pdf in folder)
Прилепин, 'Сержант,' (Русский текст)
Kukulin, Ilya. ‘Cultural Shifts in Russia Since 2010: Messianic Cynicism and Paradigms of Artistic Resistance,’ Russian Literature, 02/2018, Volume 96-98
Fedor, Julie, ‘Spinning Russia's 21st Century Wars,’ The RUSI journal, 163: 6, 18-27
Further Readings
Serguei Oushakine, ‘(Post)Ideological Novel,’ Evgeny Dobrenko and Mark Lipovetsky, Russian Literature Since 1991, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015, 45-65.