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Author:

Weld, Sara Pankenier, author.

Title:

Voiceless vanguard : the infantilist aesthetic of the Russian avant-garde / Sara Pankenier Weld.

Publisher:

Northwestern University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Literature, Experimental--Russia (Federation)--History and criticism.
Russian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Russia (Federation)--History--20th century.
Arts, Russian--20th century.
Voice in literature.
Children in literature.
Children in art.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-296) and index.

Contents:

Conclusion. The end point of the infantilist aesthetic. Infant art : Mikhail Larionov, children's drawings, and neo-primitivist art -- Infant word : Aleksei Kruchenykh, children's language, and cubo-futurist poetics -- Infant eye : Viktor Shklovsky, the naive perspective, and formalist theory -- Infant mind : Daniil Kharms, childish alogism, and OBERIU literature of the absurd -- Conclusion. The end point of the infantilist aesthetic.

Series:

Northwestern University Press studies in Russian literature and theory

ISBN:

0810129841 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780810129849 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)858366462

LCCN:

2013050522

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)