Soc. Realist Short Stories/Sketches in English?

Robert Chandler kcf19 at DIAL.PIPEX.COM
Sat Mar 25 07:06:52 UTC 2006


Dear Mark Leiderman and all,

> As to "In the Town of Berdichev", I don't see why it cannot represent
> Socialist
> Realism. It's perfectly fitting the canon by its clear-cut domination of the
> ideological values over the personal and the non-political.
Whether or not this domination is clear-cut is debatable - which is why this
question is being debated!  Askoldov's film, of course, is another matter.

Best wishes,

Robert Chandler

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Use your web browser to search the archives, control your subscription
  options, and more.  Visit and bookmark the SEELANGS Web Interface at:
                    http://seelangs.home.comcast.net/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------



More information about the SEELANG mailing list