soviet Joyce

[Elena Levintova]

"Zatovarennaya Bochkotara", an early novel by Vasiliy Aksyonov (Василий Аксенов,
"Затоваренная бочкотара") seems to have been influenced by Joyce in its style. It
contains the most fascinating "stream-of-consciousness" passages ever written in
the Russian language.

Emily Tall wrote:

> An afterthought: you seem to want an article about Joyce's influence on
> Russian literature, whereas I had studied his reception in criticism, which
> is something entirely different. I think that a Russian critic would be much
> better at this. Perhaps Neil Cornwell can help you find someone. Joyce's
> works were not widely available in Russia, so I suspect most of his influence
> came in through Western writers who were influenced by him and then made
> their way into Russia. E. Tall
>
> Geert Lernout wrote:
>
> > Dear colleagues,
> >
> > For a volume on the influence of James Joyce on European literatures to
> > be published by Athlone Press in London, I urgently need contributions
> > on Joyce's impact on the literature of Russia and on other literatures
> > from the former Soviet Union. For more particulars, please write to the
> > address below.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Geert Lernout
> > UIA-GER
> > Universiteitsplein 1
> > B2610  Wilrijk
> > Belgium
> > lernout at uia.ac.be
> >
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