{"product_id":"vladimir-sorokins-discourses-a-companion-9781644692851","title":"Vladimir Sorokin's Discourses: A Companion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVladimir Sorokin is the most controversial contemporary Russian writer. He became famous when the Putin youth organization burned his books and he picked up neo-imperialist discourses in his dystopian novels, making him one of the fiercest critics of Russia's \"new middle ages,\" while remaining steadfast in his dismantling of foreign discourses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirk Uffelmann \u003c\/strong\u003e(PhD Konstanz, 1999; postdoctoral lecturing qualification Bremen, 2005) is Professor of East and West Slavic Literatures at Justus Liebig University Giessen, Hesse, Germany. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eRussian Culturosophy \u003c\/em\u003e(1999) and \u003cem\u003eThe Humiliated Christ--Metaphors and Metonymies in Russian Culture and Literature \u003c\/em\u003e(2010), both in German, and \u003cem\u003ePolish Postcolonial Literature \u003c\/em\u003e(forthcoming, in Polish). He coedited fourteen volumes (in English, German, and Russian), including \u003cem\u003eVladimir Sorokin's Languages \u003c\/em\u003e(2013), the journal \u003cem\u003eZeitschrift für Slavische Philologie\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand the book series \u003cem\u003ePostcolonial Perspectives on Eastern Europe \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Polonistik im Kontext\u003c\/em\u003e. He has published over 120 articles on Russian, Polish, Czech, and Ukrainian literature, philosophy, religion, migration, masculinity, and internet studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Academic Studies Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50478127612178,"sku":"9781644692851","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_612e73e5-a050-4492-b358-ad74d312eacb.jpg?v=1730284526","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/vladimir-sorokins-discourses-a-companion-9781644692851","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}