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Writers and rebels : the literature of insurgency in the Caucasus / Rebecca Gould.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white)Content type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300220759
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PK9030 .W758 2017
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Summary: Spanning the period between the end of the Russo-Caucasian War and the death of the first female Chechen suicide bomber, this work compares Georgian, Chechen, and Daghestani depictions of anticolonial insurgency. Rebecca Gould draws from previously untapped archival sources as well as from prose, poetry, and oral narratives to assess the impact of Tsarist and Soviet rule in the Islamic Caucasus.
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Spanning the period between the end of the Russo-Caucasian War and the death of the first female Chechen suicide bomber, this work compares Georgian, Chechen, and Daghestani depictions of anticolonial insurgency. Rebecca Gould draws from previously untapped archival sources as well as from prose, poetry, and oral narratives to assess the impact of Tsarist and Soviet rule in the Islamic Caucasus.

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Note on Transliteration and Method; Map of the Caucasus Region, 1871-1888; INTRODUCTION: The Caucasus as Region, Literature as Method; ONE: The Abrek in Soviet Chechen Literature; TWO: Regulating Rebellion: Miracles, Insurgency, and Daghestani Modernity; THREE: The Georgian Poetics of Insurgency: Redeeming Treachery; FOUR: Violence as Recognition, Recognition as Violence; EPILOGUE: Transgression as Sanctity?; Appendix I: The Abrek in Caucasus Vernacular Literatures; Appendix II: Georgian Text of Titsian Tabidze, "Gunib"

Chronology of Texts, Authors, and EventsAbbreviations; Notes; Glossary; A; B; D; G; H; I; J; K; M; N; O; P; Q; S; T; U; V; Y; Z; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

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