TY - BOOK AU - Gould,Rebecca Ruth TI - Writers and rebels: the literature of insurgency in the Caucasus T2 - Eurasia past and present SN - 9780300220759 AV - PK9030 .W758 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Caucasian literature KW - 19th century KW - History and criticism KW - 20th century KW - Russian literature KW - Insurgency in literature KW - Electronic Books N1 - Previously issued in print; 2; 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; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1344026&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -