Title: The recurrence of fate
First published: 1994
Description: How, why, and according to whose definitions and requirements does a culture self-consciously create memory and project its fate? In this remarkable book, the first in English to treat Russian history as theatre and cultural performance, Spencer Golub reveals the performative nature of Russian history in the twentieth century and the romantic imprisonment/self-imprisonment of the creative intelligentsia within this scenario.
Subjects: Theater and society, History and criticism, Theater, Intellectual life, Russian drama, History, Theater, soviet union, history
Places: Russia (Federation)
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: PN2724 .G56 1994