Cultural capitalism : literature and the market after socialism /
"An exploration of the development of Russian literature in the market age. Post-Soviet capitalism, the privatized publishing industry, literary prizes, the critical establishment, and online modes of reading and writing are followed from the fall of state socialism up to Russia's invasion...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
2025.
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| Series: | NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/jj.14250124 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the cultural logic of postsocialism
- Bestseller: commodification and the anti-aesthetic
- Success: meritocracy and the spirit of capitalism
- Prizes: success without readers
- Circulation: world literature and the post-Soviet novel
- Readers: active audiences at the edges of literature
- Epilogue: anti-capitalism and the art of not being an artist.