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The Thaw as an Event in Russian History
2013
Overview
The epoch that was born when Joseph Stalin died in March 1953 was a time of great expectations. Contemporaries described these years as a moment of awakening. With metaphors of air, freshness, and light, writers and film-makers created an image of dawn. And the fiery publicist Ilya Ehrenburg (1891–1967) gave his otherwise inconspicuous novella the title that has demarcated the Soviet 1950s and 1960s. Ehrenburg titled his book The Thaw.
Ehrenburg’s title belonged to, but also worked against, some of the most stable and meaningful associations in Russian poetry and lyrical imagination. For many poets, thaw was not a
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
ISBN
9781442628649, 1442628642
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