Speaking in soviet tongues: language culture and the politics of voice in revolutionary russia
Auteur :
Gorham, Michael S.
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780875803135
Date de publication :
2 juin 2003
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This work explores how early Soviet language culture gave rise to unparalleled verbal creativity and utopian imagination, while sowing the seeds for perhaps the most notorious forms of Orwellian "newspeak" known to the modern era.