![]() ![]() The collection highlights the interdisciplinary context of twenty-first-century Russian literature and can be widely used both for research and teaching by specialists in and beyond Russian studies, including those in post-Cold War and post-communist world history, literary theory, comparative literature and cultural studies. At the same time, it offers close readings of the most prominent works published in Russia since the end of the Soviet regime and elimination of censorship. Written by an international team of leading experts on contemporary Russian literature and culture, it presents a broad panorama of genres in post-Soviet literature such as postmodernism, magical historicism, hyper-naturalism (in drama), and the new lyricism. The volume encompasses broad, complex and diverse sources of literary material - from ideological and historical novels to experimental prose and poetry, from nonfiction to drama. Russian Literature since 1991 is the first comprehensive, single-volume compendium of modern scholarship on post-Soviet Russian literature. Bromfield, one of the top 5 world specialists. This is the first US edition of Metro 2034, containing black and white hip illustrations by Anton Grechko for each chapter. It would take three unlikely heroes to face this menace. ![]() ![]() A new horrible threat looms that can eradicate the remains of humanity and end our era. And then all can be ruined in matter of days. Stations become city-states that wage trade and war on each other. So they rebuild a strange and grotesque civilization in the tunnels and at the stations of the subway. There's no hope for humans to once return to the surface of Earth, to repopulate the forsaken cities, and to become once again the masters of the world they used to be. As the entire civilization was wiped out by atomic bombs and the surface of the planet is polluted with nuclear fallout, the only place suitable for man to live are shelters and bunkers, of which the largest is the subway system of Moscow, aka the Metro. ![]() The superb and long-awaited sequel to the cult bestseller Metro 2033, the second volume in the Metro trilogy, Metro 2034 continues the story of survival and struggle that unfolds in the mazes of the Moscow subway after the World War Three. ![]()
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