Interpretation of “Novelty” in the Theory of Russian Avant-guard (“LEF”, “Novy LEF”)

The article seeks to find approaches to the study of “novelty” as a category of aesthetic consciousness of the “non-classical” era. To achieve this goal, it analyzes all the contexts where this category was used in the magazines LEF and NOVY LEF. The essay argues that “novelty” is central for the ae...

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Main Author: Aleksandr A. Zhitenev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2019-09-01
Series:Studia Litterarum
Subjects:
LEF
Online Access:http://studlit.ru/images/2019-4-3/Zhitenev.pdf