Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social Realism
The article gives an overview of the institutional history of the Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy (LOCAF) and highlights its main practical activities. It argues that after the Decree “On the restructuring of literary organizations ...” LOCAF became a lost-free member of the Union of S...
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Russian Academy of Sciences, A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature
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| description | The article gives an overview of the institutional history of the Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy (LOCAF) and highlights its main practical activities. It argues that after the Decree “On the restructuring of literary organizations ...” LOCAF became a lost-free member of the Union of Soviet Writers (CSP) as the Commission of Defense Fiction. The author of the article believes that LOCAF partly anticipated organizational and ideological principles of the CSP as well as largely developed the key categories of social realism, future mainstream method of Soviet literature. These provisions bear on the material of hitherto unknown archival materials and obscure publications in the periodical press. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-4cc3102a666f4afd8cb4034df1b1b0852025-08-20T02:17:41ZengRussian Academy of Sciences, A.M. Gorky Institute of World LiteratureStudia Litterarum2500-42472541-85642019-06-0142446110.22455/2500-4247-2019-4-2-44-61Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social RealismZoya S. Zakruzhnaya0A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of SciencesThe article gives an overview of the institutional history of the Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy (LOCAF) and highlights its main practical activities. It argues that after the Decree “On the restructuring of literary organizations ...” LOCAF became a lost-free member of the Union of Soviet Writers (CSP) as the Commission of Defense Fiction. The author of the article believes that LOCAF partly anticipated organizational and ideological principles of the CSP as well as largely developed the key categories of social realism, future mainstream method of Soviet literature. These provisions bear on the material of hitherto unknown archival materials and obscure publications in the periodical press.http://studlit.ru/index.php/ru/arkhiv/52-2019-tom-4-2/519-literaturnoe-ob-edinenie-krasnoj-armii-i-flota-i-soyuz-sovetskikh-pisatelej-k-voprosu-ob-istokakh-sotsrealizmaLiterary Association of the Red Army and Navy (LOCAF)Union of Soviet Writerssocialist realismnarodnost’mass literature |
| spellingShingle | Zoya S. Zakruzhnaya Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social Realism Studia Litterarum Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy (LOCAF) Union of Soviet Writers socialist realism narodnost’ mass literature |
| title | Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social Realism |
| title_full | Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social Realism |
| title_fullStr | Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social Realism |
| title_full_unstemmed | Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social Realism |
| title_short | Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy and the Union of Soviet Writers: Unpacking the Origins of Social Realism |
| title_sort | literary association of the red army and navy and the union of soviet writers unpacking the origins of social realism |
| topic | Literary Association of the Red Army and Navy (LOCAF) Union of Soviet Writers socialist realism narodnost’ mass literature |
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