H.G. Wells and all things Russian / edited by Galya Diment.
| Other author | Diment, Galya. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing, 2019. |
| Description | xiv, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: "The Wells effect" / Galya Diment -- Wells in Russia pre WWII -- Yevgeny Zamyatin and the Wellsian utopia / Maxim Shadurski -- Time machines and metamorphoses: H.G. Wells's Influence on Mikhail Bulgakov and Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky / Muireann Maguire -- "The Wellsian twist in Nabokov's "Terra Incognita" / Zoran Kuzmanovich -- Post WWII -- "Unregenerate mass nature" in H. G. Wells and the Brothers Strugatsky / Richard Boyechko -- Culturology: Yuly Kagarlitsky's Life of Wells / Patrick Parrinder -- "Come and visit us in ten year time!": Representation of H. G. Wells on the Russian Stage and Screen / Olga Sobolev and Angus Wrenn -- Russia in Wells -- Russia and H. G. Wells's Babes in the Darkling Wood / David Rampton -- Wells and Gorky / Ira Nadel -- Odette Keun Versus H. G. Wells on Russia / Galya Diment -- Appendix. Translations: V. D. Nabokov on Visiting Wells in England in 1916 / (trans. Galya Diment) -- Alexander Amfiteatrov on Wells's visit to Russia in 1920 / (trans. Veronica Muskheli) -- Alexander Belyaev on the Wells-Lenin debate about "utopias" / (trans. Galya Diment) -- Karl Radek and Solomon Lozovsky to Stalin / (trans. Galya Diment) -- Yury Olesha on his love for Wells / (trans. Galya Diment) -- Yuly Kagarlitsky on being a Soviet biographer of Wells / (trans. Veronica Muskheli). |
| General note | Work consists of both items originally published in English and other items newly translated to English from the original Russian. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019020678 |
| ISBN | 9781783089918 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1783089911 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |