Fazil Iskander’s Short Novel “Sozvezdie Kozlotura”: Creative History, Poetics and the Context

Student: Sechina Evgeniya

Educational Programme: Philology (Bachelor)

Final Grade: 10

Year of Graduation: 2016

The paper considers Fazil Iskander’s The Goatibex Constellation in the literary context of the Thaw and the mid-1960s. It will be shown how Iskander appeals to the established canon of the youth prose, playing with the clichés and overcoming the existing restrictions.

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