The Russian Memoir: History and Literature

Index

Index 215 Abasheva, Marina, 202 A/b Autobiography (journal), xiii Abraham, Eric, 80, 82 Akhmadulina, Bella, 78 Akhmatova, Anna, xxiii, xxix, 7, 16, 38, 155 Akhmatova Journals, The (Chukovskaia), xxiii Aksakov, Sergei, xix, xxvi, xxvii, 39, 130. See also Family Chronicle Aksenov, Vasilii, xxx Alekseeva, Liudmila, xxiv, 158 Alikhanov, Gevork, 61, 62, 63 Alilueva, Svetlana, 146 Alone Together (Bonner), 55 Anderson, Benedict, 153 Andreevskii, Sergei, xxi Anisimov, E., 98 Annenkov, Pavel, 138 Arbatova, Mariia, 67n. 17 Ardov, Mikhail, 186 Attempt to Repent, An (Volodin), 198–99 At the Writing Desk (Lidiia Ginzburg), xxviii–xxix, 10, 13 Auden, W. H., 168–69, 175, 176 Autobiographical Statements in Russian Literature, xiii Autobiography: 54, 57, 64; as compared to biography, xiv; feminist recovery of, x; psychoanalytic function of, 58; relationship to memoir, xii–xiii Autobiography of a Sexually Emancipated Communist Woman (Kollontai), xx Averkiev, D. V., 101, 103 Babel’, Isaak, 73 Babushkin, Ivan, 188 Bakhtin, Mikhail, xii, xiv, 188, 203n. 3 Baklanov, Grigorii, 186 Bakunin, Mikhail, 138 Balina, Marina, xxxi, 7, 72, 82 Basinskii, Pavel, xxxi, 186, 187, 196, 197, 199–200 Baskakov, Vladimir, 79 Beaujour, Elizabeth Klosty, 169, 171, 175, 178 Beckett, Samuel, 167, 168, 176 Before Sunrise (Zoshchenko), 58 Belinskii, Vissarion, xxvi, 128, 133, 138, 139, 140 Belyi, Andrei, xxvii Berdiaev, Nikolai, xxi Berggolts, Ol’ga, xxix, 192 Berlin, Isaiah, 11 Bethea, David, 169 Billington, James, 161 Biography: biographical novels, xxvii–xxviii; features of, xiv–xv; relationship to memoir, xiv–xv Biography and Culture (Vinokur), 26 Biron, Ernst-Johann, 94, 98, 103, 116n. 8 Bitov, Andrei, xxxi, 186 Blake, William, 78 Blok, Aleksandr, xxix, 20, 21, 154–55, 168–69 Blue Depths (Platonov), 39 Bonner, Elena, xi, xxiv, 53–69; Sakharov as moral touchstone in her autobiographical writings, 56. See also Mothers and Daughters Bonner, Ruth, 54, 55–56, 59–61, 62, 63, 64 Borden, Richard, xxx Bouis, Antonina, 57 Boyd, Brian, 172 Boyhood (Tolstoy), xxvii Boym, Svetlana, 150 Brazhnin, Il’ia, 192 Brintlinger, Angela, xxvii Briusov, Valerii, 20 Brodsky, Joseph, xi, xxx, 167–69, 174–85; choice of English for essays, 175, 180n. 3, 181n. 8; choice of English for memoirs, 168, 174–79; “In a Room and a Half,” 175–76, 177 Brooks, Jeffrey, 187–88 Brooks, Peter, 55 Bruss, Elizabeth, 173 Bukharin, Nikolai, 146 Bulgakov, Mikhail, 149 Bykov, Vasil’, 147 Byron, George Gordon, 109 Byt, 105–6, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 139, 141, 142 Carnival Night (film, 1956), 71 Casey, Edward S., 160 Catherine II: conditions of her reign for memoir production, xvi, xvii; memoirs of, 94, 95 Cement (Gladkov), 60 Chaadaev, Petr, 167 Chernyshevsky, Nikolai, xxvi, 133, 140 Childhood (Tolstoy), xxvii Children of the Famous (television memoirs), 72 Chudakova, Marietta, 12 Chukovskaia, Lidiia, xxiii, 64, 73 Chukovskii, Kornei, xxii, 133–34, 142–43n. 9 Clark, Katerina, 40, 155, 156, 187 Conclusive Evidence (Nabokov), 169, 170, 171, 172 Connerton, Paul, 152–53 Conrad, Joseph, 168 Contemporary, The (journal), 130, 132, 135, 138, 141 Conversation about Dante (O. Mandel’stam), 13 Couser, G. Thomas, xiii Crankshaw, Edward, 191 Danin, Daniil, 187 Dante, 107, 109, 155 Dar [The Gift] (Nabokov), 172 Dashkova, Ekaterina, 94, 95, 112 Daylight Stars (Berggolts), xxix, 192 Dead Lake (Nekrasov-Panaeva), 130 Decembrists, memoirs of, xviii; wives of, 95 Declassified Lives (memoir series), 70 De Man, Paul, 54 Derzhavin, Gavrila, 95 Diment, Galya, xxx Dobin, Efim, 16–17, 19 Dobroliubov, Nikolai, 133, 140–41 Dolgorukaia, Natal’ia, xi, xxvi, 93–127; biography, 93; features of her memoirs, 93–94; female foils, 101–2; as “feminine” ideal and role model for female readers, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 109, 110, 111, 112–13, 114–15; good women doubles, 103–5; high stylization of, 109–10; realism and rewriting of her image, 105, 109; “Russianness” of, 110–12; Sentimentalism and rewriting of her image, 103, 109; valorized by male authorities, 106–8; vis-à-vis other female memoirists, 94–95 Domostroi, 108, 110, 117n. 24 Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 130, 133, 168–69 Drugie berega, 169, 170, 171 Drug iunoshestva (journal), 96 Dumas, Alexandre (pere), 138–39, 140, 155 Dunham, Vera, 72 Durova, Nadezhda, xviii, xx, 95 “Early Years, The” (Zabolotsky), xxiii–xiv, 35–36, 37, 39–46; relationship to Soviet “coming of age” myth, 39–40; Russian Orthodox experiences in and influences on, 37, 38–39, 42–46 Eikhenbaum, Boris, xxvii, 8, 9, 10, 12, 16 Eisenstein, Sergei, 76–77, 78, 82 Eliot, T. S., 168–69, 175 Engel, Barbara Alpern, xx Engels, Friedrich, 37, 38 Erenburg, Il’ia, xxiii Ermash, Filipp, 82...