ID | 163350 |
Title Proper | Spinning Russia’s 21st Century wars |
Other Title Information | Zakhar Prilepin and his ‘Literary Spetsnaz’ |
Language | ENG |
Author | Fedor, Julie |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | In this article, Julie Fedor examines contemporary Russian militarism through an introduction to one of its most high-profile representatives, the novelist, Chechen war veteran and media personality Zakhar Prilepin. She focuses on Prilepin’s commentary on war and Russian identity, locating his ideas within a broader strand of Russian neo-imperialism. |
`In' analytical Note | Rusi Journal Vol. 163, 6, Nov-Dec-2018; p18-27 |
Journal Source | Rusi Journal Vol: 163 No 6 |
Key Words | Russia ; Russian Military ; Chechen War ; Russian Identity ; Neo-Imperialism |