Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917–1938: The Birth of Sociological Linguistics

doi:10.7135/UPO9780857289483

'Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917-1938' provides ground-breaking research into the relationship between linguistic theory and politics during the first two decades of the USSR.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv
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pp v-vi
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1 - Introduction
pp 1-16
- By Craig Brandist
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2 - Soviet Linguistics of the 1920s and 1930s and the Scholarly Heritage
pp 17-34
- By Vladimir M. Alpatov
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3 - ‘Sociology’ in Soviet Linguistics of the 1920–30s: Shor, Polivanov and Voloshinov
pp 35-52
- By Mika Lähteenmäki
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4 - Theoretical Insights and Ideological Pressures in Early Soviet Linguistics: The Cases of Lev Iakubinskii and Boris Larin
pp 53-68
- By Viktoria Gulida
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5 - Early Soviet Linguistics and Mikhail Bakhtin's Essays on the Novel of the 1930s
pp 69-88
- By Craig Brandist, Mika Lähteenmäki
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6 - Language as a Battlefield – the Rhetoric of Class Struggle in Linguistic Debates of the First Five-Year Plan Period: The Case of E.D. Polivanov vs. G.K. Danilov
pp 89-104
- By Kapitolina Fedorova
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7 - The Tenacity of Forms: Language, Nation, Stalin
pp 105-122
- By Michael G. Smith
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8 - The Word as Culture: Grigorii Vinokur's Applied Language Science
pp 123-136
- By Vladislava Reznik
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9 - Language Ideology and the Evolution of Kul'tura iazyka (‘Speech Culture’) in Soviet Russia
pp 137-150
- By Michael S. Gorham
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10 - Psychology, Linguistics and the Rise of Applied Social Science in the USSR: Isaak Shpil'rein's Language of the Red Army Soldier
pp 151-168
- By Craig Brandist
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Appendix 1 - Introduction to Japhetidology: Theses, Ivan Meshchaninov
pp 169-180
- By Craig Brandist
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Appendix 2 - Glossary of Names
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Appendix 3 - List of Contributors
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Notes
pp 189-196
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Index of Names
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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

1 - Introduction
pp 1-16

2 - Soviet Linguistics of the 1920s and 1930s and the Scholarly Heritage
pp 17-34

3 - ‘Sociology’ in Soviet Linguistics of the 1920–30s: Shor, Polivanov and Voloshinov
pp 35-52

4 - Theoretical Insights and Ideological Pressures in Early Soviet Linguistics: The Cases of Lev Iakubinskii and Boris Larin
pp 53-68

5 - Early Soviet Linguistics and Mikhail Bakhtin's Essays on the Novel of the 1930s
pp 69-88

6 - Language as a Battlefield – the Rhetoric of Class Struggle in Linguistic Debates of the First Five-Year Plan Period: The Case of E.D. Polivanov vs. G.K. Danilov
pp 89-104

7 - The Tenacity of Forms: Language, Nation, Stalin
pp 105-122

8 - The Word as Culture: Grigorii Vinokur's Applied Language Science
pp 123-136

9 - Language Ideology and the Evolution of Kul'tura iazyka (‘Speech Culture’) in Soviet Russia
pp 137-150

10 - Psychology, Linguistics and the Rise of Applied Social Science in the USSR: Isaak Shpil'rein's Language of the Red Army Soldier
pp 151-168

Appendix 1 - Introduction to Japhetidology: Theses, Ivan Meshchaninov
pp 169-180

Appendix 2 - Glossary of Names
pp 181-186

Appendix 3 - List of Contributors
pp 187-188

Notes
pp 189-196

Index of Names
pp 197-199

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