The literary situation -- The oldest poets-- The first Soviet generation of poets -- Poets formed during the war -- The younger generation of poets -- The rise of short fiction -- The youth movement in short fiction -- The village writers -- Literature reexamines the past -- Literature copes with the present -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -- The art of Andrei Sinyavsky -- Underground literature -- Conclusion
Analysis
Russian literature, 1945-1977 - Critical studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-390) and index