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010 | _a 2017009633 | ||
020 | _a9781627793421 (hardcover) | ||
020 | _z9781627793438 (electronic book) | ||
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_aJC495 _b.K29 2018 |
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_a321.9 _223 |
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_aKalder, Daniel, _d1974- |
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_aThe infernal library : _bon dictators, their books, and other catastrophes of literacy / _cDaniel Kalder. |
250 | _aFirst edition. | ||
263 | _a1803 | ||
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_aNew York : _bHenry Holt and Company, _c2018. |
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300 | _apages cm | ||
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_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier |
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500 | _aIncludes index. | ||
505 | 0 | _a Introduction: Tradition and the individual tyrant -- Phase I: The dictator's canon -- Lenin -- Stalin -- Mussolini -- Hitler -- Mao -- Phase II: Tyranny and mutation -- Small demons -- Catholic action -- Disembraining machines -- Eastern approaches -- Dead letters -- Another green world -- Phase III: Dissolution and madness -- Midnight in the garden of ultraboredom -- North Korea: the metafictions of Kim Jong-il -- Cuba: Castro's maximum verbiage -- Iraq: the historical romances of Saddam Hussein -- Post-Soviet: Comrade Zoroaster -- Turkmenistan: post-everything -- Phase IV: Death is not the end -- Conclusion. | |
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_aDictatorship _xHistory. |
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_aDictators as authors _xHistory. |
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_aRevolutionary literature _xAuthorship. |
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653 | 0 | _aDictators' writings | |
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