TY - JOUR TI - Machiavellianism for Gynguanii. Book Review: Barkova, Anna. Eight Chapters of Madness. Prose. Diaries. T2 - The Russian Sociological Review IS - The Russian Sociological Review KW - state KW - communism KW - liberalism KW - social stratification KW - intelligentsia KW - Anna Barkova KW - fascism KW - mass culture KW - Machiavellianism KW - anti-utopia KW - freedom AB - With regard to the analysis of main events of her life, topics and heroes of her prose and diaries review attempts to reconstruct poet Barkova’s political and philosophical worldview for which Machiavelli and image of Faust were peculiar reference points for understanding of alternative ways of human history. AU - Alexander Nikulin UR - https://sociologica.hse.ru/en/2010-9-1/27411194.html PY - 2010 SP - 84-89 VL - 9