Oliver Ledwith
Biographic Data
| ID | 3579581 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Oliver Ledwith |
| GIVEN NAMES | Oliver |
| FAMILY NAME | Ledwith |
| SIGNATURE | LEDWITH O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Independent researcher |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Generation on Mushrooms
Victor Pelevin's novel Generation P has attracted both popular and academic interest for its ability to capture the zeitgeist of Russia in the 1990s and a generation searching for a new identity in the ruins of the Soviet Union. However, one element has been largely ignored by scholars: the role of fungi and, specifically, the entheogenic mukhomor . Here we discuss the history of mukhomor in the Russian context and demonstrate how Pelevin's repre…
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A Generation on Mushrooms
Victor Pelevin's novel Generation P has attracted both popular and academic interest for its ability to capture the zeitgeist of Russia in the 1990s and a generation searching for a new identity in the ruins of the Soviet Union. However, one element has been largely ignored by scholars: the role of fungi and, specifically, the entheogenic mukhomor . Here we discuss the history of mukhomor in the Russian context and demonstrate how Pelevin's repre…