Abstract
The article offers a reading of a singular nonsensical poem by Danił Charms in its historical context. The poem describes a mysterious destruction of the week, and in this way alludes to the calendar reform in Soviet Russia in the 1920s and 30s. It also exemplifi es a key literary strategy of one of a leading member of the OBERIU group.
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