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The Cambridge introduction to Russian literature
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Title
The Cambridge introduction to Russian literature / Caryl Emerson.
ISBN
9780521844697 (hardback)
052184469X (hardback)
9780521606523 (pbk.)
0521606527 (pbk.)
Published
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
xiv, 292 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2009
Series
Cambridge introductions to literature
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-284) and index.
Contents
Critical models, committed readers, and three Russian ideas
Heroes and their plots
Traditional narratives
Western eyes on Russian realities : the eighteenth century
The astonishing nineteenth century : romanticisms
Realisms : Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov
Symbolist and modernist world-building : three cities, three novels, and the devil
The Stalin years : socialist realism, anti-fascist fairy tales, wilderness
Coming to terms and seeking new terms : from the first Thaw (1956) to the end of the millennium.
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