Screen LibraryBefore they were Titans : essays on the early works of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy /
These ten critical essays, written by leading specialists in nineteenth-century Russian literature, provide new readings on the works from the first decade of ltierary life of Doystoevsky and Tolstoy.
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Academic Studies Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ars Rossica
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| Summary: |
These ten critical essays, written by leading specialists in nineteenth-century Russian literature, provide new readings on the works from the first decade of ltierary life of Doystoevsky and Tolstoy. |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 337 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781618114303 1618114301 |
| Index Number: | PG3328 |
| CLC: | I512.064 |
| Call Number: | I512.064/B415 |
| Contents: |
Dostoevsky : works of the 1840s. Agency, desire, and fate in Poor folk / Me and my double : selfhood, consciousness, and empathy in The double / Husbands and lovers : vaudeville conventions in "Another man's wife," "The jealous husband," and The eternal husband / Dostoevsky's White nights : memoir of a Petersburg patholgy / Dostoevsky's orphan text : Netochka Nezvanova / Tolstoy : works of the 1850s. The creative impulse in Childhood : the dangerous beauty of games, lies, betrayal, and art / Fear and loathing in the Caucasus : Tolstoy's "The raid" and Russian journalism / Tolstoy's Sevastopol tales : pathos, sermon, protest, and Stowe / On cultivating one's own garden with other people's labor : serfdom in "A landowner's morning" / Tolstoy's lessons : pedagogy as salvation / |