The Cambridge introduction to Russian literature / Caryl Emerson.
Emerson, Caryl.
2008
PG2951 .E47 2008 (Mapit)
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Title The Cambridge introduction to Russian literature / Caryl Emerson.
Author Emerson, Caryl.
ISBN 9780521606523 (pbk.)
0521606527 (pbk.)
9780521844697
052184469X
Publication Details Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Language English
Description xiv, 292 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Call Number PG2951 .E47 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 891.709
Summary Caryl Emerson weaves a narrative of recurring themes and fascinations across several centuries of Russian literature. Beginning with traditional Russian narratives, the book proceeds chronologically and thematically, juxtaposing literary texts from each period.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Cambridge introductions to literature.
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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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