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ISBN: 9780199234745 - Pushkin's Lyric Intelligence Pushkin's Lyric Intelligence
ANDREW, KAHN

ISBN10: 9780191552939  ISBN13: 9780191552939
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Pushkin's lyric intelligence is his capacity to transform philosophical and aesthetic ideas into poetry that questions the creative process. This first major study of his lyrics reveals the links between Pushkin's conceptual vocabulary and his... More

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ISBN: 9780300153842 - Leo Tolstoy and the Alibi of Narrative Leo Tolstoy and the Alibi of Narrative
Weir, Justin

ISBN10: 9780300153859  ISBN13: 9780300153859
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Electronic Book
One hundred years after his death, Tolstoy still inspires controversy with his notoriously complex narrative strategies. This original book explores how and why Tolstoy has mystified interpreters and offers a new look at his most famous works of... More

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ISBN: 9780300069174 - Tolstoy or Dostoevsky Tolstoy or Dostoevsky
Steiner, George

ISBN10: 9780571266494  ISBN13: 9780571266494
Publisher: Faber and Faber Faber and Faber Non Fiction
Format: Electronic Book
George Steiner's Tolstoy or Dostoevsky has become a classic among scholars of Russian literature. An essay in poetic and philosophic criticism that bears mainly on the Russian masters, Tolstoy or Dostoevsky deals also with larger themes... More

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ISBN: 9780415306683 - Russian Literary Culture in the Camera Age Russian Literary Culture in the Camera Age
Hutchings, Stephen

ISBN10: 9780203426791  ISBN13: 9780203426791
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This book explores how one of the world's most literary-oriented societies entered the modern visual era, beginning with the advent of photography in the nineteenth century, focusing then on literature's role in helping to shape cinema as a tool... More

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ISBN: 9780300125887 - Jews in Ukrainian Literature Jews in Ukrainian Literature
Shkandrij, Myroslav

ISBN10: 9780300156256  ISBN13: 9780300156256
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This pioneering study is the first to show how Jews have been seen through modern Ukrainian literature. Myroslav Shkandrij uses evidence found within that literature to challenge the established view that the Ukrainian and Jewish communities were... More

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ISBN: 9780393079920 - Enchanter Enchanter
Zanganeh, Lila Azam Azam

ISBN10: 9780141963891  ISBN13: 9780141963891
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
With sly sophistication and ebullient charm, Lila Azam Zanganeh shares the intoxication of delirious joy to be found in reading - in particular, in reading the masterpieces of 'the great writer of happiness' Vladimir Nabokov. Plunging into the... More

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ISBN: 9780521889933 - Dostoevsky and the Russian People Dostoevsky and the Russian People
Ivanits, Linda

ISBN10: 9780511421587  ISBN13: 9780511421587
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Russian popular culture and folklore were a central theme in Dostoevsky's work, and folklore imagery permeates his fiction. Dostoevsky and the Russian People is the most comprehensive study of the people and folklore in his art to date. More

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ISBN: 9780521520003 - Cambridge Companion to Tolstoy Cambridge Companion to Tolstoy
Orwin, Donna Tussing

ISBN10: 9780511221927  ISBN13: 9780511221927
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Best known for his great novels, War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Tolstoy remains one the most important nineteenth-century writers; throughout his career which spanned nearly three quarters of a century, he wrote fiction, journalistic essays and... More

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ISBN: 9780521829571 - Cambridge Companion to Nabokov Cambridge Companion to Nabokov
Connolly, Julian W

ISBN10: 9780511221910  ISBN13: 9780511221910
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Vladimir Nabokov held the unique distinction of being one of the most important writers of the twentieth century in two separate languages, Russian and English. Known for his verbal mastery and bold plots, Nabokov fashioned a literary legacy that... More

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ISBN: 9780192838094 - Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories
Tolstoy, Leo

ISBN10: 9780141907550  ISBN13: 9780141907550
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
'The Kreutzer Sonata' is the self-lacerating confession of a man consumed by sexual jealousy and eaten up by shame and eventually driven to murder his wife. The story caused a sensation when it first appeared and Tolstoy's wife was appalled that... More