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Between Tsar and People: Educated Society and the Quest for Public Identity in Late Imperial Russia

Between Tsar and People: Educated Society and the Quest for Public Identity in Late Imperial Russia more books like this

by Edith W Clowes (Editor), Samuel D Kassow (Editor), James L West (Editor)

This interdisciplinary collection of essays on the social and cultural life of late imperial Russia describes the struggle of new elites to take up a "middle position" in society - between tsar and people. During this period, autonomous social and cultural institutions, pluralistic political life, and a dynamic economy all seemed to be emerging: ...

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Fiction's Overcoat: Russian Literary Culture and the Question of Philosophy

Fiction's Overcoat: Russian Literary Culture and the Question of Philosophy more books like this

by Edith W Clowes

If Dostoevsky claimed that all Russian writers of his day "came out from Gogol's 'Overcoat, '" then Edith W. Clowes boldly expands his dramatic image to describe the emergence of Russian philosophy out from under the "overcoat" of Russian literature. In Fiction's Overcoat, Clowes responds to the view, commonly held by Western European and North ...

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Russian Experimental Fiction: Resisting Ideology After Utopia more books like this

by Edith W Clowes

This study illustrates how major underground Russian writers of the 20th century have subverted Soviet ideology by using parody to draw attention to its basis in utopian thought. It introduces readers to works by Aleksandr Zinoviev, Abram Tert, Vladimir Voinovich and Liudmila Petrushevskaia.

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The Revolution of Moral Consciousness: Nietzsche in Russian Literature, 1890-1914 more books like this

by Edith W. Clowes

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Maksim Gorky: A Reference Guide more books like this

by Edith W Clowes

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Pasternak's "Dr. Zhivago": A Critical Companion

Pasternak's "Dr. Zhivago": A Critical Companion more books like this

by Edith W Clowes (Editor)

This volume considers Boris Pasternak's Russian classic, "Doctor Zhivago". It discusses the work in the context of the writer's oeuvre as well as its place within the Russian literary tradition. It also includes considerations of existing translations and of textual problems in the original Russian. The sections contain several wide-ranging ...

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