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![Vasily Zhukovsky's Romanticism and the Emotional History of Russia](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/15772970/vasily-zhukovskys-romanticism-and-the-emotional-history-of-russia.jpg)
Vasily Zhukovsky's Romanticism and the Emotional History of Russia
The first major study in English of Vasily Zhukovsky (1783–1852)—poet, translator of German romantic verse, and mentor of Pushkin—this book brings overdue attention to an important …
![Aesthetics of Alienation](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/13985089/aesthetics-of-alienation.jpg)
Aesthetics of Alienation
A leading expert in Soviet literature reveals how Socialist Realism arose from within the ranks of the literati; This provocative work takes issue with the idea that Socialist …
![The Organic Worldview of Nikolai Leskov](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/8776445/the-organic-worldview-of-nikolai-leskov.jpg)
The Organic Worldview of Nikolai Leskov
Although little studied in the West, Nikolai Semenovich Leskov (1831-95) is accorded a place among major nineteenth-century writers in his native Russia. Irmhild Christina …
![Dostoevsky's Provocateurs](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/63285263/dostoevskys-provocateurs.jpg)
Dostoevsky's Provocateurs
Confronting Bakhtin’s formative reading of Dostoevsky to recover the ways the novelist stokes conflict and engages readers—and to explore the reasons behind his adversarial …
![Pushkin on Literature](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/7903955/pushkin-on-literature.jpg)
Pushkin on Literature
Pushkin on Literature approaches Pushkin's literary accomplishment from a unique perspective: it focuses on Pushkin the critic and on his passion-are enthusiasm, volatile …
![Optical Play](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/13166820/optical-play.jpg)
Optical Play
Julia Bekman Chadaga’s ambitious study posits that glass - in its uses as a material and as captured in culture - is a key to understanding the evolution of Russian identity from …
![Dostoevsky's Secrets](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/45179640/dostoevskys-secrets.jpg)
Dostoevsky's Secrets
When Fyodor Dostoevsky proclaims that he is a ""realist in a higher sense,"" it is because the facts are irrelevant to his truth. And it is in this spirit that Apollonio approaches …
![The Letters and the Law](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/61571417/the-letters-and-the-law.jpg)
The Letters and the Law
The Letters and the Law explores the fraught relationship between writers and lawyers in the four decades following Alexander II's judicial reforms. Nineteenth-century Russian …
![The Art of Writing Badly](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/2562335/the-art-of-writing-badly.jpg)
The Art of Writing Badly
The art of writing badly is a phrase the Russian writer Valentin Kataev coined to describe the work that came out of the mauvist movement in Russian literature - a style of writing …
![Dostoevsky and the Catholic Underground](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/45228024/dostoevsky-and-the-catholic-underground.jpg)
Dostoevsky and the Catholic Underground
While Dostoevsky's relation to religion is well-trod ground, there exists no comprehensive study of Dostoevsky and Catholicism. Elizabeth Blake's ambitious and learned Dostoevsky …
![Tolstoy and His Problems](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/43175371/tolstoy-and-his-problems.jpg)
Tolstoy and His Problems
Assessing the relevance of Tolstoy's thought and teachings for the current day, Tolstoy and His Problems: Views from the Twenty-First Century is a collection of essays by a group …
![The Stony Dance](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/9791270/the-stony-dance.jpg)
The Stony Dance
Widely considered the greatest Russian modernist novel, Andrei Bely's Petersburg has until now eluded the critical attention that a book of its caliber merits. In The Stony Dance, …