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Before They Were Titans : Essays on the Early Works of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy /
Dostoevsky and Tolstoy are the titans of Russian literature. As mature artists, they led very different lives and wrote vastly different works, but their early lives and writings display provocative kinships, while also indicating the divergent paths the two authors would take en route to literary g...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston, MA :
Academic Studies Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Ars Rossica
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note on the Text
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Before They Were Titans / Allen, Elizabeth Cheresh
- Part I. Dostoevsky: Works of the 1840s
- I. Agency, Desire, and Fate in Poor Folk / Bagby, Lewis
- II. Me and My Double: Selfhood, Consciousness, and Empathy in The Double / Morson, Gary Saul
- III. Husbands and Lovers: Vaudeville Conventions in "Another Man's Wife," "The Jealous Husband," and The Eternal Husband / Fusso, Susanne
- IV. Dostoevsky's White Nights: Memoir of a Petersburg Pathology / Peterson, Dale E.
- V. Dostoevsky's Orphan Text: Netochka Nezvanova / Allen, Elizabeth Cheresh
- Part II. Tolstoy: Works of the 1850s
- VI. The Creative Impulse in Childhood: The Dangerous Beauty of Games, Lies, Betrayal, and Art / Miller, Robin Feuer
- VII. Fear and Loathing in the Caucasus: Tolstoy's "The Raid" and Russian Journalism / Todd, William Mills / Weir, Justin
- VIII. Tolstoy's Sevastopol Tales: Pathos, Sermon, Protest, and Stowe / Knapp, Liza
- IX. On Cultivating One's Own Garden with Other People's Labor: Serfdom in "A Landowner's Morning" / Lounsbery, Anne
- X. Tolstoy's Lessons: Pedagogy as Salvation / Vinitsky, Ilya
- An Afterword on the Wondrous Thickness of First Things / Emerson, Caryl
- Index