Plotting history : the Russian historical novel in the Imperial Age /
Traces the development of the Russian historical novel from its inception in the romantic era to the emergence of Modernism on the eve of the Revolution. This book examines the variety of approaches by which writers combined fact with fiction and explores the range of subjects that inspired the Russ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : fact, fiction, and the anxiety of genre
- An overview of the romantic era
- Fact and fiction in the romantic novel
- The changing and the unchanged
- Masterpieces in context : Taras bulba and The captain's daughter
- Tolstoy's "book" and a new kind of historical novel
- The age of positivism : "Historiographie romancée"
- The end of progress : facets of the modernist paradigm
- In lieu of a conclusion : A tale of three cities, or the Reincarnations of Saint Petersburg in the Russian historical novel.