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Leo Tolstoy and the alibi of narrative /

In this study, Justin Weir illuminates new aspects of Tolstoy's notoriously complex narrative strategies and describes how they shaped Tolstoy's authorial career. Tolstoy's "narrative alibi" developed out of both personal and professional concerns, Weir explains. Tolstoy car...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weir, Justin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Russian literature and thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Tolstoy's narrative alibi
  • Guilty stories
  • An author of absence
  • pt. 2. Legitimate lives
  • Legitimate fictions and narrative diversions
  • Soldiers' stories
  • pt. 3. Authentic lives
  • Family histories
  • The recovery of childhood
  • pt. 4. The language of love
  • The world as love and representation
  • Anna incommunicada
  • pt. 5. Suspicious stories
  • The poetics of romantic betrayal
  • After love and language
  • pt. 6. The death of an author
  • The role of violence in art
  • On Tolstoy's authorship.