Yankees in Petrograd, bolsheviks in New York : America and Americans in Russian literary perception /

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In Nikolai Chernyshevsky's What Is to Be Done?, one of the protagonists feigns suicide and goes to America. In Fedor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, Svidrigailov announces: "I'm going to America," then commits suicide. When in America - "on the other shore," as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fedorova, Milla (Autor)
Otros Autores: Allshouse, Shaun (Diseñador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: DeKalb, Illinois : NIU Press, 2013.
Temas:
1800-1999
Americans in literature.
Authors, Russian > Travel > United States.
Travelers' writings, Russian > 19th century > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Russian > 20th century > History and criticism.
Écrivains russes > Voyages > États-Unis.
Americans in literature
Authors, Russian > Travel
Travelers' writings, Russian
United States > Description and travel > In literature.
États-Unis > Descriptions et voyages > Dans la littérature.
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bolsheviks in New York. Pre-revolutionary discoveries of America : Korolenko and Gorky ; Post-revolutionary Columbuses : Esenin and Mayakovsky ; Automobile journeys of the 1930s : Pilniak and Ilf and Petrov
  • The American text of Russian literature. Recurrent subtexts and motifs in American travelogues
  • Yankees in Petrograd. Reverse American travelogues
  • Conclusion : from Dante's Inferno to Odysseus's Ithaca.

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