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Russian irrationalism from Pushkin to Brodsky : seven essays in literature and thought /

Russia, once compared to a giant sphinx, is often considered in the Anglophone world an alien culture, often threatening and always enigmatic. Although recognizably European, Russian culture also has mystical features, including the idiosyncratic phenomenon of Russian irrationalism. Historically, Ru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tabachnikova, Olga, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The language of irrationalism?
  • Russia and the West. The power of illusion
  • On Russian dreamers
  • Russian eros: love in the context of moral philosophy
  • Towards the question of the "man of nature" and "man of culture" in Russian literature
  • Cases of subversion. Chekhov and Brodsky: under the veneer of rationalism? (or: on the concepts of hot and cold blood as philosophical categories)
  • Rebellious tradition: Russian literary laughter, between poetry and pain.