The overcoming of history in War and Peace /

The Overcoming of History in "War and Peace" marks a radical departure from the critical tradition dominated by Sir Isaiah Berlin's view that the novel is deeply divided against itself, a majestically flawed contest of brilliant art and clumsy thought. To the contrary, Jeff Love argue...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Love, Jeff
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2004.
Colección:Studies in Slavic literature and poetics ; v. 42.
Temas:
Tolstoy, Leo, > graf, > 1828-1910. > Voĭna i mir. > English.
Voĭna i mir (Tolstoy, Leo, graf)
History in literature.
Histoire dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Oorlog en vrede (Tolstoj)
Historische motieven.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Narrative and Striving
  • 2. Purpose and Outline of this Book
  • 3. The Critical Tradition
  • Chapter One: Skepticism
  • 1. Skepticism in the Fictional Text
  • 2. Skepticism in the Historical Essays
  • Chapter Two: The Calculus of History
  • 1. Borodino
  • 2. The Calculus of History
  • 3. Calculus in the Novel
  • Chapter Three: A Temporality of Contradiction
  • 1. Temporality in the Novel
  • 2. Epic and Novelistic Temporality
  • 3. The End of Time
  • Chapter Four: The Fundamental Structure
  • 1. The Problem of History
  • 2. Freedom
  • 3. The Relation of Reason and Consciousness
  • 4. The Problem of History Revisited
  • Chapter Five: Mastery and Reticence
  • 1. Napoleon and Mastery
  • 2. The Tragic Path
  • 3. The Comic Path
  • Conclusion: Freedom and Silence
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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