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Passion, humiliation, revenge : hatred in man-woman relationships in the 19th and 20th century Russian novel /
"Passion, Humiliation, Revenge reveals the phenomenon in Russian prose in which a male protagonist finds himself perpetuating a cycle of passion, humiliation, and revenge in his relationships with women. By examining the mental and emotional state of the male protagonist who finds himself in a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, MD :
Lexington Books,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The evolution of attitudes towards female characters in Russian literature : an historical overview
- Spiritual and physical murder between man and woman : Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov
- Woman as sexual predator in Russian literary tradition : Tolstoy, Zoschenko and Trifonov
- Woman's infidelity as the cause for man's devastation : Tolstoy, Flaubert, Leskov, Turgenev, Kuprin, and Chekhov
- Anxiety about the strong woman : Turgenev, Leskov, and Bulgakov
- Surrogate for man-woman relations in post-war Soviet literature : Vasilyiev, Grossman, and Rasputin
- The eunuch as hero in late-Soviet and Perestroika literature : Dovlatov, Nagibin, and Polyakov
- Man as an object in literature by women : Shcherbakova, Rubina, Ulitskaya, Petrushevskaya, and Grekova
- Conclusion : sex as an animal act beyond comprehension.