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Acts of logos in Pushkin and Gogol Petersburg texts and subtexts /

Acts of Logos examines the 19th-century foundations of St. Petersburg's famous literary tradition, with a focus on the unifying principle of material animation. Innovative interpretations of canonical texts by Pushkin and Gogol shed new light on the powerful, creative function of language in th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scollins, Kathleen, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2017.
Colección:Liber Primus (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: in the beginning was Peter's word
  • Introduction: St. Petersburg
  • Myth, text, word
  • Cursing at the whirlwind
  • The Book of Job according to Pushkin
  • Gambling away the Petri-mony
  • Rival models of social advancement in Pushkin's "The Queen of Spades"
  • Body parts, puff pastries, and the devil himself
  • Nevsky prospect as the hellmouth of Gogol's petersburg
  • Mertvye ushi
  • The annunciation motif and disorder of the senses in "The Nose"
  • Kako sdelan Akakii
  • Letter as hero in "The Overcoat"
  • Conclusion: beyond the schism.