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Ghostly paradoxes : modern spiritualism and Russian culture in the age of realism /

"Foregrounding the important role that nineteenth-century spiritualism played in the period's aesthetic, ideological, and epistemological debates, Ilya Vinitsky challenges literary scholars who have considered spiritualism to be archaic and peripheral to other cultural issues of the time....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vinit͡skiĭ, I. I͡U. (Ilʹi͡a I͡Urʹevich), 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A new world : modern spiritualism in Russia, 1853-1870s
  • Seance as test, or, Russian writers at a spiritualist rendezvous
  • Russian glubbdubdrib : the shade of false Dimitry and Russian historical imagination in the age of realism
  • Dead poets' society : Pushkin's shade in Russian cultural mythology of the second half of the nineteenth century
  • Flickering hands : the spiritualist realism of Nikolai Vagner
  • The middle world : the realist spiritualism of Saltykov-Schedrin
  • The underworld : Dostoevsky's ontological realism
  • The (dis)infection : art and hypnotism in Leo Tolstoy
  • Epilogue: The spirit of literature : reflections on Leskov's artistic spiritualism.