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A Nation Astray : Nomadism and National Identity in Russian Literature /

The metaphor of the nomad may at first seem surprising for Russia given its history of serfdom, travel restrictions, and strict social hierarchy. But as the imperial center struggled to tame a vast territory with ever-expanding borders, ideas of mobility, motion, travel, wandering, and homelessness...

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Autor principal: Kleespies, Ingrid (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: DeKalb, IL : NIU Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Tracing the topos of the eternal Russian traveler: Karamzin's Letters of a Russian Traveler and Dostoevsky's Winter Notes on Summer Impressions
  • Chaadaev's Wayward Russia: capturing the trace of an errant history
  • A poet astray: Pushkin and the image of a nomadic wanderer
  • "A journey around the world by I. Oblomov": Goncharov's unlikely eternal Russian traveler
  • A radical at large: Alexander Herzen and the autobiography of a Russian wanderer.