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Tolstoy and his problems : views from the twenty-first century /
Assessing the relevance of Tolstoy's thought and teachings for the current day, Tolstoy and His Problems: Views from the Twenty-First Century is a collection of essays by a group of Tolstoy specialists who are leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences. In the broadest sense--with e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Studies in Russian literature and theory.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Tolstoy and his problems, choosing a perspective / Inessa Medzhibovskaya
- Prologue : Tolstoy's nihilism / Jeff Love
- Tolstoy as social theorist / Michael A. Denner
- The transformation of the mystical tradition in Tolstoy's art and religious thought / Vladimir M. Paperni
- Tolstoy's Jewish questions / Inessa Medzhibovskaya
- Laughing with the Count : the humor in War and peace and beyond / Jeffrey Brooks
- Five principles of Tolstoy's educational thought / Daniel Moulin-Stożek
- Tolstoy, opera, and the problem of aesthetic seduction / Stephen Halliwell
- Tolstoy against Shakespeare (a theatrical feud featuring George Bernard Shaw) / Caryl Emerson
- Epilogue : What can we, in the twenty-first century, learn from Tolstoy? : ruminations on reading all ninety volumes of The Jubilee edition of Tolstoy's complete works; . . . and a bit about pigeons, cookies and milk, and snails . . . / Ellen Chances.