Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Critical models, committed readers, and three Russian Ideas
- 2 Heroes and their plots
- 3 Traditional narratives
- 4 Western eyes on Russian realities: the eighteenth century
- 5 The astonishing nineteenth century: Romanticisms
- 6 Realisms: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov
- 7 Symbolist and Modernist world-building: three cities, three novels, and the Devil
- 8 The Stalin years: socialist realism, anti-fascist fairy tales, wilderness
- 9 Coming to terms and seeking new terms: from the first Thaw (1956) to the end of the millennium
- Notes
- Glossary
- Guide to further reading
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Critical models, committed readers, and three Russian Ideas
- 2 Heroes and their plots
- 3 Traditional narratives
- 4 Western eyes on Russian realities: the eighteenth century
- 5 The astonishing nineteenth century: Romanticisms
- 6 Realisms: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov
- 7 Symbolist and Modernist world-building: three cities, three novels, and the Devil
- 8 The Stalin years: socialist realism, anti-fascist fairy tales, wilderness
- 9 Coming to terms and seeking new terms: from the first Thaw (1956) to the end of the millennium
- Notes
- Glossary
- Guide to further reading
- Index
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- The Cambridge Introduction to Russian Literature , pp. 269 - 281Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008