(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810146006)
A deeply researched account of Joseph Brodskys evolution in English as a self-translator and a poet in translationJoseph Brodsky s translations of his own Russian-language poems into English new originals have been criticized for their un-English...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810145740)
Confronting Bakhtin s formative reading of Dostoevsky to recover the ways the novelist stokes conflict and engages readers and to explore the reasons behind his adversarial approach Like so many other elements of his work, Fyodor Dostoevsky s deliber...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810145559)
Leo Tolstoy s and Vladimir Nabokov s radically opposed aesthetic worldviews emanate from a shared intuition that approaching a text skeptically is easy, but trusting it is hard Two figures central to the Russian literary tradition Tolstoy, the morali...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jul-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810144927)
Russian Formalism is widely considered the foundation of modern literary theory. This book reevaluates the movement in light of the current commitment to rethink the concept of literary form in cultural-historical terms. Jessica Merrill provides a no...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810144019)
Winner, 2022 Brian Boyd Prize for Best Second Book on NabokovThis book shows how ethics and aesthetics interact in the works of one of the most celebrated literary stylists of the twentieth century: the Russian American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. Dan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810143982)
What makes some characters seem so real? Mimetic Lives: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Character in the Novel explores this question through readings of major works by Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky. Working at the height of the Russian realist traditio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810143296)
Word Play traces the history of the relationship between experimental aesthetics and Soviet children s books, a relationship that persisted over the seventy years of the Soviet Union s existence. From the earliest days of the Soviet project, children...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810143043)
Sofya Khagi s Pelevin and Unfreedom: Poetics, Politics, Metaphysics is the first book-length English-language study of Victor Pelevin, one of the most significant and popular Russian authors of the post-Soviet era. The text explores Pelevin s sustain...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810142763)
Winner, University of Southern California Book Prize in Literary and Cultural StudiesThe Soviet Writers Union offered writers elite status and material luxuries in exchange for literature that championed the state. This book argues that Soviet ruler...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810142503)
Russia s Capitalist Realism examines how the literary tradition that produced the great works of Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Anton Chekhov responded to the dangers and possibilities posed by Russia s industrial revolution. During Russia s fir...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810142503)
Russia s Capitalist Realism examines how the literary tradition that produced the great works of Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Anton Chekhov responded to the dangers and possibilities posed by Russia s industrial revolution. During Russia s fir...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810142473)
Reader as Accomplice: Narrative Ethics in Dostoevsky and Nabokov argues that Fyodor Dostoevsky and Vladimir Nabokov seek to affect the moral imagination of their readers by linking morally laden plots to the ethical questions raised by narrative fict...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810141995)
Three questions of novelistic form preoccupied Fyodor Dostoevsky throughout his career: how to build suspense, how to end a narrative effectively, and how to distribute attention among major and minor characters. For Dostoevsky, these were much more...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810141254)
The Bilingual Muse analyzes the work of seven Russian poets who translated their own poems into English, French, German, or Italian. Investigating the parallel versions of self-translated poetic texts by Vladimir Nabokov, Joseph Brodsky, An...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810141049)
Only Among Women reveals how the idea of a community of women as a social sphere ostensibly free from the taint of money, sex, or self-interest originated in the classic Russian novel, fueled mystical notions of unity in turn-of-the-century modernism...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810140950)
In How Women Must Write, Olga Peters Hasty takes us from an emphatically male Romantic age to a modernist period preoccupied with women s creativity but also with its containment. In late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Russia, the woman poet...Loe edasi...
Inessa Medzhibovskaya, Michael A. Denner, Jeff Love, Vladimir Paperni, Jeff Brooks, Daniel Moulin-Stozek, Stephen Halliwell, Caryl Emerson, Ellen Chances
Sari: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810138827)
Assessing the relevance of Tolstoys 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 s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810133389)
This innovative study brings the early writings of Mikhail Bakhtin into conversation with Max Scheler and Fyodor Dostoevsky to explore the question of what makes emotional co-experiencing ethically and spiritually productive. In Problems of Dostoevsk...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810133167)
Nabokovs translation of Pushkins Eugene Onegin (1964) and its accompanying Commentary, along with Ada, or Ardor (1969), his densely allusive late English language novel, have appeared nearly inscrutable to many interpreters of his work. If not outr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810133167)
Nabokovs translation of Pushkins Eugene Onegin (1964) and its accompanying Commentary, along with Ada, or Ardor (1969), his densely allusive late English language novel, have appeared nearly inscrutable to many interpreters of his work. If not outr...Loe edasi...