Literary Biographies in The Lives of Remarkable People Series in Russia

Literary Biographies in The Lives of Remarkable People Series in Russia

Biography for the Masses

Masing-Delic, Irene; O'Neil, Catherine; Brintlinger, Angela; Ueland, Carol; Smith, Alexandra; Spektor, Alexander; Curtis, J.A.E.; Caryl Emerson; Lapushin, Radislav; Trigos, Ludmilla A.

Lexington Books

03/2022

352

Dura

Inglês

9781793618290

15 a 20 dias

712

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Introduction: Writing and Re-Writing the Literary Canon: A History of Russian Biography in the Lives of Remarkable People Series-Ludmilla A. Trigos and Carol Ueland

Chapter 1: The Remarkable Pushkin -Angela Brintlinger

Chapter 2: Larger than Life: The Meaning of Griboedov in Russian National Biography-Catherine O'Neil

Chapter 3: N.V. Gogol, Biographer's Conundrum- Ludmilla A. Trigos

Chapter 4: Remarkable Tolstoy, from the Age of the Tsars to the Putin Era- Caryl Emerson

Chapter 5: Per Aspera Ad Astra: The Remarkable Lives of Fyodor Dostoevsky - Alexander Spektor

Chapter 6: Searching for the "Real" Chekhov: Approaches and Appropriations-Radislav Lapushin

Chapter 7: From Idol to Villain and (Almost) Back: Gorky as Editor and Subject of Lives of Remarkable People)- Irene Masing-Delic

Chapter 8: Alexander Blok as the Model Modernist- Jonathan Stone

Chapter 9: Narrating Eccentricity: The ZhZL Biographies of Anna Akhmatova and Marina Tsvetaeva-Alexandra Smith

Chapter 10: Mikhail Bulgakov: Refractions of a Writer's Life - J.A.E. Curtis

Chapter 11: Between Biography and Mythology: The Russian and American Lives of Joseph Brodsky-Carol Ueland

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Biography Studies;Canon Formation;Cultural Studies;Literary Politics;Mass Readership;National Identity;Propaganda and Censorship;Russian Literature