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Dostoyevsky and the Process of Literary Creation
Av Jacques Catteau, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
767 kr
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Jacques Catteau's much-acclaimed book on Dostoyevsky, which has already received three literary prizes (and one medical) in France, appears here in English for the first time. It is an original and detailed attempt to re-examine Dostoyevsky the artist, tracing the creative process from its …
'By the Banks of the Neva'
Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-Century Russia
E-bok, 1996
920 kr
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Russian Literature and Empire
Conquest of the Caucasus from Pushkin to Tolstoy
Av Susan Layton, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
560 kr
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This is the first book to provide a synthesising study of Russian writing about the Caucasus during the nineteenth-century age of empire-building. From Pushkin's ambivalent portrayal of an alpine Circassia to Tolstoy's condemnation of tsarist aggression against Muslim tribes in Hadji Murat, the …
Christianity in Bakhtin
God and the Exiled Author
Av Ruth Coates, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
842 kr
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The work of the great Russian theorist Mikhail Bakhtin has been examined from a wide variety of literary and theoretical perspectives. None of the many studies of Bakhtin begins to do justice, however, to the Christian dimension of his work. Christianity in Bakhtin for the first time fills this …
Russian Modernism
The Transfiguration of the Everyday
Av Stephen C. Hutchings, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
879 kr
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This book explores the unique way in which Russian culture constructs the notion of everyday life, or byt, and offers the first unified reading of Silver-age narrative which it repositions at the centre of Russian modernism. Drawing on semiotics and theology, Stephen C. Hutchings argues that byt …
Jews in Russian Literature after the October Revolution
Writers and Artists between Hope and Apostasy
Av Efraim Sicher, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
692 kr
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This work is an innovative and controversial study of how four famous Jews writing in Russian in the early Soviet period attempted to resolve the conflict between their cultural identity and their place in Revolutionary Russia. Babel, Mandelstam, Pasternak and Ehrenburg struggled in very different …
Contemporary Russian Satire
A Genre Study
Av Karen L. Ryan-Hayes, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
677 kr
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This wide-ranging 1996 study presents an examination of the extraordinary diversity and range of satirical writing in Russian literature and will be of interest not only to Slavicists but also to those interested in genre theory. Through the close analysis of seminal satirical texts written by five …
Andrei Platonov
Uncertainties of Spirit
Av Thomas Seifrid, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
842 kr
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The Soviet writer Andrei Platonov (1899-1951) belongs to a Russian philosophical tradition that includes such figures as Vladimir Solov'ev, Mikhail Bakhtin and Boris Pasternak. This 1992 study investigates the interrelation of themes, imagery and the use of language in his prose. Thomas Seifrid …
The Last Soviet Avant-Garde
OBERIU - Fact, Fiction, Metafiction
Av Graham Roberts, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
1010 kr
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This is a comprehensive study of a group of avant-garde Soviet writers active in Leningrad in the 1920s and 1930s who styled themselves OBERIU, 'The Association for Real Art'. Graham Roberts re-examines commonly held assumptions about OBERIU, its identity as a group, its aesthetics and its place …
Velimir Khlebnikov
A Critical Study
Av Raymond Cooke, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
692 kr
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Khlebnikov is becoming recognized as one of the major Russian poets of the twentieth century, having for years been dismissed as a purveyor of unintelligible verbal trickery. This book provides a broad survey of his work. Dr Cooke's aim is to be both informative and interpretative by mapping out …
'By the Banks of the Neva'
Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-Century Russia
Häftad, 2007
955 kr
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This 1996 book offers a fascinating investigation into the lives and careers of the British in eighteenth-century Russia and, more specifically, into the development of a vibrant British community in St Petersburg during the city's first century of existence as the new capital of an ever-expanding …
Marina Tsvetaeva
The Woman, her World, and her Poetry
Av Simon Karlinsky, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
804 kr
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This book is a major critical biography of the poet Maria Tsvetaeva by one of the foremost authorities on her work. It draws on a profusion of recent documentation and research, some of it hitherto unpublished, and encompasses the whole course of her life. Professor Karlinsky is careful to supply …
Vladimir Nabokov
A Critical Study of the Novels
Av David Rampton, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
692 kr
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Vladimir Nabokov was always a controversial writer. Long before the furore that attended the publication of Lolita, controversy raged over the virtues of his work. His detractors insisted that, although he wrote nine Russian novels, he had forsaken the humanistic concerns of the Russian literary …
Wagner and Russia
Av Rosamund Bartlett, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1785 kr
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Wagner is often held to have exerted a greater impact on modern culture than any other artist, yet the history of the reception of his works in Russia has remained largely unexplored. This book, which draws extensively on unpublished archival materials and other contemporary sources, aims to show …
Russian Literature and Empire
Conquest of the Caucasus from Pushkin to Tolstoy
Av Susan Layton, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
2697 kr
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This is the first book to provide a synthesising study of Russian writing about the Caucasus during the nineteenth-century age of empire-building. From Pushkin's ambivalent portrayal of an alpine Circassia to Tolstoy's condemnation of tsarist aggression against Muslim tribes in Hadji Murat, the …
'By the Banks of the Neva'
Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-Century Russia
Inbunden, 1996
2214 kr
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This 1996 book offers a fascinating investigation into the lives and careers of the British in eighteenth-century Russia and, more specifically, into the development of a vibrant British community in St Petersburg during the city's first century of existence as the new capital of an ever-expanding …
The Development of Russian Verse
Meter and its Meanings
Av Michael Wachtel, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1985 kr
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The Development of Russian Verse explores the Russian verse tradition from Pushkin to Brodsky, showing how certain formal features are associated with certain genres and, at times, specific themes. Michael Wachtel's basic thesis is that form is never neutral: poets can react positively in terms of …
English Literature and the Russian Aesthetic Renaissance
Av Rachel Polonsky, Catriona Kelly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1797 kr
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The turn of the nineteenth century, a time of exceptional creativity in Russia, was also a time of great receptivity to foreign cultural influences. Among the most important of these were English poetry and aesthetic thought, which gave new impetus to the Russian imagination. This 1998 book is a …
Peter the Great through British Eyes
Perceptions and Representations of the Tsar since 1698
Inbunden, 2000
1677 kr
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Peter the Great's visit to England in the first months of 1698 has been called 'the most picturesque episode in the history of Anglo-Russian relations', and lives on most vividly in popular memory for the devastation caused at Sayes Court, John Evelyn's house and garden in Deptford. Recent …
In the Lands of the Romanovs
An Annotated Bibliography of First-Hand English-Language Accounts of the Russian Empire (1613-1917)
Häftad, 2014
365 kr
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In the Lands of the Romanovs
An Annotated Bibliography of First-Hand English-Language Accounts of the Russian Empire (1613-1917)
Inbunden, 2014
576 kr
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Baptist Sacramentalism
Volume 5
Av Anthony Cross, Philip Thompson
Häftad, 2003
565 kr
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This collection of essays includes historical and theological studies in the sacraments from a Baptist perspective. Subjects explored include the physical side of being spiritual, baptism, the Lord's Supper, the church, ordination, preaching, worship, religious liberty and the issue of …
Protestant Nonconformity in the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2003
565 kr
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In this collection of essays scholars representative of a number of Nonconformist traditions reflect thematically on Nonconformistsa life and witness during the twentieth century. Among the subjects reviewed are biblical studies, theology, worship, evangelism and spirituality, and ecumenism. Over …
