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Russian Tales of Demonic Possession
Translations of Savva Grudtsyn and Solomonia
Inbunden, 2014
1546 kr
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Russian Tales of Demonic Possession: Translations of Savva Grudtsyn and Solomonia is a translation from the Russian of two stories of demonic possession, of innocence lost and regained. The original versions of both tales date back to the seventeenth century, but the feats of suffering and triumph …
Literature of Roguery in Seventeenth-and Eighteenth-century Russia
Inbunden, 2000
1058 kr
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This study of the flowering and the antecedents of the picaresque in 17th century Russia seeks to offer new insight into both the genre and its broad appeal to Russian readers. Morris resurrects 18th century picaresques, revealing their fusion of Western and indigenous aesthetics.
Writing the Time of Troubles
False Dmitry in Russian Literature
Inbunden, 2018
1575 kr
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Is each moment in history unique, or do essential situations repeat themselves? The traumatic events associated with the man who reigned as Tsar Dmitry have haunted the Russian imagination for four hundred years. Was Dmitry legitimate, the last scion of the House of Rurik, or was he an upstart …
Writing the Time of Troubles
False Dmitry in Russian Literature
E-bok, 2018
3186 kr
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Is each moment in history unique, or do essential situations repeat themselves? The traumatic events associated with the man who reigned as Tsar Dmitry have haunted the Russian imagination for four hundred years. Was Dmitry legitimate, the last scion of the House of Rurik, or was he an upstart …
Saints and Revolutionaries
The Ascetic Hero in Russian Fiction
Häftad, 1993
452 kr
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An examination of literary works spanning more than seven centuries, this volume studies the ascetic hero and asceticism, exploring the elusive interplay between religion, politics, and belles lettres in Russia. The first part places works including the thirteenth-century Kievan Crypt Patericon and …
