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Serie: Ars rossica
GebondenEngels9781618115584
16-2-2017
Postmodern Crises collects previously published and yet unpublished Mark Lipovetsky’s articles on Russian literature and film. Written in different years, they focus on cultural and aesthetic crises that, taken together, constitute the postmodern condition of Russian culture. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618118059
14-6-2018
Examines the interaction between power and poetry in creating the imperial image of Catherine the Great, providing a detailed analysis of a range of Russian literary works from this period, particularly the main Classical myths associated with Catherine, as well as how these Classical subjects affirmed imperial ideology and the monarch's power. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618118097
14-6-2018
Develops the concept of ""prosaics"", which stresses the importance of ordinary events and the novel's unique ability to portray them. Arguing that time is open and contingency real, Morson develops a ""prosaics of process"" showing how some masterpieces have found an alternative to structure. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618118110
14-6-2018
Drawing on the prose, poetry, and criticism of a range of Russian writers, including Pushkin, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, and Solzhenitsyn, Close Encounters explores themes of chance and fate, freedom and responsibility, beauty and disfiguration, and loss and separation, as well as concepts of criticism and the moral purpose of art. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781644696651
3-6-2021
Postmodern Crises collects previously published and yet unpublished Mark Lipovetsky’s articles on Russian literature and film. Written in different years, they focus on cultural and aesthetic crises that, taken together, constitute the postmodern condition of Russian culture. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618114853
3-12-2015
After Evgeny Zamiatin emigrated from the USSR in 1931, he was systematically airbrushed out of Soviet literary history. This book draws upon his extensive correspondence and other documents in order to provide an account of his life which explores his intimate preoccupations, as well as uncovering the political and cultural background to many of his works. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618118035
14-6-2018
Presents a translation of Professor Andrei Zorin's Kormya Dvuglavogo Orla. This collection of essays includes several that have never before appeared in English, including ""The People's War: The Time of Troubles in Russian Literature, 1806-1807"" and ""Holy Alliances: V. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618118042
14-6-2018
Features a number of pioneering essays by the internationally known Russian cultural historians Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov. Focusing on several of the most interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cultural development, these essays examine some of the key transformations of Russian cultural consciousness. Meer
GebondenEngels9781618116321
19-10-2017
Explores the most tormenting problems of Russian literature in provocative engagements with its major authors, from Pushkin, Gogol and Dostoevsky to Nabokov, Platonov and post–Soviet postmodernists. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618118103
14-6-2018
Presents a collection of forty-one essays by Simon Karlinsky, a prolific and controversial scholar of modern Russian literature, sexual politics, and music. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618118158
14-6-2018
Dostoevsky and Tolstoy are the titans of Russian literature. The ten new critical essays here, written by leading specialists in nineteenth-century Russian literature, give fresh, sophisticated readings to works from the first decade of the literary life of each author - for Dostoevsky, the 1840s; for Tolstoy, the 1850s. Meer
GebondenEngels9781618115263
29-9-2016
This volume deals with Dostoevsky’s wide-ranging interests and engagement with philosophical, religious, political, economic, and scientific discourses of his time. Meer
GebondenEngels9781618111616
29-8-2013
Gary Saul Morson’s ideas about life and literature have long inspired, annoyed, and provoked specialists and general readers. His work on “prosaics” (his coinage) argues that life’s defining events are not grand but ordinary, and that the world’s fundamental state is mess. Meer
GebondenEngels9781618113467
5-6-2014
A translation of Professor Andrei Zorin’s seminal Kormya Dvuglavogo Orla. This collection of essays includes several that have never before appeared in English, including “The People’s War: The Time of Troubles in Russian Literature, 1806-1807” and “Holy Alliances: V. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781618119827
18-10-2018
Explores the most tormenting problems of Russian literature in provocative engagements with its major authors, from Pushkin, Gogol and Dostoevsky to Nabokov, Platonov and post–Soviet postmodernists. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781644690284
28-2-2019
Provides a collection of essays with a broad interdisciplinary focus. This book includes contributions by leading Dostoevsky scholars, social scientists, scholars of religion and philosophy. Meer