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  • Russian Literature, 1988-1994

    The End of an Era

    par Norman Shneidman ...
    Collections series Heritage
    The collapse of the Soviet Union brought about radical changes in the Russian literary world. With the state's relinquishment of control over literary production, writers acquired freedom of expression and publication. State publishing houses, now self-supporting enterprises, stopped printing money-losing books and turned to foreign detective novels and erotic literature, effecting a considerable ... En savoir plus

    $33.59 CAD

  • Russian Literature, 1995-2002

    On the Threshold of a New Millennium

    par Norman Shneidman ...
    Collections series Heritage
    Writers have a difficult time making a living in contemporary Russia. Market-driven publishing companies have pushed serious domestic prose to the fringes of their output and few people have money to buy books. The disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991 led Russian society to become polarized between an increasingly prosperous minority and a very poor majority. This divide is also mirrored ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

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  • Tolstoy or Dostoevsky

    An Essay in the Old Criticism

    par George Steiner ...
    The first book of criticism from the acclaimed author of After Babel—a "provocative and probing" look at Russian literature's most influential writers ( The New York Times)."Literary criticism," writes Steiner, "should arise out of a debt of love." Abiding by his own rule, Tolstoy or Dostoevsky is an impassioned work, inspired by Steiner's conviction that the legacies of these two Russian masters ... En savoir plus

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  • Bieganski: The Brute Polak Stereotype in Polish-Jewish Relations and American Popular Culture

    par Danusha Goska ...
    In this controversial study, Goska exposes one stereotype of Poles and other Eastern Europeans. In the "Bieganski" stereotype, Poles exhibit the qualities of animals. They are strong, stupid, violent, fertile, anarchic, dirty, and especially hateful in a way that more evolved humans are not. Their special hatefulness is epitomized by their Polish anti-Semitism. Bieganski discovers this stereotype ... En savoir plus

    $71.49 CAD

  • Inter-American Literary History

    Six Critical Periods

    par Earl E. Fitz ...
    Collections Livre 11 - Interamericana
    Inter-American literary study is an exciting and fast-growing area of comparative scholarship. The Americas are tied together by a common historical heritage and by a history of social, political, economic, and cultural interaction.As a contribution to this field, this book brings together the literatures and literary histories of English and French Canada, the United States, Spanish America, the ... En savoir plus

    $142.69 CAD

  • Sienkiewicz’s Bodies

    Studies of Gender and Violence

    par Ryszard Koziolek, Jaroslaw Fazan ...
    Collections Livre 10 - Polish Studies – Transdisciplinary Perspectives
    Sienkiewicz’s Bodies focuses on the work of the most popular Polish writer from the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. It discusses the surprising success of Sienkiewicz’s writing in relation to the dissection of optimistic illusion that takes place during a reading of its cruel prose. Sienkiewicz is seen as something more than a juggler of genius in narrative prose. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Language of Polish Modernism

    par Ryszard Nycz ...
    Traduit par Tul’si Bhambry ...
    Collections Livre 49 - Literary and Cultural Theory
    This book debunks the myth of Polish Modernist literature as rooted in rash, immediate expression. The author compares programmatic statements on language by turn-of-the-century writers such as Wacław Berent, Bolesław Leśmian, Stanisław Brzozowski or Karol Irzykowski with notions deduced from their literary works. He demonstrates that these writers’ linguistic self-consciousness informs their ... En savoir plus

    $64.59 CAD

  • The Holocaust in the Central European Literatures and Cultures

    Problems of Poetization and Aestheticization

    par Reinhard Ibler, Katarzyna Adamaczak, Anna Artwinska, Agata Firlej, Jiri Holy, Hana Hribkova, Arkadiusz Morawiec, Andreas Ohme, Skibska Anna Maria, Marta Skubalova0, Hans-Christian Trepte1, Christiane Weber2, Charlotte Kitzinger3, Urszula Kowalska4, Sascha Feuchert5, Sarka Sladovnikova6, Anja Golebiowski7, Štěpán Balík8 ...
    This volume addresses a problem of high controversy: Relating the Holocaust to poetic and aesthetic phenomena has often been seen as a taboo, as only authentic testimonies, documents, or at least ‘unliterary’, prosaic approaches were considered appropriate for dealing with the topic. However, from the very beginning of Holocaust literature and culture, there were tendencies towards literarization, ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Idiot

    par Fyodor Dostojevsky ...
    The Idiot (Russian: Идио́т, Idiot) is a novel written by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published serially in The Russian Messengerbetween 1868 and 1869. The Idiot, alongside some of Dostoyevsky's other works, is often considered one of the most brilliant literary achievements of the "Golden Age" of Russian literaterature. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Enchanter

    Nabokov and Happiness

    par Lila Azam Zanganeh ...
    Discovering happiness in reading the work of an extraordinary writer.The protagonist of Vladimir Nabokov's The Gift playfully dreamed of writing "A Practical Handbook: How to Be Happy." Now, Nabokov's own creative reader Lila Azam Zanganeh lends life to this vision with sly sophistication and ebullient charm, as she shares the delirious joy to be found in reading the masterpieces of "the great ... En savoir plus

    $21.29 CAD

  • Transnational Russian-American Travel Writing

    par Margarita Marinova ...
    Collections series Routledge Research in Travel Writing
    In this study, Marinova examines the diverse practices of crossing boundaries, tactics of translation, and experiences of double and multiple political and national attachments evident in texts about Russo-American encounters from the end of the American Civil War to the Russian Revolution of 1905. Marinova brings together published writings, archival materials, and personal correspondence of well ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • My Life

    par Sofia Andreevna Tolstaya ...
    Traduit par John Woodsworth, Arkadi Klioutchanski ...
    The Modern Language Association (MLA) awarded the Lois Roth Award to John Woodsworth and Arkadi Klioutchanski of the University of Ottawa’s Slavic Research Group for their translation of Sofia Andreevna Tolstaya’s My Life memoirs.My Life was selected among the top 100 non-fiction works of 2010 by The Globe and Mail.It has also won an honourable mention in the Biography and Autobiography category ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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