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Russian literature and empire : conquest of the Caucasus from Pushkin to Tolstoy / Susan Layton.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Layton, Susan.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in Russian literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Russian literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Russian literature.
- Relations.
- Caucasus--In literature.
- Caucasus.
- Orient--In literature.
- Orient.
- Draper.
- Romanticism--Russia.
- Romanticism.
- Russia.
- Russia--Relations--Caucasus.
- Caucasus--Relations--Russia.
- Caucasus Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 354 pages) : maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The poet and terra incognita
- 3. Imaginative geography
- 4. Sentimental pilgrims
- 5. The national stake in Asia
- 6. The Pushkinian mountaineer
- 7. Bestuzhev-Marlinsky's interchange with the tribesman
- 8. Early Lermontov and oriental machismo
- 9. Little orientalizers
- 10. Feminizing the Caucasus
- 11. Georgia as an oriental woman
- 12. The anguished poet in uniform
- 13. Tolstoy's revolt against romanticism
- 14. Post-war appropriation of romanticism
- 15. Tolstoy's confessional indictment
- 16. Concluding observations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-347) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Layton, Susan. Russian literature and empire.
- ISBN:
- 9780511554094
- 0511554095
- Publisher Number:
- 99984054397
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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