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Wingless desire in modernist Russia : envy and authorship in the 1920s / Yelena Zotova.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Zotova, Yelena, 1973- author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
Crosscurrents--Russia's literature in context
Crosscurrents: Russia's literature in context
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Envy in literature.
Russian fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Russian fiction.
Modernism (Literature)--Soviet Union.
Modernism (Literature).
Desire in literature.
Soviet Union.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
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Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Cover
Wingless Desire in Modernist Russia
Series
Wingless Desire in Modernist RussiaEnvy and Authorship in the 1920s
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
A Note on Translationand Transliteration
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Authorship in Embryo: Envy as a Pre-Text
Literature as a "Counter to Envy"
Envy in Theoretical Writings
Russia and the West: Metamorphoses of Envy
Outline of Upcoming Chapters
Notes
Chapter 1
When Author Envies Hero
Paradoxes of Bakhtin Studies
Bakhtin's Tripartite Model of Authorship
Authorship versus Zhiznetvorchestvo
The Crisis of Authorship in the 1920s
Bakhtin in Context: Theories of Envy
The Surplus of Vision in Ecclesiastes
Chapter 2
Wingless Desire
The Cherub and the Snake
Pushkin's Note "On Salieri" (1832)
Author and Hero: Who Knows What in "Mozart and Salieri"
Transformation of the Myth
Chapter 3
A Purgatory for the Hero
A Loner in the Field: Who Killed Lilienthal?
The Plot of Envy
Envy's Uneven Architectonics
The Critical Response: Envy as a Battlefield of Values
Envy Anonymous: A Meditation on Girard's Mediation
The Boundaries of Empathy
This Way is Your Way, This Way is My Way
A Poor Knight Who Lost His Fight against the Sausage King
The Hero in Purgatory
Chapter 4
The Author in Hades
A Biographical Note
Two Models of Envy: Pushkin and Hesiod
The Goat Song
Works and Days of Svistonov
A Purgatory for the Author
Chapter 5
The Surplus of Vision in the Works of Alexander Grin
Author and Hero as Mother and Child
The Spoilt Milk
A Third-Rate Stevenson
The Seer and the Seed in "Scarlet Sails"
"Love Is Love": Tautology as a Surplus in Jessie and Morgiana
The Orthogonal Man: "Fandango"
Grinlandia Annexed: The Plight of Grin's Crimea
Afterword
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Print version: Zotova, Yelena, 1973- Wingless desire in modernist Russia
ISBN:
9781793605597
1793605599
Publisher Number:
40030294644
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