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The Woman in the Window Commerce, Consensual Fantasy, and the Quest for Masculine Virtue in the Russian Novel / Russell Scott Valentino.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Valentino, Russell Scott, 1962- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Virtue in literature.
- Masculinity in literature.
- Russian fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- Russian fiction.
- Russian fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Introduction: In search of (Russian) virtue
- Three modern characters : the double, the con man, and the woman in the window
- The commercial ethic in Gogol's Dead souls
- In search of the virtuous man : minor readings
- Lara, Lolita, and other things that start with L
- Conclusion: DeLillo's Cosmopolis and the end of an idiom.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8142-7328-9
- OCLC:
- 894172164
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