Before They Were Titans : : Essays on the Early Works of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy.

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Superior document:Ars Rossica Series
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press,, 2015.
Ã2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Ars Rossica Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (353 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on the Text
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction: Before They Were Titans
  • Part I. Dostoevsky: Works of the 1840s
  • I. Agency, Desire, and Fate in Poor Folk
  • II. Me and My Double: Selfhood, Consciousness, and Empathy in The Double
  • III. Husbands and Lovers: Vaudeville Conventions in "Another Man's Wife," "The Jealous Husband," and The Eternal Husband
  • IV. Dostoevsky's White Nights: Memoir of a Petersburg Pathology
  • V. Dostoevsky's Orphan Text: Netochka Nezvanova
  • Part II. Tolstoy: Works of the 1850s
  • VI. The Creative Impulse in Childhood: The Dangerous Beauty of Games, Lies, Betrayal, and Art
  • VII. Fear and Loathing in the Caucasus: Tolstoy's "The Raid" and Russian Journalism
  • VIII. Tolstoy's Sevastopol Tales: Pathos, Sermon, Protest, and Stowe
  • IX. On Cultivating One's Own Garden with Other People's Labor: Serfdom in "A Landowner's Morning"
  • X. Tolstoy's Lessons: Pedagogy as Salvation
  • An Afterword on the Wondrous Thickness of First Things.