The Invisible Land : : A Study of the Artistic Imagination of Iurii Olesha / / Elizabeth Klosty Beaujour.

Analyzes the means Yury Olesha employs in his effort to make himself visible to the world and traces his search for self-definition, domination, and control as this quest appears in the images, themes, and devices characteristic of his vivid artistic imagination.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1970]
©1970
Year of Publication:1970
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Art as a Means of Knowing and Possessing the World
  • II. The Need to Dominate and Control: the Problem of Envy
  • III. Occasional Moments of Fulfillment and Liberation
  • IV. The Limitations of Olesha's Imagination
  • V. Olesha the Dramatist
  • VI. A Last Attempt at a New Subject: The Theme of Soviet Youth
  • VII. Olesha as a Writer of the 1920s
  • VIII. A Last Work: No Day without a Line
  • Conclusion
  • A Selected Bibliography
  • Index