Hagiography and Modern Russian Literature / / Margaret Ziolkowski.
The heritage of medieval hagiography, the diverse and voluminous literature devoted to saints, was much more important in nineteenth-century Russia than is often recognized. Although scholars have treated examples of the influence of hagiographic writing on a few prominent Russian writers, Margaret...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1988 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND DATES
- ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE NOTES
- CHAPTER ONE: Introduction
- CHAPTER TWO: Hagiography and History: The Saintly Prince in the Poetry of the Decembrists
- CHAPTER THREE: Hagiography Revised: Adaptations of Legends and Tales
- CHAPTER FOUR: Neo-Hagiography: The Saintly Monk and the Holy Fool in Modern Dress
- CHAPTER FIVE: Hagiography and the Rigorous Hero: The Josephite Type in Later Russian Literature
- CHAPTER Six: Anti-Hagiography: Tolstoy's Assault on Orthodoxy
- CONCLUSION