Noble Subjects : : The Russian Novel and the Gentry, 1762–1861 / / Bella Grigoryan.

Relations between the Russian nobility and the state underwent a dynamic transformation during the roughly one hundred-year period encompassing the reign of Catherine II (1762–1796) and ending with the Great Reforms initiated by Alexander II. This period also saw the gradual appearance, by the early...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration and Translation
  • Introduction. Noble Subjects and Citizens
  • Chapter One. The Century of the Letter
  • Chapter Two. Pushkin’s Unfinished Nobles
  • Chapter Three. Bulgarin’s Landowners and the Public
  • Chapter Four. Dead Souls in Its Media Environment
  • Chapter Five. Becoming Noble in Goncharov’s Novels
  • Chapter Six. Reading and Social Identity in Aksakov’s
  • Conclusion. Anna Karenina in Its Time
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index