Russian Realisms : : Literature and Painting, 1840–1890 /

Russian Realisms : : Literature and Painting, 1840–1890 / / Molly Brunson.

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One fall evening in 1880, Russian painter Ilya Repin welcomed an unexpected visitor to his home: Lev Tolstoy. The renowned realists talked for hours, and Tolstoy turned his critical eye to the sketches in Repin's studio. Tolstoy's criticisms would later prompt Repin to reflect on the quest...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Brunson, Molly,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
©2016
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 (264 p.) :; 64 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration and Translation
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Natural School's Picture Windows
  • 2. Roads to Realism in the Age of Reform
  • 3. Tolstoy's Novelistic Illusion
  • 4. Repin and the Painting of Reality
  • 5. Dostoevsky's Realist Image
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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