Waiting for Pushkin : : Russian fiction in the Reign of Alexander I (1801-1825) / / Alessandra Tosi.
Waiting for Pushkin provides the only modern history of Russian fiction in the early nineteenth century to appear in over thirty years. Prose fiction has a more prominent position in the literature of Russia than in that of any other great country. Although nineteenth-century fiction in particular o...
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Superior document: | Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics ; 44 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden;, Boston : : BRILL,, 2006. |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (430 pages) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter I: Fiction in Alexander's Russia: the social and cultural context
- Chapter II: Literary circles, periodicals and the debate over Prose
- Chapter III: The eighteenth-century literary heritage
- Chapter IV: Sentimentalism in early nineteenth-century Russia: Karamzin's epigones and new trends in sentimental prose
- Chapter V: Contemporary literary influences: pre-romantic and romantic trends
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index.